{"id":250,"date":"2016-06-01T09:36:33","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T13:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/?p=250"},"modified":"2016-06-01T09:37:32","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T13:37:32","slug":"2016-chapter-meeting-may-26-syracuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/2016\/06\/01\/2016-chapter-meeting-may-26-syracuse\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Chapter Meeting, May 26, Syracuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The annual meeting of the Upstate NY Chapter of AILA was held on May 26, 2016, at the Dinosaur BBQ in Syracuse. Chapter Chair L.J. D&#8217;Arrigo presented the year in review and gave us a look ahead at what&#8217;s planned for 2016-2017. By vote of the members present, L.J. was elected to another one-year term as chair. Also elected to additional one-year terms were Brian Wang as vice chair, Divya Hoffmann as secretary, and Richard Link as treasurer.<\/p>\n<p>Dave Wilks presented Wally Ruhle with the Mark Kenmore Mentor of the Year Award.<\/p>\n<p>The members got an excellent and wide-ranging overview of recent developments in immigration law from our invited guest, Cyrus Mehta from New York City.<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of Joe Grasmick.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.27.01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.27.01.jpg\" alt=\"2016-05-26 05.27.01\" width=\"2630\" height=\"3214\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.27.01.jpg 2630w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.27.01-245x300.jpg 245w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.27.01-838x1024.jpg 838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2630px) 100vw, 2630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-06.14.01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-06.14.01.jpg\" alt=\"2016-05-26 06.14.01\" width=\"3310\" height=\"3043\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-243\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-06.14.01.jpg 3310w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-06.14.01-300x276.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-06.14.01-1024x941.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3310px) 100vw, 3310px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-22.47.53-Copy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-22.47.53-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"2016-05-26 22.47.53 - Copy\" width=\"1366\" height=\"1572\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-245\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-22.47.53-Copy.jpg 1366w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-22.47.53-Copy-261x300.jpg 261w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-22.47.53-Copy-890x1024.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1366px) 100vw, 1366px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.41.10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.41.10.jpg\" alt=\"2016-05-26 05.41.10\" width=\"2586\" height=\"2052\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-246\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.41.10.jpg 2586w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.41.10-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-05.41.10-1024x813.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2586px) 100vw, 2586px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-07.29.13-Joseph-Grasmicks-conflicted-copy-2016-05-27.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-07.29.13-Joseph-Grasmicks-conflicted-copy-2016-05-27.jpg\" alt=\"2016-05-26 07.29.13 (Joseph Grasmick&#039;s conflicted copy 2016-05-27)\" width=\"3456\" height=\"2636\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-251\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-07.29.13-Joseph-Grasmicks-conflicted-copy-2016-05-27.jpg 3456w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-07.29.13-Joseph-Grasmicks-conflicted-copy-2016-05-27-300x229.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2016-05-26-07.29.13-Joseph-Grasmicks-conflicted-copy-2016-05-27-1024x781.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3456px) 100vw, 3456px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The annual meeting of the Upstate NY Chapter of AILA was held on May 26, 2016, at the Dinosaur BBQ in Syracuse. Chapter Chair L.J. D&#8217;Arrigo presented the year in review and gave us a look ahead at what&#8217;s planned for 2016-2017. By vote of the members present, L.J. was elected to another one-year term &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/2016\/06\/01\/2016-chapter-meeting-may-26-syracuse\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2016 Chapter Meeting, May 26, Syracuse<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-about-the-site"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions\/253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.upstatenyaila.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}