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September 2025


www.nassaubar.org


Vol. 75, No. 1


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WHAT'S INSIDE

Court of Appeals Makes Assumption of Risk a
Lot Riskier                    pg. 4


Your License or Your Job? What to Do When
Asked by a Supervisor to Bend or Break
Ethics Rules                    pg. 7


New York's New View of Freshwater
Wetlands Regulation: Legal and Regulatory
Authority Substantially Increased pg. 8


Recent Court of Appeals Case Concerning the
Disclosure of Death Records    pg. 9


Testimonial Hearsay from Crawford to
Franklin: Where are We Now?    pg. 10


2025-2026 Elected NCBA Board of Directors

                                  Executive Committee


James P. Joseph
  President


Hon. Maxine S. B
   President-Elect


Lauren B. Bristol
    '28


roderick  Samuel J. Ferrara  Deanne M. Caputo
            Vice President      Treasurer


 Newly Elected Directors


Christopher J. Caruso
      '28


Byron C. Chou
    '28


Ira S. Slavit     Daniel W. Russo
Secretary      Immediate Past President


Melissa A. Danowski     Michael P. Guerriero
     '28                 '27


The Chief Justice as
Counterrevolutionary


Interview with Elizabeth Eckhardt, LCSW,
PhD, Director of the NCBA Lawyer
Assistance Program            pg. 16



SAVE THE DATE


Danielle J. Marlow   John L. Parker    Rebecca Sassouni   Ingrid J. Villagran
     '28                 '28                '28                '28

     Continuing Elected Directors


Stephanie M. Alberts Stanley P. Amelkin
      '26                '26


Raymond J. Averna
     '27


David Z. Carl    Christopher J. Clarke
   '26                 '27


Diane T. Clarke       Robert S. Grossman
    '26                '27


Robert M. Harper
     '26


Jennifer L. Koo     Debra Keller Leimbach    Douglas M. Lieberman
    '26                '27                '26


Ross Kartez
   '27


Jared A. Kasschau
     '26


Michael E. Ratner    Sherwin Safir
     '27                '27


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