Judge Miller RBBA’s latest Bridge Builder honoree
Rochester City Court Judge Stephen T. Miller appreciates the doors that were opened for him by his predecessors and is known for being very accessible to helping young attorneys and students cross...
View ArticleOn the Town: RBBA honors Judge Miller
Members of the Rochester Black Bar Association and local dignitaries turned out in large numbers Thursday to honor Rochester City Court Judge Stephen T. Miller with the bar association’s Bridge Builder...
View ArticleClass is in session for would-be lawyers
Eight hours one day, rest, then, eight hours the next. And that’s just the test-taking part. It’s nowhere near the countless hours spent studying for the bar exam, and each agonizing second waiting for...
View ArticleOn Law Day, bar celebrates the right to vote
Reflecting on the importance of a citizen’s right to vote, members of the local bars gathered Thursday for the annual Law Day celebration luncheon. Law Day 2014 was presented at the Rochester Riverside...
View ArticleRBBA rates judicial candidates
The Rochester Black Bar Association has released the rating results of evaluation of three candidates seeking judicial office for Rochester City Court and one candidate seeking the Monroe County...
View ArticleOn the Town: RBBA families attend first ‘Meet and Greet’
Members of the Rochester Black Bar Association took time out May 17 to get to know each other a little better during their first Family Meet and Greet. President Fatimat O. Reid said about 40 people...
View ArticleRBBA turns leadership over to Aaron Frazier
Aaron T. Frazier, like his immediate predecessors, has ambitious plans for his one-year term as president of the Rochester Black Bar Association. One of the bigger goals is to get people of color...
View ArticleContributions of black attorneys highlight RBBA MLK program
They may not have known it before Thursday, but more than 200 students at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 9 in the city of Rochester now know they have several role models nationally and right in...
View ArticleDouglass and Anthony continue to inspire
Even though it has been more than 100 years since Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony died, a lot of the causes they valiantly fought for are still issues today. Their spirts — in the forms of...
View ArticleAdvice for employers, employees about social media
As an employer, what avenues of social media can be used to learn about job applicants? Is an employee’s online comment (made on personal time from his home computer) about an employer protected under...
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