By Andrew Denney | October 20, 2023
Batts died in February 2020 at 72. At the time, Batts was on senior status at the Southern District and was also overseeing its RISE Courts program, which allows offenders to earn reductions in their period of supervised release in exchange for participating in a special rehabilitative program under intensive judicial supervision.
By NYLJ Staff | October 20, 2023
Of the 9,779 candidates who took the most recent bar exam, 6,481 passed for an overall passing rate of 66%.
By Andrew Denney | October 19, 2023
On Oct. 11, the Franklin H. Williams Commission feted the Housing Court, which began as a plan to relieve an overburdened Civil Court of its glut of landlord-tenant matters and which has undergone significant changes in the years since.
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By ALM Staff | October 3, 2023
The award takes its namesake from the first judge to sit in the Southern District, which was called the the District Court for the District of New York when George Washington appointed Duane to the bench in 1789.
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By Emily Saul | September 29, 2023
The 250 new court officers include former photographers, paralegals, police officers, and even a butcher. They are being deployed to courts in the five boroughs, as well as Long Island, Westchester and the counties of Dutchess, Orange, Putnam and Rockland.
By ALM Staff | September 28, 2023
The new class joins the 800-attorney New York City Law Department, which serves a sprawling municipal government with more than 300,000 employees, a $100 billion budget, and contracts totaling nearly $37 billion.
New York Law Journal | Profile
By Andrew Denney | September 21, 2023
A handful of brave attorneys and a Law Journal reporter faced off against the young chess master at one of the firm's regular fireside chats. Their defeats were swift.
By Emily Saul | September 20, 2023
Fritz Grünbaum, an Austrian-Jewish cabaret performer, owned hundreds of pieces of art, including more than 80 drawings by Schiele, was murdered in 1941.
By ALM Staff | September 15, 2023
Stimson, the namesake for the prestigious award, served as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 1906-09, and as president of the City Bar from 1937-39.
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By Emily Saul | September 11, 2023
New York State Court Officers Captain William Harry Thompson and Sergeants Thomas Jurgens and Mitchel Wallace were killed during rescue efforts at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001.
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