By Colleen Murphy | February 2, 2024
"Our goal is to use community-based services to decrease the time needed to restore defendants to competency, thus minimizing delays in moving these cases forward while also reducing recidivism for those who are dealing with substance use and/or behavioral health challenges," said Judge Russell Klein, who will preside over the docket.
By Aleeza Furman | February 2, 2024
"Under this agreement, courts that categorically restricted the use of opioid treatment medication are required to allow people with opioid use disorder to take proven medications that can put them on a path toward recovery and rehabilitation," Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke said in a statement.
By Cedra Mayfield | February 2, 2024
"We haven't been able to verify court records, get copies of documents, or check on the status of someone's case," said Atlanta defense attorney Michael Bixon Friday.
By Brian Lee | February 1, 2024
Chief Judge Rowan Wilson said Judges Christina Ryba and Shahabuddeen A. Ally had been appointed to the roles.
By Cheryl Miller | January 31, 2024
Veteran prosecutor Kirk Sherriff joins an Eastern District court hard-hit by heavy caseloads and frequent judicial vacancies in recent years.
By Susan J. Kohlmann | January 31, 2024
Assuming no change in circumstances between now and March 31, there will be six total commission seats to fill as of that date, the president of the New York City Bar Association writes. Failure to do so will impede the state's ability to fill a vacancy on the Court of Appeals.
By Avalon Zoppo | January 30, 2024
The appeals court would require attorneys who used AI in drafting a filing to certify that the citations, legal analysis and any other text have "been reviewed for accuracy and approved by a human."
By Cedra Mayfield | January 29, 2024
"It is unfortunate that my clients have been forced to take these issues to the Superior Court of Fulton County and incur unnecessary expenses," said petitioner counsel William R. Story.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | January 26, 2024
A Law Journal columnist recounts legendary Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau's one-time clash with a New York chief judge.
By Brian Lee | January 25, 2024
Zayas said that while the court system had statewide coordinating judges for matrimonial matters and drug treatment, it never had one for family court matters until he appointed Judge Richard Rivera to the post, with a mandate to reduce backlogs.
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