Sentences with phrase «appellate divisions of»

Half went to appellate divisions of Washington firms or the office of the Attorney General.

The NYCLU — along with Public Advocate Letitia James, the Legal Aid Society, the NAACP and the New York Post — filed the appeal in the appellate division of New York Supreme Court to overturn a judge's decision not to release testimony from the grand jury.

The appellate division of New York State Supreme Court on July 28 declined to rule on the allegations in a lawsuit filed by the UFT and a coalition of community groups and parents on Jan. 5, 2010 that the New York City Department of Education was misusing hundreds of millions of dollars in Contract for Excellence funds earmarked for smaller class sizes.

The appellate division of the State Supreme Court in Manhattan ruled on Aug. 25 that the Department of Education's Teacher Data Reports should be released to the public.

In addition, I was responsible for proofreading and cite checking all of the briefs for the appellate division of the firm.

The billionaire art collector Ronald Perelman's attempts to expose what he has called the «dirty» side of the art world ended on Thursday when his lawsuit against the international art dealer Larry Gagosian was dismissed by the appellate division of the New York State Supreme Court.

Not exact matches

Long before she embarked upon the journey that is now the Corporation for Social Security Claiming Strategies, Cheryl was an avid researcher and writer as Managing Editor of the Law Review and clerk in the appellate screening division of the Rhode Island Supreme Court where she had several successes.....

In return, he received kickbacks that include tickets to two Sabres games and a political event, assistance finding two family members jobs and a letter of recommendation for an appellate division position.

The probe leading to this week's charges against Michalek and Pigeon contends that the two exchanged numerous emails, with Michalek securing Pigeon's help in seeking an appellate division seat in exchange for providing Pigeon and his associates preferential treamtent in cases of interest.

He has already made two appointments: Jenny Rivera, a Latina and law professor, (replacing Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, his father's appointee and the first Hispanic judge on the court); and Sheila Abdus - Salaam, an associate justice in the appellate division, who is the first black woman to serve on the court, (she replaced the late Theodore Jones, an African - American appointee of former Gov. Eliot Spitzer).

RIP Joseph Suozzi, father of former Nassau County Executive - turned - congressional - candidate Tom Suozzi and also the former mayor of Glen Cove who served two terms as a state Supreme Court justice and was later appointed an appellate division justice.

Cuomo gets to appoint five of the 13 members to each of the judicial screening panels covering the four appellate divisions.

Bellone said the appellate division order does not prevent the board of ethics from releasing the form to him.

Manhattan's appellate division unanimously tossed her 2015 suit against the Department of Education that demanded air - conditioned school buses for disabled kids.

But Justice Gabriel Kolawole, in his judgment, delivered on July 1, 2015, held that he lacked jurisdiction to entertain the suit while the June 8, 2015 judgment of the Lagos Division of the Federal High Court, nullifying the extradition application and affirmed by another judge of the same Lagos division on June 23, 2015, had not been set aside by any appellatDivision of the Federal High Court, nullifying the extradition application and affirmed by another judge of the same Lagos division on June 23, 2015, had not been set aside by any appellatdivision on June 23, 2015, had not been set aside by any appellate court.

He's the former president of the New York State Bar Association, has served on numerous legal councils and committees, including the state First Department appellate screening committee, and is the current chief judge's Commercial Division Advisory Council.

New York County is filled with brilliant attorneys who aspire to the civil court, transcend to the supreme court, enhance the appellate division and ultimately shape the nation on the New York State Court of Appeals.

Following three state appellate court rulings in the second appellate division in September 2017 requiring healthcare agencies to pay home care workers for all their hours on 24 - hour shifts, Governor Cuomo's Department of Labor issued «emergency regulations» in October consistent with contrary federal court rulings allowing payment for only 13 hours.

A reissued decision in the Topeka, Kan., school - desegregation suit gives a more detailed picture of a federal appellate panel's deep division over the need for continued court supervision in the historic case.

[M] aybe divisions of appellate courts think that if they ignore their own precedents they won't get called on this by their colleagues, especially if a judge on the appellate panel was part of the panel deciding the precedents; or there's nobody outside the court (who might matter) to to complain because it's an appellate court of final resort; or it's an inferior appellate court but the panel has good reason to believe the final appellate court won't grant leave to appeal.Whatever the reason, such judicial conduct unacceptable.

In a complicated construction dispute between window subcontractor and other construction professionals sued for equitable indemnity and contribution, the Fourth District, Division 1 reversed and affirmed some fee awards against window subcontractor after overturning a judgment on the pleadings, affirming a summary judgment as to one party, and giving effect to a prior appellate decision overturning judgments in favor of the parties sued by window subcontractor.

«Focusing on New Jersey appeals, appellate law, and appellate practice, particularly regarding decisions and other actions of the Supreme Court of New Jersey, the Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.»

When the Navy decided to create a new position to ensure continuity of appellate expertise in the division, I became the Department of the Navy's first civilian appellate resident expert a few short years later.

I'm the Deputy Director, and supervisory appellate attorney, in the Department of the Navy's appellate division.

While in law school, Mr. Barton clerked for the California Department of Justice, Criminal Appeals Division, and submitted appellate briefs to the California Courts of Appeal in eleven cases seeking to uphold convictions.

