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Wolford’s nomination sent to Senate
The nomination of Rochester attorney Elizabeth A. Wolford is on its way to the full Senate, which will decide whether or not to confirm her for a federal judgeship. The […]
Obama nominates Wolford
Rochester attorney Elizabeth A. Wolford‘s nomination for a federal judgeship is on its way to the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. She was one of three people nominated […]
Republicans block Geraci’s nomination
The Senate entered the weekend without taking action on 17 pending judicial nominations, including that of Monroe County Court Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr. who is being considered for the […]
Geraci’s nomination being blocked by Republican senator
The likelihood of Monroe County Court Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr.’s nomination for a federal judgeship being held over until at least after the November elections is increasing. Sen. […]
Geraci nomination sent to full Senate
Monroe County Court Judge Frank P. Geraci has one more hurdle to clear in his quest for a federal judgeship. The Senate Committee on the Judiciary on Thursday agreed to […]
Geraci nomination on committee’s agenda
The nomination of Monroe County Court Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr. for a federal judgeship is on the Thursday agenda of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. The committee meets […]
Geraci’s nomination awaits hearing date
Things are moving along smoothly so far in Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr.’s pursuit of a federal judgeship on the U.S. District Court for the Western District. The next step […]
Geraci’s nod for federal judgeship moves forward
The nomination of Monroe County Court Judge Frank P. Geraci Jr. is on its way to the Senate for the next step in the process of becoming a federal judge. […]
Green working through nomination process
The nomination of Monroe County District Attorney Michael C. Green for a federal judgeship is on the agenda Thursday for an executive business meeting of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Hearing expected soon in Green nomination
The nomination of Monroe County District Attorney Michael C. Green for a federal judgeship is before the Senate Judiciary Committee which is expected to schedule a hearing soon. Answers to the questionnaire are posted ...
Senate approval next for Green’s judgeship
Monroe County District Attorney Michael Green still has a few hurdles to clear before becoming a federal judge, but scaled a major one with a nomination from President Barack Obama.
Green nominated to District Court seat
Monroe County District Attorney Mike Green was officially nominated by President Barack Obama to a seat on the U.S. District Court, Western District of New York. Green has served as the district attorney since 2004, and now moves one step closer to a federal judgeship position.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Burglary: People v. Mitchell
- Court of Appeals – Suppression: People v. Palacios
- Fourth Department – Termination of parental rights: Matter of Jonah M.
- Fourth Department – Reformation of lease: Laun v. Stewart
- Fourth Department – Medical malpractice: Hutchins v. Mestad
- Fourth Department – Peremptory challenges: People v. Jones
- Fourth Department – Assault and imprisonment: People v. Heffernan
- Second Circuit – Miranda: United States v. Pence
- Fourth Department – Relation-back doctrine: Hagerty v. Klein
- Fourth Department – CPL 440 motion: People v. Dennis
- Second Circuit – Seizure of property: Campbell v. Broome County
Law News
- The Goldberg Segalla law firm celebrates 25th anniversary
- Clients reimbursed $7.6M for lawyers’ wrongdoing in NY
- NY Court of Appeals reverses convictions on speedy trial grounds
- NY Court of appeals reverses arson conviction over illegal arrest
- NY judicial watchdog recommends removing judge
- Judge dismisses traffic tickets and criticizes lower court personnel
- Ithaca woman gets prison time for fatal crash that killed Millport man
- UPS claims NY fees and penalties are unconstitutional
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