New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Josefa Velasquez | December 21, 2017
The New York Law Journal takes a look back at 2017 and reviews the highlights and lowlights of the year in Albany, exclusive of state court rulings.
By NYLJ Staff | December 19, 2017
A state-of-the-art courtroom designed to enhance the delivery of justice to children and families served by the New York City Family Court was unveiled Dec. 19 in Brooklyn.
By Josefa Velasquez | December 19, 2017
Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence Marks announced on Tuesday the appointments of four administrative judges in New York City.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Christopher Harris, Jonathan Lippman, Gregory Mortenson and Nicole Valco | December 19, 2017
Christopher Harris, Jonathan Lippman, Gregory Mortenson and Nicole Valco provide an overview of the recent and potential additional rule changes in the Commercial Division, how they complement previous changes, and how they further the Commercial Division's aim of providing an attractive and hospitable forum for the fair and timely resolution of complicated commercial disputes from around the globe.
By Tony Mauro | December 19, 2017
The federal law clerk handbook was revised Monday to include language that says nothing in the code of conduct prevents a clerk, or another judiciary employee, from revealing alleged misconduct. "Clerks are encouraged to bring such matters to the attention of an appropriate judge or other official," the handbook now says.
By Ross Todd | December 15, 2017
Chief Justice John Roberts has called on Chief Judge Robert Katzmann of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit to head up an inquiry into sexual harassment complaints against Ninth Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski.
By Ross Todd | Marcia Coyle | December 14, 2017
The Ninth Circuit's misconduct order indicated that Chief Judge Thomas was initiating a complaint himself based on a Dec. 8 report from The Washington Post.
By Jason Grant | December 14, 2017
A unanimous Appellate Division, First Department, panel, on Thursday threw out claims for retroactive relief and prospective salary-adjustment relief lodged by a union for the court officers.
By Josefa Velasquez | December 8, 2017
A spokeswoman for ICE said Friday that the agents pursue arrests of undocumented immigrants in courthouses because the facilities provide a “far safer” environment for everyone involved, responding to calls by legal advocacy groups for state courts to impose limits on the practice.
By Josefa Velasquez | December 7, 2017
The Legal Aid Society, New York County Defender Services, Brooklyn Defender Services, The Bronx Defenders and Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem are asking the Office of Court Administration and Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to issue rules about immigration arrests at state courthouses, which are proliferating in the Trump administration.
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