New York Appleseed received an award from the New York State Bar Association as part of National Pro Bono Week, which recognized pro bono services for New Yorkers in financial crisis.
From left to right are: David Tipson, director, New York Appleseed; Carol A. Robles-Roman, deputy mayor for Legal Affairs and Counsel to NYC Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg; Hon. Jeffrey K. Oing, supervising judge, New York County Civil Court; Stephen P. Younger, president, New York State Bar Association; Adam Friedl, coordinating attorney, New York Appleseed.
New York Appleseed received the New York State Courts Access to Justice Program’s Pro Bono Star Award also for its Volunteer Lawyer for the Day Consumer Credit Project. The awards event was held at the New York State Supreme Court.
From left to right are: Hon. Jeffrey K. Oing, New York County Civil Court supervising judge and Adam Friedl, coordinating attorney for New York Appleseed. Friedl leads New York Appleseed’s Volunteer Lawyer for the Day Consumer Credit Project.
New York Appleseed Coordinating Attorney Adam Friedl training attorneys, participating in the Volunteer Lawyer for the Day Consumer Credit Project. The event was held recently at the Queens County Bar Association’s offices.
Adam Friedl, New York Appleseed Coordinating Attorney