By Brian Lee | December 5, 2024
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul joined a procession of state and local officials criticizing Syracuse City Court Judge Felicia Pitts Davis, who reportedly declined to marry two women after she officiated the wedding of a heterosexual couple on Nov. 16, according to reporting by the Syracuse Post Standard.
By Brian Lee | December 5, 2024
Family court judicial leadership has shuffled across four New York City boroughs.
By Brian Lee | December 5, 2024
State Supreme Court Justice Lewis Lubell of Westchester County agreed to be admonished for trying to have a court attorney removed from a matrimonial case to serve the interest of his friend, Mitchell Lieberman, a founding partner in Lieberman & Lieberman, the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct said in a 10-0 decision.
By Cedra Mayfield | December 5, 2024
Houston County State Court Solicitor General Amy E. Smith will be sworn in to serve on the Houston Judicial Circuit Superior Court bench this month after being elevated by gubernatorial appointment in November.
By Emily Saul | December 4, 2024
Knipel, who has served as the administrative judge for the civil term of Brooklyn Supreme Court for 12 years, will take on a commercial litigation part full time.
By Cedra Mayfield | December 4, 2024
The Worth County State Court judge will be sworn in to serve on the Tifton Judicial Circuit Superior Court bench on Dec. 16, nearly a month after being elevated by gubernatorial appointment.
By Avalon Zoppo | December 3, 2024
Sooknanan clerked for three judges: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Guido Calabresi of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Eric N. Vitaliano of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
By Mason Lawlor | December 3, 2024
In a 2-1 decision, a dissenting judge concluded school officials in Illinois allowed recent school shootings, including in Uvalde, Texas, to influence its punishment of a middle school student.
By Allison Dunn | December 3, 2024
After federal felony charges against Newton District Judge Shelley M. Richmond Joseph were dismissed, she referred herself to the Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct, where she now faces formal ethics charges.
By Cedra Mayfield | December 3, 2024
Gov. Brian Kemp has appointed Gwinnett County's assistant solicitor general to serve as the newest judge on the Rockdale County State Court bench.
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