By Susan DeSantis | March 7, 2019
The New York state court's Inspector General's office has concluded that the disbarment of Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, was not deliberately leaked to the press.
By Susan DeSantis | March 5, 2019
"It's pretty self-evident and universally accepted that a five-judge panel is preferable to a four-judge panel," said New York State Bar Association president Michael Miller. "Unlike the challenges of solving the Byzantine court system we have, this is a problem that's easily solvable. We just need the governor to make the appointments to the appellate division."
By Susan DeSantis | March 4, 2019
The Meet the Presiding Justices of the Appellate Divisions forum, sponsored by the New York State Bar Association, will go on as scheduled from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. tonight at the Second Department.
New York Law Journal | Letter to the Editor
By Murray Richman | March 1, 2019
Why is it that attorneys, who now carry state and federally issued bar identity cards so that they may carry their phones into a courthouse, must wait on line to pass through metal detectors, emptying pockets, removing outer garments, suit jackets, shoes and belt?
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Rolando Acosta | February 28, 2019
I know that some members of the profession are not as excited as I am about making strides in technology and opening the courtroom doors ever wider; but I am a strong believer in the benefits that technology—responsibly used—can bring, both in terms of handling appeals more efficiently and expanding access to justice.
By Ben Hancock | February 25, 2019
Pay has risen for sharply for trial court judges in New York over the past decade, while the D.C. judges have made the most on average for years. But cost of living factors mean the bench is more lucrative elsewhere.
By Andrew Denney | February 19, 2019
Judith McMahon was transferred to a new court part in Manhattan amid accusations from a court clerk that she improperly intervened in criminal matters at the Staten Island courthouse.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Peter Tom | February 6, 2019
By falsely conflating dissents with the appellate record of a candidate for judicial certification, David Saxe has created a non-issue or a red herring to criticize the chief judge.
By Marcia Coyle | January 31, 2019
One of the appeals was filed by a New York lawyer, Jeremy Bates, who serves as a member of the committee on professional ethics of the New York City Bar Association.
By Andrew Denney | January 29, 2019
A retired New York City Criminal Court judge who was working as a judicial hearing officer has been suspended amid an investigation into allegations that the judge tried to intervene in a lawsuit against her daughter, a Manhattan prosecutor.
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