Ryan Tarinelli

May 22, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The move could spur the state's Unified Court System to allow judges and other staff to return to courthouses in some of the state's busiest jurisdictions, including Suffolk, Nassau and Westchester counties.

By Ryan Tarinelli

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May 21, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The state's Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, ordered the state Board of Elections to remove Nicholas LaLota's name from the ballot.

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May 20, 2020 | New York Law Journal

State Sen. Todd Kaminsky, a sponsor of the legislation, issued a statement saying the state must encourage whistleblowers to come forward to bring "scammers" to justice and help stop public theft in the future.

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May 20, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks made the announcement Wednesday in a memorandum to trial court judges.

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May 19, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Courts in the state's vast North Country region are expected to start accepting new cases, previously classified as "nonessential," on Wednesday.

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May 18, 2020 | New York Law Journal

New York Chief Judge Janet DiFiore said the system will extend the suspension of jury operations.

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May 18, 2020 | New York Law Journal

New York has increased its capacity, but testing has not translated proportionately to state prisons—facilities that experts have warned are a prime environment for the virus to spread caused by close living quarters.

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May 15, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Even though it's been amended, New York's bail law will still sharply cut down on pretrial detention compared to the pre-reform era, the report says.

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May 14, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The Unified Court System said that new uncontested estate cases involving people who died due to coronavirus-related conditions can be filed in surrogate's courts starting in the week of May 18.

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May 13, 2020 | New York Law Journal

The extent of the virus' outbreak in the prison system remains largely unknown, particularly due to a staggering lack of testing among the imprisoned population.

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