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2016 Gala Program, New York Law School

Gala Programs

Honoring

Christa H. ’79 and John J. Reddy Jr. ’79

Access To Justice In Latin America: A Changing Legal Landscape, Joan Vermeulen

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Justice, Justice Shall Ye Pursue, Honorable Jonathan Lippman

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

The Civil Legal Aid Movement: 15 Initiatives That Are Increasing Access To Justice In The United States, David Udell

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Pro Pro Bono: Volunteer Lawyers Are An Essential Part Of Access To Civil Justice, Amy Barasch, Esq.

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

The Downside Of Disruption: The Risks Associated With Transformational Change In The Delivery Of Legal Services, Raymond H. Brescia

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Caught In The Web: Immigrant Children In Removal Proceedings, Claire R. Thomas, Lenni B. Benson

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Perspectives - Emmy Award-Winning Producer And Director Thomas Kaufman, James Hagy, Colin Pearce

Rooftops Project

What makes an effective message when asking for donations to a capital project using video and streaming media? Professor James Hagy and Rooftops Team member Colin Pearce asked Emmy Award-winning producer and director Tom Kaufman after screening his remarkable two-minute video for the Playtime Project, the goal of which was to fund construction of a children’s playground for a large homeless shelter in a converted, former general hospital in the District of Columbia.

Perspectives - Marty Festenstein Of Nelson, James Hagy, Jennessy Angie Rivera

Rooftops Project

Interior Design Professional Marty Festenstein shares insights on the design process for tenant spaces with Professor James Hagy and Rooftops Project team member Jennsessey Rivera.

Tort Reform: Blocking The Courthouse Door And Denying Access To Justice, Joanne Doroshow

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Access To Justice In Buffalo And Beyond: Making The Justice System More Welcoming For Refugees, Fidèle Menavanza, Ms, Llb

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Why A Right: The Right To Counsel And The Ecology Of Housing Justice, Andrew Scherer

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Happy Warriors Against "Herein": 10 Rules For Creating Better Legal Documents, Adam L. Rosman

Center Projects

No abstract provided.

Promoting Justice From The Inside: The Counseling Role Of Local Government And School District Attorneys, Lisa F. Grumet

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Access To Justice Is More Than The Right To Counsel: The Role Of The Judge In Assisting Unrepresented Litigants, Paris R. Baldacci

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Expanding Access To Justice: Alternatives To Full Representation In New York State, Randal Jeffrey

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Filling The Gaps: Another Way To Tackle The Access To Justice Crisis, Karen Simmons

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Denying Access To Justice During A Carceral Crisis, Brett Dignam

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Moving Women Out Of Poverty: A Call To Action For Legal Aid, Catherine Carr

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

The Fight For Justice In Housing Court: From The Bronx To A Right To Counsel For All New York City Tenants, Susanna Blankley

Wilf Impact Center for Public Interest Law

No abstract provided.

Perspectives - Susanna Fodor Of Scarola Malone Zubatov, James Hagy, Alicia Langone

Rooftops Project

In a recent visit with the Rooftops Project's Alicia Langone and Professor James Hagy, construction lawyer Susanna Fodor offers views on the tenant improvement process when a not-for-profit organization selects space to lease and on routine repair and renovation projects for properties a not-for-profit may own.

Profiles - Right Where We Started: Celebrating New York City Organizations At The Same Locations Over A Century Or More, James Hagy, Alicia Langone, Jordan Moss, Sahar Nikanjam, Bridget Pastorelle, Colin Pearce, Jennessy Angie Rivera, Ronna Zarrouk

Rooftops Project

Featuring these New York City not-for-profit institutions: The Art Students League of New York; The Bowne House Historical Society; The Bronx Zoo; Carnegie Hall; Flushing Friends (Old Quaker) Meeting House; Middle Collegiate Church; Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanic Garden and Sailors’ Snug Harbor in the City of New York

This article was collaboration among Professor James Hagy, Director of The Rooftops Project at New York Law School, and Alicia Langone, Jordan Moss, Sahar Nikanjam, Bridget Pastorelle, Colin Pearce, Jennessy Angie Rivera, and Ronna Zarrouk, student members of The Rooftops Project.

Strategic Plan Progress And Outcomes (2016), New York Law School

Strategic Plan and Initiatives

No abstract provided.

Innovations In Food Equity: Business And Community Together, New York Law School Racial Justice Project

Racial Justice Project

Food deserts are urban and rural communities with no or severely limited access to fresh, healthy, and affordable food. In the United States, approximately 23.5 million people live in food deserts. This report focuses on five for-profit grocery and food establishments that have implemented promising business initiatives to combat food deserts: (i) Brown Super Stores; (ii) Whole Foods Market; (iii) Wegmans; (iv) Juices for Life; and (v) Walmart. It dissects the initiatives that these establishments have used to provide fresh food to their communities and, as a result, how they have helped combat food deserts. By doing this, we hope …

Case No. 13 - Delay In Diagnosing A Left Breast Malignant Tumor That Was 7 X 9 Cm. At Diagnosis, New York Law School

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Cases

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Case - Delay in Diagnosing a Left Breast Malignant Tumor that was 7 x 9 cm. at Diagnosis

Case No. 9 - Death Following Iatrogenic Bowel Perforation After Endoscopic G.I. Procedures, New York Law School

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Cases

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Case - Death following Iatrogenic Bowel Perforation after Endoscopic G.I. Procedures

Case No. 8 - Perinatal Asphyxia Brain Injury With Fetal Growth Restriction, New York Law School

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Cases

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Case - Perinatal Asphyxia Brain Injury with Fetal Growth Restriction

Case No. 10 - Post Cardiac Bypass Tamponade Producing Cardiac Arrest And Brain Damage, New York Law School

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Cases

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Case - Post Cardiac Bypass Tamponade Producing Cardiac Arrest and Brain Damage

Case No. 1 - Anoxic Encephalopathy In A 7 Year Old Experiencing Hemorrhagic Shock Following Liver Biopsy, New York Law School

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Cases

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Case - Anoxic Encephalopathy in a 7 year old Experiencing Hemorrhagic Shock following Liver Biopsy

Case No. 4 - Anoxic Encephalopathy Associated With A "High Spinal" Affect During Cesarean Delivery, New York Law School

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Cases

Anonymous Closed Medical Liability Case - Anoxic Encephalopathy Associated with a "High Spinal" Affect during Cesarean Delivery