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8 Mar 2021, 10:38 am
Chief Judge Janet DiFiore announced that the New York State Unified Court System intends to resume some in-person operations, including a limited number of jury trials in courts throughout the state. [read post]
1 Dec 2020, 4:33 am
Turk sent me over a warm and fuzzy note from New York State’s chief judge, Janet DiFiore, reminding lawyers that as bad as things are due to COVID, the courts still love us. [read post]
18 Oct 2020, 4:55 am
New York’s Chief Judge, Janet DiFiore, called for a study to be done to ascertain the extent of racial bias in the court system. [read post]
14 Oct 2020, 4:50 am
See: Judge Janet DiFiore October 12 StatementDownload And jury trials are to start next week in New York City. [read post]
21 Jul 2020, 5:13 pm
The letter is addressed to Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, NY Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and NY Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 9:35 am
On July 1, 2020, the New York State Court Officers Association filed a federal lawsuit in the Southern District of New York, against Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and the New York State Office of Court Administration (“OCA”), seeking compensatory damages in excess of $1,000,000, and punitive damages over $2,000,000.In their complaint, the Association and its President, Dennis W. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 1:12 pm
Tweet New York’s Chief Judge, Janet DiFiore Dear Chief Justice DiFiore: Seriously? [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 12:00 am
Mitchell Posilkin, general counsel of the Rent Stabilization Association, which purportedly represents some 25,000 property owners, recently noted that while his members are certainly concerned about the health risks, since they are suffering from months of nonpayment of rent, many are apprehensive about their ability to meet operating costs and expenses, like property-tax payments which are due on July 1st.[11] Another landlord attorney, Michael Rosenthal of Hertz Cherson &… [read post]
17 May 2020, 8:35 pm
*** New York State Court System Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. [read post]
3 May 2020, 8:00 am
Janet DiFiore Chief Judge... [read post]
29 Apr 2020, 11:51 am
By Jack Newsham *** Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, who previously delayed the state’s July bar exam to Sept. 9 and 10, said travel and public gatherings constraints due to the COVID-19 pandemic would likely limit the number of people could take the exam. [read post]
14 Mar 2020, 4:38 am
On the one side, progressive governor and Mario’s smarter son, Andy Cuomo, named former Westchester County District Attorney (the office previously held by noted legal scholar, Jeanine Pirro) Janet DiFiore to be Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, the post formerly held by actual liberal Jonathan Lippman. [read post]
31 Oct 2019, 5:16 am
Ironically, if Chief Judge Janet DiFiore had her way, he would have gotten his affirmance, but would have been sent back for a do-over. [read post]
3 Oct 2019, 4:49 am
Tweet Last week New York’s Chief Judge Janet DiFiore suggested a fix that every practicing lawyer in the state knows is needed: revamping our Byztantine court system that has 11 different kinds of trial court. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 7:34 am
The original version allowed the legislature to appoint all members of the Commission, and the bill signed on Wednesday allows for appointments from the governor, legislative party members, and Chief Judge Janet DiFiore. [read post]
DiFiore Adds Protections for Transgender Persons in NY Judicial Conduct Rules | New York Law Journal
11 Jan 2019, 5:41 pm
By Andrew Denney Chief Judge Janet DiFiore has amended her code of ethics for non-judicial employees of the state court system to add gender identity and expression as protected classes. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 11:37 am
From: WOMENINTHECOURTS <WOMENINTHECOURTS@nycourts.gov> Date: Mon, Dec 17, 2018, 5:13 PM Subject: NOTICE TO BAR ASSOCIATION PRESIDENTS AND EXECUTIVES To: Dear Bar Association President or Executive, As you may know, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore and the New York State Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts recently distributed an online, electronic survey to all active members of the Bar who included an email address in their attorney registration form. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 2:54 pm
To push for more timely and robust disclosure of evidence and fewer ethical violations, last November New York Chief Justice Janet DiFiore instructed judges to issue “Brady Orders” to prosecutors to disclose all evidence pointing to a defendant’s innocence at least 30 days prior to trial. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 7:57 am
In a unanimous opinion authored by Chief Judge Janet DiFiore, the New York Court of Appeals has now rejected the "factual predicate" requirement for obtaining non-public Facebook content of a personal injury plaintiff, returning New York courts to New York's traditional CPLR 3101-based rule of discovery in social media content discovery disputes:A party seeking discovery must satisfy the threshold requirement that the request is reasonably calculated to yield… [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 2:39 pm
It suggested actions that Chief Judge Janet DiFiore should take to mitigate the “negative impact on individuals and the courts resulting from ICE’s actions in courthouses. [read post]
