Albany Law School Podcast

The Government Law Center at Albany Law School preseted the second program of the 2023 Warren M. Anderson Legislative Series on March 22. Panelists discussed state-level approaches to developing environmentally sustainable affordable housing. In particular, the panel will explore legal and policy incentives and regulations that impact the development of environmentally sustainable affordable housi...

Tom Hemstock is just one of the hard-working librarians in the Shaffer Law Library here at Albany Law School. Plus, he works the Online Graduate Programs too helping students with legal research. Meet him on the podcast this week! Library: https://www.albanylaw.edu/student-experience-support/schaffer-law-library Online Graduate Programs: https://www.albanylaw.edu/graduate

The Government Law Center at Albany Law School hosted Consent of Adults  in Adoption and Marriage Decisions on March 9, 2023.   Panelists discussed consent and civil rights of adults with  developmental disabilities in adoption and marriage decisions.   Panelists:  Natalie M. Chin (Disability and Aging Justice Clinic, City University of  New York)  Sheila E. Shea...

Cassie Carudo is nearing the end of her law school journey, and she took some time to reflect on it and share her insights about what being a law school student is all about on the podcast this week! Albany Law School Student Ambassadors: https://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions/student-ambassadors Albany Law School Government Law Review: https://www.albanygovernmentlawreview.org/

The Legal Aid Society of Northeastern New York and the Monroe County Bar Association hosted Embracing Equity in the Courtroom on March 10, 2023 at Albany Law School. The event honored International Women’s Day and brought awareness to the role gender plays in the courtroom and celebrated trailblazing women on the bench. Presenters: Professor Melissa Breger (Albany Law) Professor Gwen D’Arcangelis...

Meet another one of our students as 1L Colin Baker joins the podcast this week. He shares his experiences and insights on his first year at Albany Law, courses, workload, professor relationships, and being a student ambassador. Student Ambassadors at Albany Law School: https://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions/student-ambassadors Moot Court at Albany Law: https://www.albanylaw.edu/programs...

The Domenick L. Gabrielli National Family Law Competition was created to honor the late Associate Justice of the New York Court of Appeals. Albany Law School's Moot Court Board is especially indebted to Judge Gabrielli for his help in creating and promoting the Anthony V. Cardona '70 Moot Court Program. Schools from across the nation are invited to send participants. As the host of this event, Alb...

The Government Law Center at Albany Law School discusses critical issues related to filling the position of Lieutenant Governor when a vacancy occurs and other constitutional concerns about the relationship between the Governor and Lieutenant Governor. Panelists David A. Paterson - Former Governor, State of New York Hon. Helen E. Freedman (ret.) - Former Associate Justice, New York Appellate Divis...

Katerina Kramarchyk ‘13 was recently named an Outstanding Young Lawyer in New York by the New York State Bar Association. She is an attorney with Harris Beach PLLC. Connect with her: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katkramarchyk/ Women's Leadership Initiative at Albany Law School: https://www.albanylaw.edu/student-experience-support/womens-leadership-initiative Women’s Leadership Initiative Strengthen...

Abbey Paduano is Director of Football Operations at Colgate University, but Albany Law’s Online Graduate Programs helped get her ready for the role! More about Abbey’s story: https://www.albanylaw.edu/spotlight/sports-industry-professional-chooses-albany-law-masters-degree Online Graduate Programs at Albany Law School: https://www.albanylaw.edu/graduate Human Resources: Law, Leadership, and Policy...

The Government Law Center and the Institute for Aging and Disability Law presents the 2023 Disability Law Series: Civil Rights and Individuals with Developmental Disabilities. Panelists discuss consent in health care decisions for people with developmental disabilities from a civil rights perspective.  Speakers: Megan Applewhite (Alden March Bioethics Institute, Albany Medical College) Haldan...

