New York Law Journal | In Brief
By Patricia Kane | January 11, 2024
The public hearing, scheduled for Thursday, January 25, is for receiving information regarding Mayor Eric Adams' nominees for Criminal, Family and Interim Civil Court (Criminal) judges.
By Charles Toutant | January 9, 2024
"While it's heartening the White House renominated several exceptional people and prioritized renominations early in the new year, it's disappointing that these five nominees were not included," said the Alliance for Justice, a liberal judicial watchdog group.
By Brian Lee | January 9, 2024
Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled the proposal to create new judgeships, by freeing their number from populations figures, in her State of the State Address Tuesday.
By Brian Lee | January 8, 2024
Timothy Mercer, a former justice of Athens Town Court in Greene County,was voted out of office in November.
By Emily Saul | January 5, 2024
Summations in the civil fraud trial are scheduled for Jan. 11, with a decision from Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron set to determine the future of Trump's New York holdings.
By Brian Lee | January 5, 2024
Amid the sharp increase in incidents, court officials have redoubled their commitment to safety and a new impetus gathered behind a legislative response.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 5, 2024
Avenatti's attorney argued that U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman's instruction had singled out and coerced the holdout, warranting a new trial.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 4, 2024
"I've never understood why a requirement of admission to the bar of the state in which the federal district court sits makes a lot of sense," said New York University School of Law Dean Troy A. McKenzie.
By Brian Lee | January 4, 2024
The group released two studies comparing decisions by justice courts with city courts in five counties in the wake of lawmakers instituting landmark bail reforms that removed financial considerations from pretrial release for most misdemeanor and nonviolent felonies in 2020.
By Brian Lee | January 4, 2024
Wessel Keane has been a judge for the Erie County Supreme Court in the Eighth Judicial District of New York since January 2017.
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