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The article offers information on the initiatives of New York State Bar Association for 2014, such as access to justice, mandating the recording of custodial interrogations and establishing law enforcement procedure, and expansion of Buffalo Veterans Treatment Court and similar courts.

The article focuses on lawyers' use of LinkedIn, the social media site for professionals. It mentions the risks that may be brought by the new function of the site, in which users may endorse other users' skills. The New York State Bar Association issued an advisory in June 2013 on how lawyers and firms list their practice on the site. Attorney David Elibol cites various problems with the site concerning endorsements such as the unadjustable template and the use of the work expertise.

The article offers legal news briefs for the Buffalo, New York area in 2012. A conference titled "The Invisible War, Securing Your Technology and Preventing Cyber Risks" will be held at the Burchfield Penney Art Center on June 19. Fifteen newly elected section chairmen at the New York State Bar Association (NYBA) has taken office on June 1. Jill Apa of Damon Morey LLP offers a new migration blog concerning litigation, immigration news, and border issues that affect Canadian citizens.

The article offers information on seminars for Continuing Learning Education (CLE) offered by the New York State (NYS) Bar Association in June 2012. It states that the Practical skills-Basics of handling an automobile accident case on June 7 is designed for attorneys handling automobile accident case. It says that Representing the political candidate in New York on June 19 aims to discuss state regulating elections. Moreover, Bridging the Gap on June 27-28 is eligible for all attorneys.

The article offers information on several events related to law which will be held in Buffalo, New York in April 2012. The New York State Bar Association will hold two additional continuing legal education (CLE) programs. The SUNY Buffalo Law School and the Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy will conduct a conference on wetland regulation from April 26-27, 2012. Underberg & Kessler LLP's law office will present update on Labor and Employment Law.

The article reports that the House of Delegates meeting of the New York State Bar Association, will be held in the end of March 2012, in Buffalo, New York.

The article presents an interview with New York State Bar President Vincent Doyle III. When asked about the future of a small law firm and solo practitioner, particularly in Western New York, Doyle said he sees a very promising future for people who want to become general practitioners. He stated that there are more poor people in tough economic times, and there are more legal problems for poor people. He also discussed about UB Law.

The article reports on the effort of New York State Bar Association President Vincent Doyle III to form a task force to study whether non-lawyers should be permitted to own equity interest in law firms. According to Doyle, the state bar has stayed firm on its stand in opposing to non-lawyer ownership of law firms. The Commission on Multidisciplinary Practice has given substantial thought to the issue along with its proposal to some of the changes in the legal profession.

The article focuses on the report which was issued by the New York State Bar Associations which argues that wage freeze of private companies as response to the economic recessions threatens workers in the area who are involve in the justice system of the state.

The article announces the appointment of Vincent Doyle III as president of the New York State (NYS) Bar Association in New York.

The article reports on the move of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) to organize no-cost elder law clinics throughout New York. The NYSBA proposed for a partnership between the Association and the Legal Services for the Elderly, Disabled, and Disadvantaged of Western New York Inc. to run two elder-law clinics during the spring of 2008 in Amherst and Depew. The program allows the elderly to get free one-on-one legal consultation. The first elder-law clinic to be offered in 2008 will be held at the Amherst Senior Service Center in March.

The article offers information on the twelve lawyers from three local Phillips Lytle law offices in the New York state who were honored by the New York State Bar Assciation (NYSBA) as part of the State Counsel program for their pro bono work.

The article discusses the release of the Special Committee on Human Trafficking report from the New York State Bar Association which evaluates the efficiency of state laws and recommends the implementation of changes to address human trafficking in the state.

Information about topics discussed at a seminar on the benefits of veterans hosted by the New York State Bar Association in New York City on October 25, 2013 is presented.

The article announces the appointments of nine attorneys as committee chairmans and co-chairmans at the New York State Bar Association including Dennis McCoy of Hiscock & Barclay LLP, Eileen Buholz of Bylaws Committee, and Honorable Bernard Malone Jr. of the Special Committee on Youth Courts.

The article reports that New York State Bar Association president David Schraver will focus on the state of legal education and profession during his one-year term.

The article focuses on the continuing legal education (CLE) programs offered by the New York State Bar Association to lawyers in Western New York.

The article announces the new section chairmen of New York State Bar Association which include Eric Stock of Hogan Lovells, Howard Shafer, and Robert McCarthy of Mineola.

The article discusses the move by the New York State Bar Association to increase its national presence and offers insights from its president, Seymour James Jr.

The article focuses on the Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Classes released by the New York State Bar Association for the month of August 2012. The Technology in Your Practice: Trends, Tools and Ethical Rules-Online video play program on August 1 is emphasizing the trends in legal technology. It adds that a blueprint for starting a practice in the state is provided by the Starting a Practice in New York class on August 7.

The article reports that online continuing education for law graduates will be offered by the New York State Bar Association in January 2012. It notes that comprehensive analysis of laws for older people will be provided by a panel. It states that litigation strategies will be provided in a course for estate lawyers. It mentions that a program for counselors of nonprofit organizations will be provided.

The article offers information on the New York State Bar Association conference to be held in Western New York on December 3, 2011.

The article announces that the New York State Bar Association will be offering Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs in Buffalo, New York.

The article offers information on the Continuing Legal Education workshops of New York State Bar Association to be held in Western New York from October 5-26, 2011.