We are pleased to submit the October 2016 edition of Electronically In Touch. This issue includes an article on liability for injuries sustained in contact sports, the basics of estate planning, as well as a report from the International Law Section and recommended upcoming events. The issue can be read at http://nysbar.com/blogs/EIT/
Electronically In Touch is a member driven publication. We welcome submissions from members on any relevant topic, including practice tips, substantive legal articles, case updates, work/life balance, and information regarding upcoming meetings and events. Please submit articles to Sasha R. Grandison, Esq. at [email protected] by the 1st of each month.
The Officers of YLS and the Editor of Electronically In Touch wish to make clear that the thoughts and opinions expressed in the articles that follow are those of the respective authors and do not represent the thoughts and opinions of the New York State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section, its Officers, or Executive Committee.
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The time has come to nominate a current member (or yourself) for a position on the Young Lawyers Section's Executive Committee. The Executive Committee is responsible for the general supervision and control of the affairs and activities of the Young Lawyers Section. The Executive Committee consists of four officers; one representative and one alternate representative from each judicial district; four delegates and one alternate delegate to the New York State Bar Association's House of Delegates; one delegate from the New York State Bar Association to the American Bar Association's House of Delegates (position is not vacant); chairpersons of all standing committees; section liaisons from the remaining sections of the New York State Bar Association; divisions or committees of the New York State Bar Association, and the editors of Perspective and Electronically In Touch.
The nomination form can be found herein at 2017 Nominations form.pdf
All nominations must be e-mailed to Lauren Sharkey by Friday, December 2, 2016 at [email protected].