George Floyd / BLM Civil Litigation Taskforce
National Lawyers Guild – New York City Chapter
Settlement Conferences in 1983 Litigation
This program will cover the procedures of a settlement conference before a magistrate judge, issues that arise, and strategic preparation. This is the second in a series of Civil Litigation CLEs.
With Distinguished Speaker Cyrus Joubin, Esq.
Moderated by Rosa Palmeri, George Floyd / BLM Civil Litigation Taskforce
Monday, July 11, 2022
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Live Webcast Format
A Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Course: 1.0 CLE Credit
1 Skills credit – non-transitional/transitional (attorneys admitted less than two-years)
This event is free for NLG-NYC members.
The registration fee for non-member attorneys is $50, which includes a one-year membership in the National Lawyers Guild – New York City Chapter.
Fee waivers upon request to: nyccivilrights@nlg.org
Registration required
Webinar details provided upon registration.
Under CLE regulations, credit will be offered only to those attorneys completing the entire program; attorneys attending only part of the program are not eligible for CLE credit. Certificates will be sent upon receipt of completed affirmation of attendance and evaluation forms following the program.
The New York City Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild has been certified by the New York State Continuing Legal Education Board as an Accredited Provider of Continuing Legal Education in New York State.
Speaker Bio: Cyrus Joubin Esq. began his legal career as a public defender at Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem. In 2011, he started his own practice, focusing on indigent criminal defense and litigating police misconduct lawsuits. Cyrus serves on the 18-b panel in Manhattan, defending individuals accused of misdemeanors in New York County Criminal Court. Cyrus also litigates Section 1983 lawsuits, mostly in federal court in the Southern District of New York. Cyrus received his BA from Columbia College in 2003 and his JD from Columbia Law School in 2006. He is admitted to the bars of New York and Pennsylvania, Federal District Court in the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the Second Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.