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Judge Honored for Veterans Court Work

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Todd Markle has been named the 2016 "Outstanding Veteran's Judge" by the State Bar of Georgia's military and veterans law section and military legal assistance program and the Emory Law School veterans pro bono clinic.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bid to Push for Confirmation Vote on Neals Is Blocked

U.S. Senator Cory Booker attempted to bring up the confirmation of New Jersey's languishing federal judge nominee, Julien Neals, for a vote by unanimous consent Tuesday. But the proposal was derailed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

Deadline Approaches for NY Court of Appeals Applications

The deadline for applications for an upcoming vacancy on New York's highest state court is Sept. 26.
6 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Bid to Push Neals' Judicial Nomination Through Blocked

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker attempted to bring up the confirmation of New Jersey's languishing federal judge nominee, Julien Neals, for a vote by unanimous consent Tuesday. But the proposal was derailed by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

A. Gail Prudenti

Prudenti steadily became a leader in the courts and a trailblazer for women in the judiciary. In 2011, she was named state chief administrative judge by then-Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman.
14 minute read

New York Law Journal

Margaret Malloy

Malloy has expanded the scope of the Southern District's pro bono program, so pro se defendants can have limited representation during discovery and in mediation—reducing the time required to serve defendants in pro se cases. She also has proposed and endorsed updated procedures for the transmission of notice of complaint to the defendant electronically.
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

Sharon Porcellio

Porcellio has been a member of the Commercial Division Advisory Council, established by former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman to streamline and improve the efficiency of the state's commercial courts to speed up the judicial process—a crucial issue for companies, she said.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Geoffrey Bickford

Bickford began reorganizing the court's existing scheduling process—the trial part reservation system—prioritizing criminal cases based on their complexity and age. He also set out to determine the availability of judges.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Veteran NY State Judge Leach Tapped for Judicial Conduct Commission

Veteran state judge Leslie Leach has been appointed to a vacant seat on the state Commission on Judicial Conduct.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Oversight Board Unveils Civil Legal Services Grants

A record $100 million set aside in New York's state budget for legal aid will be divvied up among 83 legal services providers and the state's Interest on Lawyer Account.
3 minute read

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