Kristina Wieneke '23 isn't a traditional student, but she brings a wealth of lobbying knowledge and experience to Albany Law while also starting the Non-Traditional Law Students Association this semester! Student Organizations at Albany Law School: https://www.albanylaw.edu/student-organizations

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Albany Law School: https://www.albanylaw.edu/student-experience-support/diversity-equity-and-inclusion Upcoming Events at Albany Law: https://www.albanylaw.edu/about/events/upcoming Bria Barnes comes to Albany Law School as an experienced facilitator, workshop leader, and equity educator with years of experience in public and private K-12 environments across the...

Join the Women’s Leadership Initiative , the Government Law Center , and author Patricia E. Salkin ’88 to celebrate the publication of the new book, May It Please the Campus: Lawyers Leading Higher Education . Dr. Salkin will discuss the book, which traces the history of lawyers serving as college campus leaders from the 1700s to present. This free event is open to the public and includes a b...

Patricia Whelan ‘23 is entering her final semester and she does a ton of work around campus. We are just going to list it all! J.D. Candidate, 2023 Student Ambassador | Admissions Office : https://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions/student-ambassadors Associate Editor | Aʟʙᴀɴʏ Lᴀᴡ Rᴇᴠɪᴇᴡ Vᴏʟ. 86: https://www.albanylawreview.org/ Editor-in-Chief | Center for Judicial Process: http://www.judi...

Representatives from the NYS Attorney General’s Office will speak with students about  semester, summer and post-graduation opportunities. More from the Career and Professional Development Center: https://www.albanylaw.edu/about/career-and-professional-development-center

This presentation with Associate Dean Dean Antony Haynes helps practicing lawyers and judges become familiar with security and privacy risks posed by new technology, with a focus on the ethical duties to maintain technology competence and reasonable cybersecurity.  The program also describes the fundamentals of incident response and explores some of the cybersecurity and privacy issues presen...

Join the Women's Leadership Initiative, The Women's Law Caucus, and author Dahlia Lithwick, to discuss the new book, "Lady Justice: Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America," and the impact of women in the law on modern American history.  Dahlia Lithwick is a senior editor at Slate and, in that capacity, has been writing their Supreme Court Dispatches and Jurisprudence columns since 199...

A virtual discussion of the summer internship program with the Albany County Public Defender's Office. More from the Albany Law School Career and Professional Development Center: https://www.albanylaw.edu/about/career-and-professional-development-center

Join the Government Law Center and the Institute for Aging and Disability Law for the first forum of the 2023 Disability Law Series: Civil Rights and Individuals with Developmental Disabilities. This presentation introduces critical civil rights issues faced by people with developmental disabilities. Moderator Tara Pleat, Esq. - Co-Owner, Wilcenski & Pleat, PLLC Panelists Roger Bearden - Execu...

Join the Albany Law School Career and Professional Development Center for this information session recorded in January 2023. More from the CPDC: https://www.albanylaw.edu/about/career-and-professional-development-center

Kyle Pittman has a new job, but you are going to have to listen to this week’s show to find out where! More about Government Law Review: https://www.albanygovernmentlawreview.org/ Student Ambassadors: https://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions/student-ambassadors

Michelle McCabe somehow finds time to be seemingly everywhere. She serves as a Government Law Center Fellow, 3L Class President, LALSA Co-Social Chair, and Albany County District Attorney Intern. Join her on the podcast this week! Government Law Center: https://www.albanylaw.edu/government-law-center Government Law Center Fellows: https://www.albanylaw.edu/government-law-center/fellowships-interns...

Join the Government Law Center for the Edwin L. Crawford Memorial Lecture on Municipal Law. A panel of legal experts and government officials will discuss the potential uses and effects of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology on state and local governments. Panelists: Anna Kelles - New York State Assembly Member Deborah Hoffman '96 - Managing Associate General Counsel at Western Union; Co-dire...

Welcome one of our newest faculty members - Daniel Bollana - to the Albany Law community this week on the podcast! Read more about the new faculty members: https://www.albanylaw.edu/news/albany-law-school-welcomes-new-faculty-1 More about faculty at Albany Law: https://www.albanylaw.edu/faculty