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We New Yorkers have a long and distinguished tradition of leadership in legal services to our most vulnerable citizens, our children. Unfortunately, this proud tradition is in danger because of the staggeringly low pay for law guardians, attorneys who represent ...

In the decisions packet handed down last week, the Appellate Division, Fourth Department considered a number of civil issues. Among these were a disinherited husband’s claim against his wife’s estate. In a foreclosure action, the issue was whether a letter ...

We New Yorkers have a long and distinguished tradition of leadership in legal services to our most vulnerable citizens, our children. Unfortunately, this proud tradition is in danger because of the staggeringly low pay for law guardians, attorneys who represent ...

In the decisions packet handed down last week, the Appellate Division, Fourth Department considered a number of civil issues. Among these were a disinherited husband’s claim against his wife’s estate. In a foreclosure action, the issue was whether a letter ...

A decision to allow the Strong Mansion to be turned into a bed and breakfast has been tossed out by a Monroe County Supreme Court judge. In The Estate Homeowners Association Inc. and Dr. Thomas McMeekin vs. Town of Pittsford ...

TrafFix Devices, Inc. v Marketing Displays, Inc., No. 99-1571 was argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in late November, with Justice Anthony Kennedy handing down a decision this week. The high court reversed the Court of Appeals decision, indicating that ...

The need for financing is a critical and ongoing concern for the owners of small businesses. Indeed, few things are as crucial to the health of a small business operation. Many small businesses are launched by the personal resources of ...

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Constitutionality Of Death Penalty Statute A motion asking the judge to declare the New York State death penalty statutes Penal Law § 127.25 and Criminal Procedure Law (“CPL”) § 400.27 (2001) unconstitutional and dismissing the indictment against him ...

A decision to allow the Strong Mansion to be turned into a bed and breakfast has been tossed out by a Monroe County Supreme Court judge. In The Estate Homeowners Association Inc. and Dr. Thomas McMeekin vs. Town of Pittsford ...

TrafFix Devices, Inc. v Marketing Displays, Inc., No. 99-1571 was argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in late November, with Justice Anthony Kennedy handing down a decision this week. The high court reversed the Court of Appeals decision, indicating that ...

The need for financing is a critical and ongoing concern for the owners of small businesses. Indeed, few things are as crucial to the health of a small business operation. Many small businesses are launched by the personal resources of ...

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Constitutionality Of Death Penalty Statute A motion asking the judge to declare the New York State death penalty statutes Penal Law § 127.25 and Criminal Procedure Law (“CPL”) § 400.27 (2001) unconstitutional and dismissing the indictment against him ...