New York City Bar Association
Laura Stine Poles has extensive experience in the legal and management fields, currently serving as Program Attorney at the New York City Bar Association since June 2002. In this role, Laura conceptualizes and develops continuing legal education programs across various practice areas, ensuring compliance with MCLE rules and enhancing program participation through strategic marketing efforts. Laura co-founded and served as President of DLTS Management Group, Inc., where analysis and recommendations improved doctors' practice management and ensured efficient billing processes. As a solo practitioner, Laura handled estate planning and probate matters, and earlier roles included production coordination at Home Box Office. Laura holds a Doctor of Law (JD) from Brooklyn Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Binghamton University.
New York City Bar Association
The New York City Bar Association (www.nycbar.org) is a voluntary organization with 24,000 members. Since its founding in 1870, the City Bar has been dedicated to maintaining the high ethical standards of the legal profession, promoting reform of the law and providing service to the profession and the public. The City Bar's 150 Committees issue hundreds of reports and present hundreds of events annually. The Legal Referral Service matches vetted lawyers with clients. The City Bar Center for CLE provides continuing legal education for lawyers. The City Bar Justice Center provides pro bono legal services to the disadvantaged. Protecting the public’s welfare remains one of the Association’s highest priorities.