By Jane Wester and Ryan Tarinelli | March 13, 2020
In an attempt to manage traffic in busy areas of courthouses, Marks also suspended civil Trial Assignment Parts and urged that courthouse appearances for conferences be minimized.
By Ryan Tarinelli and Jane Wester | March 11, 2020
Both the city court and family court locations are located outside of the "containment area." Officials say Westchester County, a suburban county north of New York City, is home to a cluster of coronavirus cases.
By Jane Wester | March 10, 2020
The order issued by Chief Judge Roslynn Mauskopf was dated Monday and is similar to an order issued in the Southern District of New York, which restricted visitors who have traveled to highly affected countries.
By Tom McParland, Ryan Tarinelli and Jane Wester | March 9, 2020
District Executive Edward Friedland said the measures had not significantly impacted the number of people reporting for jury duty. However, if the threat continued to rise, officials could be forced to delay upcoming trials.
By Tom McParland | March 4, 2020
Miami criminal tax attorney David Garvin, in a letter to a Manhattan federal judge, noted that a New York lawyer recently diagnosed with the novel coronavirus had recently flown back from Miami by plane while he was sick. Garvin said that conditions on airplanes could help facilitate the spread of the disease.
By Jane Wester | February 26, 2020
"Given a blank slate upon which to create a court system, no rational person would ever design the system we have in place today," New York State Chief Judge Janet DiFiore said.
By Jane Wester | February 19, 2020
Judge Julio Rodriguez III was elected to Bronx County Supreme Court in 2018 and served as a criminal court judge and an acting supreme court justice before that.
By Jason Grant | February 10, 2020
"In order for New Yorkers to continue to have confidence in the judiciary, we need to ensure that the diversity of our judges reflect the rich diversity of our state's population," Sen. Brad Hoylman, a Manhattan Democrat, said in the news release about the newly introduce legislation.
By Tom McParland | January 24, 2020
Each of the state's trial courts has a separate purpose, often making it difficult for litigants to navigate, especially when a case falls under the jurisdiction of multiple tribunals.
By Mike Scarcella | December 31, 2019
"The public's need to understand our government, and the protections it provides, is ever more vital," Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. said in his annual year-end report on the federal judiciary.
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