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August 09, 2024 | New York Law Journal

'Troubling' Racial Disparities Exist in Manhattan Federal Court's Jury Selection, 2nd Circuit Says

In dicta, U.S. Circuit Judge Beth Robinson said the "underrepresentation of Black and Hispanic or Latino people in SDNY venires has only increased" in recent decades.
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August 09, 2024 | National Law Journal

'Troubling' Racial Disparities Exist in Manhattan Federal Court's Jury Selection, 2nd Circuit Says

In dicta, U.S. Circuit Judge Beth Robinson wrote that the "underrepresentation of Black and Hispanic or Latino people in SDNY venires has only increased" in recent decades.
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July 31, 2024 | New York Law Journal

NY Top Court Declines GOP Lawmakers' Request to Appeal Equal Rights Amendment Ballot Question

The proposed amendment to the New York State Constitution aims to explicitly protect people who have historically experienced discrimination based on their gender or other classifications, while also protecting against government actions that would curtail a person's reproductive autonomy or access to reproductive health care.
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July 18, 2024 | New York Law Journal

NY Family and Civil Courts to Add 28 Judges Under Bill Signed Into Law

The reinforcements are expected to ease a crisis of thousands of backlogged cases.
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June 24, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Juval Scott Named to Serve as Next Executive Director of The Bronx Defenders

Scott currently serves as the director of the National Sentencing Resource Counsel, where she leads a team that works to impact sentencing policy and litigation.
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June 18, 2024 | Daily Business Review

New Judge Alert: This Lawyer Just Rose to the Miami-Dade Bench

"It's a great honor that somebody in the position of a governor has faith in me to make the right decisions in a court of law," the attorney said in an interview.
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June 04, 2024 | New York Law Journal

First Department Reverses Injunction Barring NYPD Use of Sealed Arrest Records

The decision from the Appellate Division, First Department gutted a March 2023 order in which Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank ruled the NYPD must overhaul its software so sealed records were no longer available to officers and predictive policing technology.
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May 29, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Bill, Spurred by Weinstein Case, Opening Door to 'Molineux' Evidence, Needs Gubernatorial Boost, Lawmaker Says

Amy Paulin, D-Westchester, told reporters that it is unlikely she will be able to overcome strong opposition in the lower house of the Legislature. The bill sailed through the state Senate.
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May 21, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Column Casting Todd Blanche as Making 'Faustian' Bargain in Representing Trump Misses the Mark

No serious person would suggest that a lawyer who represents someone accused of a terrible crime is themself a bad person by dint of that representation, a contributor writes in response to a column that the New York Law Journal published last week.
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May 03, 2024 | New York Law Journal

Family Court Appeals—Traps and Tips

A discussion of the common threshold pitfalls to avoid under the Family Court Act, as well as under CPLR provisions that apply to Family Court cases and appeals pursuant to Family Ct Act §§165 (a) and 1118. It suggests seven questions counsel should consider upon entry of an adverse order in Family Court.
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