The Historical Society of the New York Courts hosted discussions on “Constitutional Conventions in New York: Past, Present, and Future” at the New York City Bar Association on Tuesday. The program reviewed the history of the state Constitution and the process involved to amend it.
Among the panelists at the event, from left, were state Supreme Court Justice Alan Scheinkman, the administrative judge for the Ninth Judicial District; New York City Family Court Administrative Judge Jeanette Ruiz; moderator Stephen Younger, a partner at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler; Marc Bloustein, deputy counsel for the Office of Court Administration; and Carey Dunne, general counsel for the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.
