By Brian Lee | March 22, 2023
Harris Beach lawyers Victoria Graffeo, a former New York Court of Appeals judge, and Brian Ginsberg, a former assistant state solicitor, described the matter as a potential court-administration crisis.
By Jason Grant | March 16, 2023
"The Appellate Division seeks to advance the diversity of the bar by reducing the possible chilling effect the previous Question 26 had on law school applicants," the presiding justices said. But the state bar association, while supporting the changes, said they did not go far enough. "We have advocated for the complete removal of Question 26."
By Brian Lee | March 16, 2023
The fight to pass a measure which would eliminate state court fees and probation fees, mandatory minimum fines, and incarceration on the basis of unpaid fines and fees, and garnishment of commissary accounts, seems to be an uphill battle.
By Emily Saul | March 16, 2023
Those aged 18 to 25 with DATs can now appear with counsel at the community court on both Thursday and Friday, instead of waiting in criminal court for their case to be called.
By Brian Lee | March 15, 2023
If approved, the expanded hours would begin one night per week in two of the city's boroughs, expanding to three boroughs by 2025.
By Brian Lee | March 8, 2023
Led by Deputy Chief Administrative Judge for Justice Initiatives, Edwina Richardson-Mendelson, the efforts centered on mandatory and comprehensive racial-bias training, beefed up diversity awareness in hiring, and creation of equal justice committees in each of the 13 judicial districts, to implement reforms at the local level.
By Patricia Kane | March 3, 2023
The award, presented by the New York City Bar Association, is given for outstanding contributions to the administration of justice. The ceremony will take place on March 27.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Sandra Elena Roper | March 2, 2023
Someone of Black race or white race should not be required to deny their race for their cultural traditional ethnicity as Latino or Hispanic, a Brooklyn judge writes.
By Brian Lee | February 28, 2023
Delivering the first in-person State of the Judiciary address in three years, acting Chief Judge Anthony Cannataro also underscored measures taken to address challenges facing the court system going forward.
By Emily Saul | February 28, 2023
Prosecutors said the court worker allegedly processing filings and their associated fees or making the requested copies and then voiding the transactions in the court's record system.
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