NYDR announces 2026 Reader Rankings honorees
The votes are in, and the Rochester Business Journal and The Daily Record are pleased to announce the 2026 Reader Rankings Awards winners.
Voting now open for 2026 Reader Rankings
The voting round has begun for The Daily Record's 10th annual Reader Rankings. One vote may be submitted each day until May 29.
Excellence in Law and Financial Leaders honorees announced
The Rochester Business Journal and The Daily Record have selected 23 individuals and one law firm as Excellence in Law honorees and have selected 19 individuals as Financial Leaders honorees.
Nominations for 2026 Reader Rankings now open
Nominations are now open for The Daily Record's 10th annual Reader Rankings, which celebrates the best of the best that our community has to offer.
Legal administrators’ conference set for June 12
The Western Central New York Association of Legal Administrators (WCNY ALA) annual conference is scheduled for June 12.
The Daily Record announces Excellence in Law honorees
The Rochester Business Journal and The Daily Record have selected 16 individuals and one law firm as Excellence in Law honorees.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Probation conditions violations: People v. Relyea
- Fourth Department – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Remington
- Court of Appeals – Substitution of counsel: People v. Kelley
- Fourth Department – Due process: People v. Pulley
- Court of Appeals – Equitable estoppel: Incorporated Village of Freeport v. Freeport Plaza West LLC
- Court of Appeals – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Guerra
- Second Circuit – Death results clause: United States v. Parks
- Fourth Department – Suppression: People v. Post
- Court of Appeals – Mandated judicial retirement: Miller, et al. v. State of New York, et al.
- Fourth Department – Judicial misconduct: Pitts-Davis v. The Onondaga County DA
- Second Circuit – Property demolition: Levin, Vodka Properties LLC v. City of Buffalo
Law News
- Cybersecurity requires strategy, culture and vigilance, local experts advise
- Gun conviction reversed over illegal search
- NY appeals court grants new trial for defendant who attacked RPD officer
- NY appeals court reinstates attempted murder charge
- Harris Beach Murtha adds Boston firm Peabody & Arnold
- Attorney and law firm sanctioned for AI mistakes in court filing
- New rule requires NY judges to visit detention sites
- Split NY Court of Appeals affirms assault conviction









