By Karen Sloan | March 27, 2020
New York has taken the National Conference of Bar Examiners up on its offer for jurisdictions to postpone the July bar exam until the fall.
By Ryan Tarinelli | March 23, 2020
New York Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks issued an order Sunday that defined "essential" court matters and said all other court filings would not be accepted until further notice.
By Jane Wester | March 20, 2020
"As you know, our courts are critical to the functioning of our society, and even more so during a public health crisis like this one when the public needs to know that our government is working for them," Chief Judge Janet DiFiore said.
By Tom McParland | March 20, 2020
Criminal case operations would be limited to processing new arrests, arraignments, bail appeals and emergency matters, according to new court guidance, and steps would be taken to increase physical distance between persons.
By Tom McParland | March 19, 2020
All three judges participated from locations outside the courthouse, and Courtroom 1703 sat empty. Katzmann donned a jacket and tie as he presided, but did not wear his robe, he told the Law Journal.
By Jason Grant | March 17, 2020
The bar association detailed 10 measures that it said should be considered for "follow-up, and possible ... modification," including requiring judges to consider releasing from pretrial detention anyone above age 60 or with underlying health conditions that could increase their risk for contracting the potentially deadly virus.
By Ryan Tarinelli | March 17, 2020
A spokesman for the state's highest court said arguments, heard by all seven judges, were not open to public spectators.
By Marcia Coyle | March 17, 2020
Preparation for U.S. Supreme Court arguments happens weeks in advance. The court's postponement of March arguments has fueled uncertainty in the virus era.
By Tom McParland | March 16, 2020
Anyone approved to enter the courthouse at Foley Square would be screened by security staff to ensure they meet health requirements posted at the doors.
By Ryan Tarinelli | March 15, 2020
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he had asked Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to come up with a plan.
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