BAEC Bulletin | New Year 2022 | 15
Congratulations, Judges! The Bar Association of Erie County extends its heartfelt congratulations to the members of the judiciary who were elected, or re-elected, to the bench. We wish the entire judiciary well during their terms on the bench. •
Erie County Family Court Honorable Sharon M. LoVallo Buffalo City Court Honorable Phillip L. Dabney, Jr. Honorable Rebecca L. Town Honorable Carrie A. Phillips Honorable Diane Y. Wray New York State Supreme Court Honorable Grace M. Hanlon Honorable John B. Licata Honorable Frank Caruso Honorable Raymond W. Walter
2022 BAEC High School Mock Trial Tournament
The Bar Association of Erie County is looking for members to offer their time and assistance to serve as a judge for the 2022 edition of the Association’s High School Mock Trial Tournament. This year, Matthew Fitzgerald, chairs the Tournament for the first time. Craig Bucki, Matt’s colleague at Phillips Lytle LLP, is working alongside Matt to identify prospective judges and mentor him in administering another successful Tournament. Craig served as the Tournament’s Chair from 2012 through 2018. The Tournament is celebrating its 40 th anniversary in Erie County in 2022. Click the button below to see the Bar Association’s official invitation seeking judges for this year’s Tournament, which again will take place entirely
on Zoom, as it did in 2021. As specified in the letter, rounds are slated to take place on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at 9:00 a.m.; Saturday, February 12, 2022, at 9:00 a.m.; Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 9:00 a.m.; and Saturday, March 19, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. If you would be interested in serving as a judge this year, please email Craig Bucki at your earliest opportunity at cbucki@phillipslytle.com. Remember that, in each biennial reporting period, you can receive three (3) CLE credits for judging one mock trial round. The Bar Association of Erie County would appreciate your service to help high school students learn more about our adversarial system of justice through mock trial. •
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