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New York City
fromAbove the Law
2 weeks ago

He Left Paul, Weiss On Principle. Now He's In Charge Of New York City's Legal Future. - Above the Law

Steven Banks will become New York City Corporation Counsel and lead a 200‑lawyer expansion to restore aggressive, immigrant-focused, civil-rights legal advocacy.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Mamdani nominates Steven Banks as next Law Department head, names City Hall chief counsel amNewYork

Zohran Mamdani nominated Steven Banks as Corporation Counsel, named Ramzi Kassem chief counsel, and pledged to hire 200 additional Law Department lawyers.
US politics
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Asylum-Seekers' Stories Come to The Freight in Berkeley | KQED

A fundraising screening and concert will showcase a 27-minute documentary from arts-based workshops sharing asylum seekers' stories and highlighting immigrant legal and social services.
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