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Shinseki resigns, Gibson in amid vets’ health care problems
WASHINGTON — Beset by growing evidence of patient delays and cover-ups, embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigned from President Barack Obama’s Cabinet Friday, taking the blame for what he decried as a “lack of integrity” in the sprawling health care system for the nation’s military veterans. Obama, under mounting pressure to act from fellow […]
Target tech chief resigns as it overhauls security
NEW YORK — Target Corp. Chief Information Officer Beth Jacob resigned effective Wednesday as the retailer overhauls its information security and compliance division in the wake of a massive pre-Christmas data breach. Target’s chairman, president and CEO, Gregg Steinhafel, said in a statement released to The Associated Press that the company will search for an […]
Madison County justice resigns
James P. Roman, a justice of the Sullivan Town Court in Madison County, has resigned from office after being served with formal disciplinary charges by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct. Pursuant to a stipulation, Justice Roman agreed not to seek or accept judicial office in the future. On that basis, the commission proceeding against […]
Fulton County justice resigns
Robert L. Link, a justice of the Oppenheim Town Court in Fulton County, has resigned from office after being served with formal disciplinary charges. Pursuant to a stipulation, state Commission on Judicial Conduct announced that Link agreed not to seek or accept judicial office in the future. On that basis, the commission proceeding against him […]
Clinton County town justice resigns
Richard H. Reome Sr., a justice of the Schuyler Falls Town Court in Clinton County, has resigned from office after being served with formal disciplinary charges. As announced Tuesday by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct, Reome agreed not to seek or accept judicial office in the future. The judge, who was served with a […]
Case Digests
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Review of another judge’s actions: Opinion 22-153
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Charitable contributions: Opinion 22-150
- Second Circuit – Class action settlement: Moses v. The New York Times Company
- Fourth Department – Breach of contract: Hausrath Landscape Maintenance Inc. v. Caravan Facilities Management LLC
- Second Circuit – New York Child Victim’s Act: Kane v. Mount Pleasant CSD; Coe v. Eastport Union Free School
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Appointing law clerk: Opinion 22-149
- Fourth Department – Bill of particulars: Harris v. Rome Memorial Hospital, et al.
- NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics – Accusations against co-judge: Opinion 22-148
- Fourth Department – Medicaid: Washington Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Home v. NYS Dept. of Health
- Fourth Department – Criminal possession of a firearm: People v. Wilson
- Fourth Department – Promoting prostitution: People v. Watts
- Second Circuit – Class certification: Arkansas Teachers Retirement System V. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Law News
- Fourth Department affirms $400K judgment in contract dispute
- Could legislation limiting non-compete agreements kick off a new era of workplace disputes?
- Fourth Department affirms decision in NY property dispute
- Greenlight Networks selects Buffalo-based attorney as general counsel
- Barclay Damon hires attorney Matt Smith
- Rochester man sues Geneseo police, alleging false arrest, assault
- The Daily Record’s Power List for Intellectual Property 2023
- NY ethics panel says judges can join NRA
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