New York’s top judge to hold hearing scrutinizing state’s gaps in civil legal services
New York Chief Judge Rowan Wilson will assess the state’s unmet civil legal needs at a statewide hearing…
Watchdog group seeks to force four New York Supreme Court justices into retirement for legal errors
A New York-based nonprofit dedicated to advocating for alternatives to incarceration is lobbying to force four state Supreme…
New rules will require New York family and criminal court judges visit jails to see the impact of their sentences
All judges in the state’s criminal and family courts responsible for sentencing people will be required to visit…
Four candidates vie for Queens Civil Court bench in competitive primary race
Queens has one competitive judicial race on the ballot in June — a unique event in New York…
‘The courts don’t work without them’: New York judges recognize Court Clerk Appreciation Day
Part of New York’s court system paused midday Wednesday to recognize the people who keep the state’s justice…
Legal advocates demand accountability after woman gives birth in Brooklyn courtroom • Brooklyn Paper
Members of New York City’s main public defenders union and legal advocacy groups gathered outside Brooklyn courthouses on…
How Bronx Housing Court Became The Epicenter Of NYC’s ‘Cattle-Call Justice’
As Judge Krzysztof Lach and his clerks shuffle through paperwork, more than a dozen Bronx residents sit in…