Statewide Domestic Violence Task Force Meeting: Domestic Violence Legislative Update 2020-2021

  • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Eastern Time (US & Canada)
  • By: Empire Justice Center
  • Source: New York
Topics:
  • Planning Session
  • Domestic Violence

This program will provide participants with an overview of the domestic violence-related legislation that passed in both the 2020 and the 2021 New York State sessions.  Updates will include changes to equitable distribution, firearms search and  seizure, domestic violence advocate privilege, technology-facilitated abuse and more.

Presenters:

  • Ellen Schell, Esq., General Counsel, New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence
  • Joan Gerhardt, Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Please register by 9/29/21, questions concerning the webinar or accommodations please submit by 9/23/21.

  • CLE Credit Comments: Empire Justice Center has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of continuing legal education in the State of New York. This program has been approved in accordance with the requirements of the Continuing Legal Education Board for a maximum of 1.0 CLE credit hours, of which 1.0 can be applied towards the Professional Practice requirement. This course is both transitional and non-transitional and is appropriate for both new and experienced attorneys.
  • Contact:
    Michelle Peterson
    Empire Justice Center
    (585) 295-5729