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Since its inception, NYCLA has been at the forefront of most legal debates in the country. We have provided legal education for more than 40 years.
Article 81 of the Mental Hygiene Law requires that persons wishing to serve as Court Evaluators or Certified Guardians receive training approved by the Office of Court Administration (OCA). This approved training program covers all the topics required by OCA.
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Program Chair: Clifford A. Meirowitz, Law Offices of Clifford A. Meirowitz, PLLC;
Faculty: Charles Barbuti, Law Office of Charles M. Barbuti, PC; Alison Arden Besunder, Goetz Fitzpatrick LLP; Laura M. Brancato, Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP; Steven R. Finkelstein, Finkelstein & Virga, PC; Meredith R. Jones, NYS Office of Court Administration, Special Counsel for Surrogate & Fiduciary Matters; Frank Santoro, Farrell Fritz, PC; Hon. Lisa A. Sokoloff, NY County Supreme Court; Wendy H. Sheinberg, Rivkin & Radler, LLP; Tzipora Zeimanowitz, Greenfield Stein & Senior, LLP
7.5 NY CLE Credits; 2 Ethics, 5.5 Skills; Non-transitional.
All Programs include 1 Affirmation and 1 Evaluation Form, and Course Materials.
To receive CLE credit for a program in Online Video Format:
Online Videos contain CLE codes that you must type into a supplied online affirmation form. Submit the online affirmation to the NYCLA CLE Institute to be issued a CLE certificate. We recommend that you watch the video as soon as possible.
We can only issue CLE credit if the law is still current.
Course Materials: You can download course materials on the Online Video webpage.