Chris provides business and corporate advice, including advice related to sales and acquisitions, commercial leasing, contracts, real estate conveyance and financing; broad commercial litigation representation including contracts and other business disputes, commercial and residential construction defect claims, religious entity law, advice regarding employment disputes and compliance, including ADA, ADEA, Title VII, Colorado Wage Act, FLSA compliance, and administrative proceedings before EEOC and DORA - Colorado Civil Rights Division; representation in administrative proceedings, C.R.C.P. 106 (a)(4) appeals and interlocutory appeals regarding governmental immunity, defense and pursuit of 42 USC § 1983 actions in federal and state court; representation of public pension funds in litigation and administrative matters; and appellate practice before the Colorado Court of Appeals, Colorado Supreme Court, and the 10th Circuit.

Drafted an appellate brief on behalf of a general contractor whereby the New York Appellate Division reversed the summary judgment in favor of the insurance broker, who failed to obtain appropriate insurance coverage for the client.

State courts need not precisely adopt the Rule 702 / Daubert standard; once the highest level New York Court of Appeals reviews Nonnon v. City of New York, for example, it could endorse opinions, like those of the appellate division's dissenters, who have applied a rigorous version of the Frye test to personal injury claims.

This point is vital because judges are free to disagree with their colleagues in the same court without fear of sanction, and the appropriate recourse in case of error is its appellate division.

Mr. Lee's appellate practice includes appeals in the United States Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth, Ninth, Eleventh and Federal Circuits, the Supreme Court of California, the Supreme Court of Florida, the New York Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the Tennessee Supreme Court, the Supreme Court of Virginia, California Courts of Appeal, Florida District Courts of Appeal, Indiana Court of Appeals, Maryland Court of Special Appeals, New York Supreme Court (Appellate Division), Superior Court of Pennsylvania, and Tennessee Court of Appeals.

He regularly appears in all divisions of the High Court, in commercial arbitrations, and at appellate level.

She has litigated hundreds of family law cases as a trial attorney, written numerous appellate briefs and Family Court motions, and successfully argued numerous cases before the First and Second Departments of the New York Appellate Division.

The Commercial Division of New York Supreme Court rejected those challenges to the LLC agreement in an opinion in 2016 which the appellate court affirmed on all grounds.

In the first such appellate decision nationwide, the Second Department of the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division held that a person's lack of lawful immigration status is «immaterial» to his or her eligibility to serve as a child's guardian.

He was also nominated to the 2006 Investigative Division of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, Judicial Evaluation Committee, which evaluates candidates for state - wide appellate courts.

Provides for intermediate appellate courts (i.e. Appellate Division and Appellate Terms of Supreme Court), the relocation power would fall to the Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division after consulting with the Chief Judge or his or her designee.

Obtained numerous dismissals of airport snow contractors in New York and New Jersey, one that was subsequently affirmed on appeal in New York's Appellate Division, with further appeal denied by the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest appellate court.

In the first New York appellate decision to rule on the issue, the Appellate Division, Second Department held in its February 28, 2018 opinion in Spencer v. Spencer, that violations of matrimonial action «Automatic Orders» can be grounds for a finding of civil contempt, but an application for that relief must be made before the entry of the judgment of divorce.

His judicial experience included serving as a Supervising Judge of the family law panel for 3 years, Presiding Judge of the court's appellate division, and a special master for the Commission on Judicial Performance.

From 1999 to 2000, Bill was deputy assistant attorney general at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he was responsible for overseeing all civil division appellate litigation and the department's tobacco litigation team.

However, that patent is also likely invalid (not only in the preliminary opinion the Federal Circuit judges indicated at this month's appellate hearing but also in the opinion of the USPTO's Central Reexamination Division).

In the first such appellate decision nationwide, the Second Department of the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division held that a person's lack of...

As part of her overall initiatives to modernize the court system, Chief Justice Lee described the top - to - bottom review of the judiciary with particular emphasis on a review of the technology division that serves judges in 31 judicial districts and the appellate courts across the state.

Arizona Court of Appeals, Division 1: Arizona appellate courts have jurisdiction to review trials and decisions appealed to them.

Prior to joining JMBM, Matthew worked for five years as an appellate attorney in the Environment & Natural Resources Division at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he represented federal agencies in the federal courts of appeals; for four years as an attorney at Paul Hastings, where he advised and represented corporate clients in environmental and real estate matters; for two years as a law clerk to the Honorable Consuelo M. Callahan on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; and for two years as a supervising attorney and lecturer at the Stanford Law School Environmental Law Clinic, where he taught students the practice of law and represented grass - roots and national organizations in environmental litigation and policy matters.

«The Noel Canning decision conflicts with nearly two centuries of Executive Branch practice and the decisions of three other Courts of Appeals, two of them sitting en banc,» Beth Brinkmann, a top DOJ Civil Division appellate lawyer, said in the brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

Rather «the division between law and fact in such classification cases is not purely objective, but must take account of factors of «expediency» or «policy»», including «the utility of an appeal, having regard to the development of the law in the particular field, and the relative competencies in that field of the tribunal of fact on the one hand, and the appellate court on the other».

Professor DeSimone is an Assistant Public Defender in the Appellate Division of the Maryland Office of the Public Defender, and has handled several hundred appeals and presented over fifty oral arguments before the appellate courts of Maryland.

The ABA Law Student Division National Appellate Advocacy Competition (NAAC) is a moot court competition that emphasizes the development of oral advocacy skills through a realistic appellate advocacy experience.

Although at the time this case was heard, the majority of provincial and territorial appellate courts held that courts had jurisdiction to prevent defence counsel from withdrawing due to non-payment in fees, there was some division in the case law and differing approaches had been taken in the codes of conduct established by provincial law societies.