Good evening Members, During her weekly coronavirus update today, Chief Judge Janet DiFiore announced a broad set of amendments to the Uniform Civil Rules for the Supreme Court and the County Court designed to make case management and pretrial litigation more efficient and cost-effective for lawyers and litigants in the civil courts. A number of … Continued

As we begin the month of February, America observes Black History Month – a designation made by every U.S. president since Gerald Ford in 1976. During this time, we acknowledge and celebrate the contributions that African Americans have made to American history and their struggles for freedom and equality, and seek to deepen our understanding … Continued

President Scott M. Karson shared the following information today about NYSBA operations and the Bar Center in Albany.

During a wide-ranging recent interview, Judge Stein candidly discussed her path to the judiciary, life before the bench, roads not taken, the profound influences of her parents and paternal grandfather, the impact of her career on her personal life, and her decision to resign from the high court.