On the final day of the New York legislative session, both houses passed bills that will create separate judicial districts for three urban counties, including Onondaga. The bills, introduced by ...

Onondaga, Monroe and Erie counties, the ones targeted in the bill, are in the Fourth Judicial Department. In all, it covers ...

New York's 2020 law doesn’t apply to federal courthouses or immigration court, according to the legislation’s author.

Joseph A. Zayas is the chief administrative judge for the New York Unified Court System.

Governor Kathy Hochul announced the appointment of 24 judges to various courts across New York State, including the New York ...

The New York State Court System is launching a new community service program for teens called “Explorers,” designed to promote civic engagement and leadership. The program, which is ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday filed a lawsuit challenging a New York state law that blocks immigration officials ...

Wednesday's hearing is another attempt by the president's legal team to have a hush money case moved from New York state ...

Congratulations to Jeffrey Smith of the New York State Unified Court System, one of this year's #ExcellenceInHealthCare ...

The state court system will stick by two policies put in place in 2020 in response to an increase in arrests by ICE in New York state courthouses during Trump’s first administration, a spokesman ...

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