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An Intimate Conversation With Former Corporation Counsel

 
A Look Back: An Intimate Conversation with Former Corporation Counsel
Thursday, May 28, 2020 | Program 6:00pm – 7:30pm | Reception 7:30pm - 8:30pm

Program Fee:
$25 student members, $35 members and $50 non-members

Description:
In celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the New York City Bar Association, the New York City Affairs Committee invites you to an evening featuring five former Corporation Counsels of the City of New York. The former Corporation Counsels will discuss significant matters litigated during their tenure and their impact on New York City affairs. As the chief lawyer for the City, the Corporation Counsel leads the New York City Law Department, overseeing approximately 1,000 attorneys and 890 support professionals. With offices in all five boroughs and in Kingston, New York, the Law Department handles over 70,000 active or ongoing legal matters each year. The office is one of the largest in New York State and among the largest public law offices in the United States. 

Moderator:
Georgia M. Pestana, First Assistant Corporation Counsel

Speakers:
Michael A. Cardozo, Proskauer Rose LLP 
Zachary W. Carter, Retired, New York City Corporation Counsel
Victor A. Kovner, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Honorable O. Peter Sherwood, Supreme Court Justice, Commercial Division, New York County 
Peter L. Zimroth, Retired Partner, Arnold & Porter

Sponsoring Association Committee:
New York City Affairs Committee, John Owens Jr. Chair


Where
42 West 44th Street New York, NY 10036 UNITED STATES

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