Table of Contents
May 2010
Around the Bar
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor Delivers Annual Skadden Arps Lecture
President's Column
Judicial Independence and How to Ensure It
Urban Affairs
City Bar Calls for Reform of Process Service in New York City
Courts & Practice
Pro Bono & Access to Justice
City Bar Justice Center Holds Fifth Annual Gala, Presents Awards
International Law
City Bar Appeals to U.N. Secretary General Regarding Human Rights Violations in Western Sahara
Bar Leaders Gather in Santiago to Discuss State of PBDA Implementation Across the Americas
Member Profile
A Career Ripped from the Global Headlines
Event Highlights
13 THURSDAY, 12:30 PM – 2 PM
The Necessities of Opening Your Own Practice
Small Law Firm Luncheon
17 MONDAY, 6 PM – 8 PM
Community Benefit Agreements: Time for Reform?
18 TUESDAY, 6 PM
Annual Meeting of the Association
Celebrating the Presidency of Patricia M. Hynes & Installation of Samuel W. Seymour as City Bar President
26 WEDNESDAY, 12:15 PM – 2:15 PM
Fifth Annual Diversity Champion Award Luncheon
CLE Highlights
4 TUESDAY, 9 AM - 12 PM
Selected Ethics Issues in Mediation & Settlement Negotiations
6 THURSDAY, 6 PM - 8 PM
Trade Dress & Other Forms of Non-Traditional Trademark Protection
19 WEDNESDAY, 6 PM - 9 PM
Bankruptcy 101
21 FRIDAY, 9 AM - 1 PM
Hedge Funds in the Current Environment

