Ryan Tarinelli

February 03, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Under the legislation, judges would be automatically certified if the applicants are found to have the mental and physical capacity for the position and their services are necessary, an official from Hoylman's office said.

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February 02, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The report said survey respondents did "not appear to be properly protecting their personal devices through generally accepted security features, such as multifactor authentication, which puts court-related work at considerable risk."

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February 01, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The measure, if approved by both legislative chambers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, would take effect immediately and expire at the beginning of April 2022. Over a span of three days last week, the state court system reported that three grand jurors in Brooklyn had tested positive for the coronavirus.

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January 29, 2021 | New York Law Journal

"Time and time again, we would hear stories about inhumane, degrading treatment by court officers toward litigants, litigants of color," Jeh Johnson said at the New York State Bar Association annual meeting about his work preparing a report on systemic bias in the courts.

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January 28, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Legal aid organizations issued a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday and lambasted the state for providing "no plan whatsoever" for when prisoners will get a green light to receive vaccine shots. The advocates suggested they might initiate a lawsuit to secure vaccines for incarcerated persons.

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January 28, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The report from Attorney General Letitia James' office found that the state health department undercounted coronavirus nursing home deaths by about 50%, based on preliminary data from 62 facilities.

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January 27, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The complaint was filed in the federal Northern District of New York and lists the Albany Medical Center and Aramark food services as defendants.

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January 26, 2021 | New York Law Journal

Sponsoring the legislation is state Sen. Brian Benjamin, who has argued that private prisons propel mass incarceration.

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January 25, 2021 | New York Law Journal

A state court spokesman said that the chief judge and chief administrative judge will "make a determination whether the case needs to be reopened and further disciplinary action needs to be taken."

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January 22, 2021 | New York Law Journal

The details of the case, which were not revealed until after an inquiry from the Law Journal, underscores a reckoning of sorts over racism in the state court system.

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