By Andrew Denney | December 29, 2022
Trusts and estates attorneys with cases in Brooklyn Surrogate's Court told the Law Journal that Thompson's refusal to work directly with Buckheit on the so-called Even Docket caused delays in cases often filled with time-sensitive matters.
By Joel Cohen | December 27, 2022
Scrutiny of a judge's record in particular requires the punctilio of fairness.
By Brian Lee | December 22, 2022
Judge Hector LaSalle is the presiding justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department in Brooklyn, said to be the country's busiest appellate court, and where he has been credited for reducing substantial case backlogs.
By Jason Grant | December 22, 2022
In the two months that followed the event, several ex-judges questioned whether the courtroom dedication at 60 Centre Street should have happened at all.
By Andrew Denney | December 20, 2022
DiFiore defended her legacy in an exclusive interview with the Law Journal and pushed back against observations that the court underwent a rightward ideological shift under her watch.
By Brian Lee | December 16, 2022
Recently retired Chief Administrative Judge Larry Marks opposed the first bill as "bad public policy."
By Emily Saul | December 14, 2022
The pilot program is the second in New York State, following Manhattan, which tested the same system in July.
By Jason Grant | December 14, 2022
"It's not a fair process" in general, a former longtime justice said of bar groups' ratings of candidates for positions like chief judge. "Some [committees] have people on them with agendas that they don't reveal," he said.
By Alan R. Feigenbaum and David B. Saxe | December 9, 2022
Change may not be easy at first, but progress often does not happen without some form of change.
By Emily Saul | December 8, 2022
The class-action lawsuit, brought by the NYCLU and the law firm Clarick Gueron Reisbaum, alleges that the state's current laws regarding jury service disproportionately bar Black men -- thereby making them underrepresented members of the jury pool.
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