May 01, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Courts Play a Vital Role in Assuring FairnessRandall T. Eng, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department, writes: It is imperative that our courts take on a leading role in assuring fairness in the electoral process.
By Randall T. Eng
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January 27, 2014 | New York Law Journal
Veterans Treatment Courts Strike a BalanceRandall T. Eng, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department, writes: The Veterans Treatment Courts strike a balance between upholding the rule of law and assisting those men and women who have served our country and to whom we owe a debt of gratitude.
By Randall T. Eng
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October 30, 2013 | New York Law Journal
Second DepartmentNew York state 125 years ago was a far different place than it is today. It was largely rural in character and the large metropolitan centers were separated by significant distances. When the four judicial departments were established, eight years after the founding of the Law Journal, it was intended that each of those units be roughly equivalent in terms of population.
By Randall T. Eng
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January 22, 2013 | New York Law Journal
Bringing Increased Efficiency, Security to CasesRandall T. Eng, Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department, writes that e-filing in the New York state court system compliments the development of the contemporary practice of law and the importance of information technology. Its expanded use in the coming years should confirm its proven benefits to the bench, bar and public.
By Randall T. Eng
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May 01, 2013 | New York Law Journal
Look to Past Heroes for InspirationWhile diversity is a commendable goal, true diversity has not been achieved in the legal profession. Racial minorities continue to be underrepresented. The hope is that the statistics will change as opportunities for advancement become available. But in looking to the future, we can gain inspiration from the heroes of the past.
By Randall T. Eng
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