What’s All The *Buzz* About Alcohol & Breast Cancer??

Medical and legal experts will “testify” at a mock Board of Health public hearing concerning proposed restrictions on the sale of alcohol due to the reported between alcohol consumption and breast cancer.

View a replay of the Symposium here:

Materials:

Program Summary & Background Materials

Legal Program Materials

Bios

Regulatory Impact Statement Instructions

Attorney Affirmation

Anyone who attends the program remotely must email a completed Attorney Affirmation to Chas Ettari at cettari@nullgrsm.com in order to receive a CLE certificate.

The Symposium will kick off with an update on developments relating to breast cancer presented by Dr. Larry Norton, Senior Vice President; Medical Director, Evelyn H. Lauder Breast Center; and Norna S. Sarofim Chair of Clinical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

“Board of Health Members”

Hon. Linda M. Capitti, NYC Family Court, Kings County; JALBCA Vice President
Hon. Marguerite A. Grays, NYS Supreme Court, Administrative Judge, Civil Term, Eleventh Judicial District; Presiding Justice, Commercial Division, Queens County; JALBCA Co-President
Hon. Judy H. Kim, NYS Supreme Court, New York County; JALBCA Secretary
Hon. Robert R. Reed, NYS Supreme Court, Commercial Division, New York County

“Testifying Witnesses”

Jacqueline Flug, Esq., General Counsel, Drizly; Co-President of JALBCA
Henry M. Greenberg, Esq., Partner, Greenberg Traurig LLP
Burton N. Lipshie, Esq., Special Counsel, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
Paul F. Millus, Esq., Member, Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, PC
Shoshana Rosenberg, ScD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Population Health
Sciences, Division of Epidemiology, Weill Cornell Medical College
Priscilla Martinez, MPhil, PhD, Principal Investigator, Drink Less for Your Breasts;
Scientist, Alcohol Research Group/Public Health Institute

Sponsor:

The Ellen Hermanson Foundation

Supporting Organizations:

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The Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York

Symposium Planning Committee:

Virginia K. Trunkes, Esq., Hon. Judy H. Kim,
Desirée LaSalle, Esq,
Rian Silverman, Esq,
Hon. Linda Capitti
Amy Carlin, Esq.
Sandra Lespinasse, Esq.
Jason LaSalle

One (1) credit of CLE (Professional Practice) pending

Open to the public without charge.

Complimentary reception following the program.

All visitors to the New York City Bar Association are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.