By Brian Lee | August 31, 2022
While the ethics investigation ends when Chief Judge Janet DiFiore leaves office, the court workers' union leader Dennis Quirk said resignation shouldn't "emancipate her" from inquiry.
By Brian Lee | August 25, 2022
The decision to bypass the longest-serving judge on New York's highest court was viewed by some as a snub of the state's Latino community.
By Jason Grant | August 24, 2022
It appeared "the selection of a fairly junior judge on the court reflects disharmony among the judges on the court, because it is a real break with tradition, which is to chose the senior judge," said Albany Law School Professor Vincent Bonventre.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rolando T. Acosta | August 22, 2022
"Regarding our productivity, I am happy to report that we continue to be as efficient as ever, as we have adjudicated every single case that was perfected through June 2022. For the third consecutive year, we will be starting the September term with zero pending appeals."
By Brian Lee | August 19, 2022
The New York Court of Appeals had yet to name an acting chief judge as of Friday. A spokesman for the high court said this week he had no news on the topic.
By Brad Kutner | July 31, 2022
U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-New York, announced at a House Judiciary meeting that new details were shared with officials about a breach of the judiciary's electronic filing and case management system.
By Jane Wester | July 29, 2022
A source said the commission is likely to need "every one" of the 120 days it has to form a list of candidates, meaning Gov. Kathy Hochul is likely to receive the list on or about Nov. 25.
By Jane Wester | July 28, 2022
The letter formalizes the resignation announcement made by DiFiore on July 11, in which she said she wanted to pursue the "next chapter" of her career after more than six years leading the state's court system. Her final day as chief judge is Aug. 31.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Patrick M. Connors | July 18, 2022
This piece will focus on one of the more controversial and important revised rules, Uniform Rule 202.8-g, titled "Motions for Summary Judgment; Statements of Material Facts."
By Brian Lee | July 5, 2022
During the pandemic, New York City's family courts were so overwhelmed that they put cases they deemed non-essential on hold for a year.
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