New York Democratic Lawyers Council

A Voting Rights Project of the Democratic National Committee & the New York State
Democratic Committee
Media Advisory
For Immediate Release

July 9, 2010

Contact: David H. Stonehill, Communications Chair

New York Democratic Lawyers Council
www.nydlc.org
Cell: 516.909.1270, Fax: 516.378.7627
david.stonehill@nydlc.org

New York Democratic Lawyers Council (NYDLC) announces its 2010 Attorney
General Forum

New York, NY. The NYDLC today announces the program for its upcoming 2010
Attorney General Forum.
• When: Tuesday, July 20, 2010
• Where: Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School, Jacob Burns Moot Court Room,
55 Fifth Ave., New York, NY
• Co-Sponsors: NYDLC, NY State Democratic Law Students Council,
American Constitution Society, National Democratic Law Students
Council, Cardozo Law School
• Speakers: Democratic Candidates for NY State Attorney General:
Richard Brodsky, Sean Coffey, Eric Dinallo, Kathleen Rice (invited but
unconfirmed) & Eric Schneiderman
• Moderator: Liz Benjamin (Host of YNN’s Capital Tonight, State of
Politics blogger & NY Daily News columnist)
• Format of Event: Candidates’ Reception & Media Registration: 6 PM;
Introductory remarks: 6:30 PM; Forum begins: 6:45 PM; Forum ends:
8:30 PM
• Facilities for Press: Entire Program is open to the Press, cameras are
welcome (contact us regarding technical questions)
• Reason for Forum: Provides public/media with a wide-ranging and
comprehensive analysis of the issues in the AG race

The NYDLC is a coalition of lawyers and other voting rights advocates dedicated
to fostering universal participation and trust in the electoral process. The
NYDLC has operated an active state-wide election monitoring program since
2005. The NYDLC currently has more than 4,000 members.

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