Brian Lee

September 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Nina M. Moore, the director of Colgate University's Forum on Race and Public Policy, has written a book on criminal justice and is working on another about SCOTUS and affirmative action.

By Brian Lee

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September 14, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The complaint, which says corrections officials have failed to comply with curbs enacted by the New York Legislature, has survived a motion to dismiss.

By Brian Lee

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September 13, 2023 | New York Law Journal

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September 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The justice's lawyer—opposing the recommendation of the state judicial conduct commission—said the offense merited at most a censure.

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September 12, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Gov. Kathy Hochul in her remarks said she hoped a Court of Appeals led by Wilson, who was a frequent dissenter from conservative majority decisions on the state's top court, would be a counterbalance to the U.S. Supreme Court's "rollback" of personal rights and freedoms.

By Brian Lee

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September 11, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The bar report said such a change would be in line with how other states and the federal courts conduct business.

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September 11, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The decision delivered a win for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his legal team, who argued that the new panel violated separation of powers.

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September 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

he floating of the idea prompted Prince Lobel Tye partner David Holland to suggest that lawmakers, if they were to call for such a session, should formally amend the Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act of 2021 to formally declare a conditional licensing program, while also clarifying the timing of its existence.

By Brian Lee

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September 08, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Justices L. Michael Mackey and Mark L. Powers were sworn in by Third Department Presiding Justice Elizabeth A. Garry on Wednesday at the Robert Abrams Building for Law and Justice in Albany.

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September 07, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The New York State Dispute Resolution Association's inaugural advisory board will be chaired by retired Judge Lawrence K. Marks, who stepped down in November after seven years as the second-in-command of the state's $3 billion-plus court system.

By Brian Lee

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