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Volume 82, No. 29
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Thursday, August 2, 2018
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JURY AWARDS DAMAGES TO COUPLE REAR-ENDED IN COLLISION: In this courtroom sketch, Hon. Lara Genovesi listens as plaintiff’s attorney Jeffrey Weiner makes opening arguments in the summary jury motor vehicle accident trial Lago, Vicente v. Mizrachi. At issue was the determination of Court Sketch by Alba Acevedo damages, after liability was decided in summary judgment. Visit brooklyneagle.com.
Volunteer Lawyers Project Appoints Three New Board Members SEE PAGE 8
An annual continuing legal education seminar known as the Pitler CLE will change format this year and will take place over two Fridays in October instead of the typical Saturday and Sunday format that it was known for. Hosted by the Center for Criminal Justice, the annual CLE is named for the late professor Robert M. Pitler, a member of Brooklyn Law School's faculty from 1988 until his death in 2015. . ABOVE: Last year's lecturers included (from left): Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese Hon. Joseph Maltese, Hon. John Ingram and Hon. Brian Cogan. Visit brooklyneagle.com.
Photos courtesy of the Volunteer Lawyers Project
ANNUAL PITLER CLE PROGRAM AT BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL CHANGES FORMAT: