By Andy G. Gandhi, Mauricio Paez and Mark Kindy | January 31, 2020
There appears to be some momentum for a national comprehensive personal data privacy law in the United States, which could address some of the conflicting issues related to PII disclosures in litigation discovery.
By Angela Turturro | January 27, 2020
In this Special Report, leaders of the bench & bar spotlight plans to simplify New York's trial courts.
By Janet DiFiore, Chief Judge, State of New York | January 24, 2020
Janet DiFiore, Chief Judge of the State of New York, addresses the most important issue for the future of our justice system: amending Article VI of the New York State Constitution to simplify our inefficient, outdated trial court structure.
By Lawrence K. Marks, Chief Administrative Judge, New York State Unified Court System | January 24, 2020
Lawrence K. Marks, Chief Administrative Judge of the New York State Unified Court System, examines how Chief Judge DiFiore's plan to streamline the state's court system will allow for a far more equitable allocation of resources and caseloads among the trial courts, enabling the more efficient and expeditious processing and adjudication of cases.
By Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, First Department | January 24, 2020
Rolando T. Acosta, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, addresses concerns about judicial diversity and the Chief Judge's court consolidation proposal, noting the advancements we have made thus far, explaining how the proposal has the potential to positively impact diversity, and urging those who question its impact to make specific proposals that would further increase judicial diversity while streamlining the state's antiquated, labyrinthian court structure.
By Alan Scheinkman, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Second Department | January 24, 2020
Alan Scheinkman, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department, examines the explosive growth of the Department and opportunities for reform that could help alleviate its large caseload.
By Elizabeth A. Garry, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Third Department | January 24, 2020
Elizabeth A. Garry, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Third Department, provides an update on access to justice in rural communities, writing that court simplification will ameliorate some of the challenges rural attorneys currently encounter.
By Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, Fourth Department | January 24, 2020
Gerald J. Whalen, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Fourth Department, focuses on the benefits court consolidation could have for upstate communities, both at the trial and appellate court levels.
By Henry M. Greenberg, President, New York State Bar Association | January 24, 2020
Henry M. Greenberg, President of the New York State Bar Association, discusses highlights of the Annual Meeting, which will celebrate the beautiful mosaic of people and experiences that is New York state.
By Scott Karson, President-Elect, New York State Bar Association | January 24, 2020
Scott Karson, President-Elect of the New York State Bar Association, describes some of the efforts the association has undertaken to increase diversity in leadership and membership.
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