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NYCLA Statement on the Passing of Board Memeber Jeffrey R. Coleman
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NYCLA Statement on the Passing of Board Memeber Jeffrey R. Coleman
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Published On:
Aug 08, 2017
Official Statement
CONT ACT: Toni Valenti
(212) 267-6646 x210
New York County Lawyers Association Statement on the
Passing of Board Member Jeffrey R. Coleman
New York, New York (8/09/2017) – On behalf of the New York County Lawyers Association, NYCLA President Michael J. McNamara issued this statement today regarding the passing of Board Member Jeffrey R. Coleman:
“We mourn the passing of our colleague and friend Jeffrey R. Coleman. A sustaining member of the association since 1999, Jeffrey was currently serving on the NYCLA board of directors. His contributions to the association were many; he served as Chair of several committees as well as having served previously on the Board of Directors in 2011-2012. Our most sincere condolences are offered to his family and colleagues. He will be greatly missed.”
A commercial litigator for over thirty years, Jeffrey recently joined Kantor, Davidoff, Mandelker, Twomey, Gallanty & Kokhbam P.C as a partner, after a long and successful tenure at Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP. He was currently serving as NYCLA’s Chair of the Joint Fee Disputer Program Advisory Committee and the Co Chair of the Task Force on the Need for Additional Judges.
About the New York County Lawyers Association
The New York County Lawyers Association (www.nycla.org) was founded in 1908 as one of the first major bar associations in the country that admitted members without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or gender. Since its inception, it has pioneered some of the most far-reaching and tangible reforms in American jurisprudence and has continuously played an active role in legal developments and public policy.
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