Record_20190711

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Volume 83, No. 26

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Thursday, July 11, 2019

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Brooklyn Eagle Local

LEGAL COMMUNITY SURPRISES RICHARD FODERA WITH RETIREMENT PARTY AFTER THREE DECADES AT FIRM: More than 150 people packed into Marco Polo Restaurant recently for the surprise retirement party for attorney Richard J. Fodera, who left the law firm Correia, King, Fodera, McGinnis & Liferiedge after more than three decades. ABOVE: From left: Richard Fodera; Brooklyn Bar Association President Frank Carone; Hon. Frank Seddio; former State Sen. Marty Golden and Kings County Democratic Party Executive Director Jeffrey Feldman. See page 3. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Arthur De Gaeta

State Bar Association creates task force to study parole reform

New BLS Dean Michael Cahill officially takes over

CHIEF CLERK CHARLES SMALL HONORED AT CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION: Michael Cahill spent more than a decade at Brooklyn Law School before he left to be codean at Rutgers University Law School in 2016. Now he has returned as dean and president of the school. Visit brooklyneagle.com Eagle file photo by Rob Abruzzese

Chief Clerk Charles Small, from the Brooklyn Supreme Court, Civil Term, was honored by Borough President Eric Adams during the 14th annual CaribbeanAmerican Heritage Month Celebration held on the steps of Borough Hall on Thursday. Small (center) is pictured here with Hazra Al (left), chair of the Caribbean-American Heritage Committee, and Sandra Chapman (right), chief program officer. Visit brooklyneagle.com. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

Former Legal Aid Society attorney Seymour James will be one of the co-chairs of the State Bar Association’s Task Force on the Parole System. It will study the parole system to suggest changes to courts and the state legislature. It is made up of two cochairs, 23 members and an advisor from the John Jay School of Criminal Justice. Brooklyn Eagle photo by Mario Belluomo See page 2.


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