Judge DiFiore To Address New York’s Civil Justice Gap

Judge DiFiore To Address New York’s Civil Justice Gap

Unified Court System Chief Judge Janet DiFiore will preside over a statewide public hearing to evaluate the unmet civil legal services needs in New York state. The hearing will take place Monday at 1 p.m. at the state court of appeals, located at 20 Eagle Street in Albany.

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County Dems Meet to Nominate Supreme Court Candidates

County Dems Meet to Nominate Supreme Court Candidates

The Queens County Democratic Party meet tonight for a judicial convention to nominate candidates for the Queens County Supreme Court, Civil Term. The Democratic candidates will appear on the Nov. 6 general election ballot.

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El Chapo Returns to Eastern District Court for Hearing on Potential Conflict of Interest

El Chapo Returns to Eastern District Court for Hearing on Potential Conflict of Interest

Joaquin Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, better known as the alleged drug kingpin El Chapo, is scheduled to be back in Eastern District court Wednesday, as the parties have requested a Curcio hearing, or a hearing to determine whether a conflict of interest exists regarding representation of the defendant by Jeffrey Lichtman.

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