By Brian Lee | October 21, 2022
State Sen. Michael Gianaris, D-Queens, said the state Senate's confirmation of a chief judge, up until the current legislative majority took hold in 2019, had historically been a "pro forma rubber stamp process." He wants that to be no longer the case.
By Brian Lee | October 20, 2022
The New York Civil Liberties Union is entitled to more than 10 years' worth of written legal guidance that the administrative arm of the state court system gave to judges, a trial court judge in Manhattan said Wednesday.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Joseph W. Bellacosa | October 20, 2022
The two big hats worn by the next Chief Judge demand almost Biblical-like wisdom and the Herculean strength. While the superior fulfillment of both Chief functions won't be easy, the good news is that it can be done by the exceedingly qualified person selected to perform both functions. History has proven it so.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 11, 2022
Under a settlement filed on Tuesday, class members are expected to receive up to $350 each in refunds for PACER fees they paid.
By Jason Grant | October 5, 2022
The proposal would amend Commercial Division Rule 36, which, as currently written, authorizes virtual evidentiary hearings and bench trials only with the consent of the parties to the litigation.
By Jane Wester | October 5, 2022
U.S. Magistrate Judge James Wicks of the Eastern District of New York found that while the court system has not yet filed its motion to dismiss, it has "made a strong showing that the claims may lack merit."
By Brian Lee | September 28, 2022
New York State Bar Association President Sherry Levin Wallach said it is "confusing" that the state is investing in law enforcement while not increasing assigned counsel rates.
By Brian Lee | September 19, 2022
The pandemic has created an onslaught of needs involving tenant-landlord disputes, employment and health matters, said ABA President Deborah Enix-Ross at a hearing of the New York court system chaired by Acting Chief Judge Anthony Cannataro.
By Brian Lee | September 19, 2022
U.S. District Court Judge Lewis A. Kaplan said defamation and retaliation claims against former Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks were "meritless."
By Brian Lee | September 7, 2022
Many of the innovations brought on by the pandemic "have opened new possibilities for the future of our courts," said Acting Chief Judge Anthony Cannataro.
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