By Christine Charnosky | May 12, 2023
Additionally, 14 law deans wrote a letter to West saying, "As women of color deans at ABA accredited law schools dedicated to diversifying the legal profession, we are convinced the current proposed ABA Resolution 300 will undermine our ongoing efforts and hard-fought successes in diversifying law schools and the legal profession."
By Andrew Denney | April 25, 2023
Vsevlod Kniaziev will give remarks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday at the New York City Bar Association, located at 42 W. 44th Street in Manhattan. Afterward, he will be joined by Walker and Albert Rosenblatt, a retired Court of Appeals associate judge.
By Emily Saul | April 25, 2023
An award ceremony to honor Staton was scheduled for Tuesday at the City University of New York School of Law.
By Brian Lee | April 21, 2023
"We ask Chief Judge Wilson to appoint qualified AAPI judges and court personnel to key administrative positions within the Office of Court Administration," said Karen Kim, president of the Asian American Bar Association of New York.
By ALM Staff | April 18, 2023
New York City Bar Association President Susan L. Kohlmann said in remarks to the World Law Congress 2023 at the United Nations that, in all years before 2017, there were 884 climate-related cases filed in a combined 24 countries. By 2021, that number nearly doubled to 1,550 cases, filed in 38 countries.
By Colleen Murphy | April 13, 2023
The American Bar Association has announced the recipients of the 2023 Margaret Margaret Brent Women Lawyers of Achievement Award including a Hawaii Supreme Court justice, a New York University law professor, and Sidley Austin's management committee chair.
By Brian Lee | April 12, 2023
"We strongly support the continuation of the present system of merit selection," the New York County Lawyers Association said in a statement.
By Brian Lee | April 5, 2023
The candidates were selected by the New York State Commission on Judicial Nomination.
By Brian Lee | April 4, 2023
Each of the bar groups notified Gov. Kathy Hochul of its respective ratings. Hochul is slated to nominate her pick for chief judge between April 8 and April 23. The Senate would then have 30 days to confirm or reject the nomination.
By ALM Staff | March 31, 2023
Constance Baker Motley, who was born in 1921 in New Haven, Connecticut, to Caribbean immigrants, pulverized barriers to women and minorities in law and government when those institutions were all shuttered to anyone but white men.
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