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The NYMSTF will be featured at the 2010 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, January 22nd through the 24th. Come visit to show your support, join up or just say thanks!
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The New York City Council has again proposed new legislation that will allow police and traffic officers to ticket and tow motorcycles and issue fines up to $3500 even if your motorcycle is parked legally.
If you are concerned about your rights as a motorcyclist, we urge you to attend our forthcoming Town Hall Meeting hosted by Mitchell Proner (http://www.bikerhelp.com):
Date: September 30, 2009, 7pm-9pm
Place: Davidson Community Center, 1221 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, New York
Also expected to attend are New York City Council member Annabel Palma and New York City Council member Joel Rivera as well as other distinguished members of the Motorcyclist rights activist community.
Please show you care by showing up and bring your riding friends. Please RSVP by calling 212 986-3030 or email us at Epena@Prolaw1.com.
Mr. Proner is a fellow motorcyclist and Attorney Chairman of the National Coalition of Motorcyclists (NCOM) - an organization of over 800 motorcyclist groups throughout the U.S. and Canada, also Chairman of the Motorcycle Negligence Litigation Group of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America (ATLA) - ATLA is an organization of over 60,000 Trial Lawyers, since 2007 known as “American Association for Justice,” Elected Director Emeritus, of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association ( NYSTLA) an organization of over 4,500 Trial Lawyers in New York State, recipient of the “General Excellence Award”, two term Chairman of the Speakers Bureau, and has settled or tried motorcycle accident cases to verdicts in more than 30 different jurisdictions.