The New York State Bar Association’s General Practice Section Award is given annually, or at the discretion of the General Practice Section, to honor an individual who is outstanding, innovative, and has made significant contributions to improve the daily practice of law for general practitioners in New York State.
We are pleased to announce that Richard A. Klass, Your Court Street Lawyer, is the recipient of the 2018 General Practice Section Award. It will be presented at the General Practice Section’s Annual Meeting, on January 15, 2019.
This award recognizes a person who has contributed their time and expertise to improve the daily practice of law for general practitioners in New York State, and who has demonstrated a strong dedication to the profession. Consideration is also given for involvement in NYSBA and/or General Practice Section activities.
Past Recipients of the General Practice Section Award:
2017 – Martin Minkowitz
2016 – Robert L. Ostertag
2015 – Willard H. DaSilva
2014 – Leonard E. Sienko, Jr.