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More Than Practicing Law: Building the Next Generation of Advocates
October 16, 2026
At LaFave, Wein, Frament & Karic, PLLC, we believe our responsibility to the legal profession extends beyond the representation of our…
the National Crime Victim Bar Association (NCVBA) Conference in Chicago
October 1, 2026
We were honored to have partners Amina Karic and Cynthia LaFave represent LaFave, Wein, Frament & Karic, PLLC at the 2026 National Crime Victim Bar Association…
Civil Litigation as a Path to Answers and Accountability –
September 30, 2026
As personal injury lawyers, we believe civil actions are an essential means of pursuing accountability when people who are harmed…
Congratulations Olena!
September 17, 2026
Today, we celebrate an incredible milestone as we congratulate Olena Care on her retirement! Olena has been a paralegal for…
14th Annual St. Jude Gala
September 11, 2026
What a wonderful evening at the recent St. Jude’s Gala! It was a pleasure to come together with so many…
St. Clare’s pensioners seek details on diocese’s settlement
September 3, 2026
As the fight for the survivors of sexual abuse continues against the Albany Diocese in Bankruptcy Court, our own Cynthia…
Day of Giving 2026
April 3, 2026
Thank you to LaFave, Wein, Frament & Karic, PLLC for their generous donation to SUNY Poly’s Day of Giving, March…
Albany diocese announces $148M settlement to resolve abuse lawsuits
March 28, 2026
Survivors of abuse within the Albany Diocese have come one step closer to finally closing one chapter of their fight…
Celebrating Mike LaFave’s Career
January 12, 2026
After 34 years of dedicated service, we proudly celebrate the retirement of paralegal, Mike LaFave, whose professionalism, diligence, and commitment…
‘Everyone will be heard’: Victims of child sex abuse in
September 15, 2025
ALBANY — When Richard Salamone was 14 years old, a new pastor was assigned to his church in Little Falls in…
Victims of sexual abuse tell their stories as judge, bishop
September 10, 2025
ALBANY — Around 50 people filled a federal courtroom on Wednesday afternoon as victims who were sexually abused as children by priests and…
Victims of abuse tied to Albany diocese get to tell
September 2, 2025
ALBANY — Dozens of people who allege they were sexually abused as children by priests and other employees of the…
Survivors have until April 15, 2021 to file sexual abuse
October 16, 2020
Syracuse, N.Y. – During a hearing held on October 15, 2020 in the Diocese of Syracuse’s bankruptcy case, Chief Judge Margaret…
New York Child Victims Act Extended One Year
August 4, 2020
Over 240 child sexual abuse cases implicating New York Catholic dioceses filed by Jeff Anderson & Associates and LaFave, Wein…
33 New Lawsuits Filed Against Diocese of Albany Under New
July 22, 2020
(Albany, NY) – Today, attorneys from the law firms of Jeff Anderson & Associates and LaFave Wein & Frament, on behalf…
20 New Lawsuits Filed Against Diocese of Ogdensburg Under Child
June 30, 2020
Lawsuits name 14 clerics accused of child sex abuse within the Diocese (Ogdensburg, NY) – Attorneys from the law firms of…