Court of Appeals affirms convictions despite tainted transcript
New York state’s highest court has affirmed all charges in a fatal arson case despite a flawed transcript of the trial.
Libel suit against NY AG seeks $1M
The former chairman of the Livingston County Conservative Committee (LCCC) has filed a libel lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James seeking more than $1 million.
Livingston County woman arrested for alleged online threats
A Livingston County woman has been arrested for alleged online threats to kill President Donald Trump and others.
Livingston County Conservative Party leader admits misusing funds
The former chairman of the Livingston County Conservative Party (LCCP) has pleaded guilty to charges that he misused party funds.
Judge in Livingston County resigns after investigation
A judge in Livingston County has resigned while under investigation by state officials. James R. Mann, a justice of the town and village if Nunda, resigned after being accused of […]
Dairy project planned in Livingston County
WNY Enterprise LLC, a partnership between Dairy Farmers of America and Craigs Station Ventures, is set to build a 4,000-square-foot cold milk separation facility in the Livingston County town of […]
Livingston Co. Conservative committee breaks tie
Livingston County residents will have a choice when it comes to voting on the county’s next sheriff. Undersheriff James M. Szczesniak was selected Wednesday by the county’s Conservative Party executive […]
Livingston County: Conservatives may break tie in sheriff race
The race for the Conservative Party designation in the Livingston County sheriff’s race is all knotted up after three affidavit votes were tallied Tuesday. Undersheriff James M. Szczesniak, who has […]
Sheriff’s race tightens in Livingston County
The race for Livingston County sheriff is no clearer, despite the results of a Republican and Conservative primary Sept. 10. Sheriff’s Investigator Thomas Dougherty appears to have defeated Undersheriff James […]
Hatch Act reform welcomed
A change to a federal law could help avert situations that muddied elections in the most recent Rochester mayoral race and district attorney races in Monroe and Livingston counties. The […]
Candidates make their case in DA’s race
The three candidates for Livingston County district attorney have moved from the court of law and into the court of public opinion. And the main question for voters seems to […]
DA race moves focus to ‘forgotten’ candidate
Five months into the job, the almost forgotten man amid the Republican primary saga for Livingston County district attorney — the Democratic incumbent, Gregory J. McCaffrey — has been working […]
Case Digests
- Second Circuit – Second Amendment: Christian v. James
- Fourth Department – Motion to renew: Brown v. State of New York
- Fourth Department – Adult Survivors Act: Jane Doe v. Moran, et al.
- Second Circuit – Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act: Article 13 LLC v. LaSalle Nat’l Bank Ass’n
- Fourth Department – Speedy trial: People v. Walker
- Fourth Department – Surrogacy: Matter of Baby A and Baby B.
- Fourth Department – Medical malpractice: Verebridge v. Harpreet Deol, et al.
- Fourth Department – Res judicata: Varma v. Allstate Insurance Co.
- Second Circuit – Federal Reserve Act:Banco San Juan Internacional, Inc. v. Fed. Rsrv. Bank of N.Y., Bd. of Governors of the Fed. Rsrv.
- Second Circuit – Sentencing: United States v. Jimenez
- Fourth Department – Adult Survivors Act: Van Hooser v. Etasam Inc.
Law News
- Experts highlight tax and regulatory changes
- NY appeals court reinstates robbery indictment
- Court of Appeals affirms convictions despite tainted transcript
- Phillips Lytle names new Rochester office leader
- Court annuls New York State’s wetland regulations for failure to comply with SEQRA
- Driver who caused fatal MVA sued by victim’s mother
- NY Court of Appeals resolves Appellate Division inconsistency
- Oneida County attorney disbarred after Trump pardon









