SPOTLIGHT AEP Tenth Anniversary Celebration T he Feerick Center hosted a celebration in honor of the Tenth Anniversary of New York’s AEP on December 2, 2019, featuring New York State’s current Chief Judge
On this Tenth Anniversary, we have every incentive to renew our commitment to improving and perfecting the AEP—so that it continues to serve as a model for the rest of the country—and for how to mobilize and leverage the rich experience and generosity of our senior lawyers. Chief Judge Janet DiFiore Tenth Anniversary Celebration Event, Fordham Law School, December 2, 2019
Janet DiFiore and former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman, who established the AEP. Each heralded the remarkable contributions of the corps of Emeritus Attorneys. Engaging Emeritus Volunteers and Optimizing Delivery of Legal Services During a panel discussion with AEP host legal services organization directors and Emeritus volunteers on their collaborations and best practices developed over the decade, Judge Lippman identified the individualized match between Emeritus volunteers and host organizations, curated by the center, as key to the success of a productive partnership. This partnership is fortified by host organizations and their commitment to train and support Emeritus volunteers.
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