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October 05, 2021 | Supreme Court Brief

Who's On First? | Cooper & Kirk Associates Now Clerks| Clarence Darrow & In re Debs

We take a look at the lawyers arguing this week's five cases—a mix of veterans and newbies.
8 minute read
October 04, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Milbank, Legal Aid Attorneys File Class Action for Medical Care in NYC Jails

If the city does not comply with the relief requested in the suit, the lawyers say they will ask to convert the case into a hybrid Article 78/habeas corpus proceeding so the attorneys can seek the immediate release of inmates requiring ongoing or specialized medical care.
3 minute read
September 16, 2021 | New York Law Journal

New York State Bar Association Launches New Task Force on Racism, Social Equity

NYSBA president T. Andrew Brown said the new task force will examine the regulations, laws and structures "that are collectively holding us back as a society from achieving true equality."
3 minute read
July 26, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Bar Groups Sue Over Stagnant Pay for Assigned Counsel

Bar groups allege that failing to provide assigned counsel with better pay is forcing attorneys to leave 18-B panels, potentially depriving indigent defendants and children of adequate legal representation.
3 minute read
May 27, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Finishing 'Unfinished Business,' U.S. Judge Berman Charts Novel Course for Supervised Release in Southern District

The senior judge has placed himself squarely in the middle of every supervised release process for the criminal defendants who appear before him.
5 minute read
May 20, 2021 | New York Law Journal

New York's Court of Appeals Must Reflect Our State's Diversity

The lack of intellectual and background diversity on the Court of Appeals, and throughout the New York court system, leads to a blinkered view of the law and who it is supposed to protect and serve.
4 minute read
April 16, 2021 | New York Law Journal

White Family Court Clerk Suspended After Allegedly Using Racial Slurs During Virtual Proceeding

"In line with the chief judge's zero-tolerance policy for any form of bias or discriminatory speech or actions, the New York City Family Court clerk overheard making racially demeaning comments at the conclusion of a proceeding, has been suspended," said Lucian Chalfen, OCA spokesman, in an email sent to the Law Journal late on Friday.
4 minute read
March 29, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Bronx Judge Opens Vaccine Eligibility to All New York Inmates, Criticizing State for 'Abuse of Discretion'

A Bronx Supreme Court justice said New York state has provided "no justification" for the disparate treatment of incarcerated adults.
3 minute read
March 26, 2021 | New Jersey Law Journal

A Dozen Nominees Confirmed for Superior Court

The judges were confirmed during a two-hour session, where new glass enclosures were erected in front of senators to comply with COVID-19 restrictions.
10 minute read
March 18, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Legal Aid Files New Lawsuit to Get Vaccines to Inmates, Arguing They're Excluded Without Justification

The failure to vaccinate incarcerated persons contradicts federal public health guidance and the goal of ensuring racially equitable access to vaccines, Legal Aid lawyers said.
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