The Center for New York City Law,
Dean Anthony W. Crowell &
Professor Ross Sandler
cordially invites you to a City Law Breakfast presenting
Corporation Counsel for the City of New York
speaking on
The Law Department – Future Plans
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DATE:
Friday, April 11, 2014
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Litigation against the City of New York presents unique challenges. This program offers insights into the practicalities of litigation against the City and warnings on how to avoid some of the major pitfalls. Panelists are among the most experienced lawyers handling cases with and against the City of New York.
WHEN:
Thursday, March 6, 2014, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:20 p.m.
WHERE:
New York Law School
185 West Broadway (between Worth and Leonard Streets)
CREDIT:
3.5 CLE Credits in Professional Practice
COST:
$190 registration fee; Current New York City Agency Attorneys, $100
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