Sentences with phrase «judicial pay raises»

The disparity between judges» salaries and those of their private sector colleagues is frequently invoked as justification for judicial pay raises.

A veteran New York City detective who lectures on constitutional law is appealing a Long Island judge's recent dismissal of his lawsuit seeking to kill a commission considering state legislative, executive, and judicial pay raises.

James Coll, a veteran New York City detective who lectures on constitutional law, is appealing a Long Island judge's recent dismissal of his lawsuit seeking to kill a commission considering state legislative, executive, and judicial pay raises.

Still, many feel that Roberts hasn't made a persuasive enough case for a judicial pay raise.

Not exact matches

Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman took to cyberspace yesterday to formally endorse the three - year pay raise proposal approved last week by the Judicial Compensation Commission.

Cuomo's comments came after a dust up last week on the commission examining salaries in the legislative, judicial and executive branches in state government over whether legislators were making a clear enough argument for a pay raise.

New York's judges are poised to receive a significant pay raise come April after going more than a decade without one, thanks to a recommendation of the Cuomo - formed Judicial Compensation Commission.

As for whether the budget would be late, Cuomo suggested lawmakers would not be deserved a pay raise — to be decided by a pay commission with a mix of executive, judicial and legislative appointees — if a spending plan is not approved in a timely fashion.

Robert L. Megna, Budget Director speaks during a hearing by the NYS Special Commission on Judicial Compensation about judges pay raises in Albany, N.Y. July 20, 2011.

Furthermore, I agree with the Times Union that if a pay raise is provided by the Special Commission on Legislative, Judicial, & Executive Compensation Commission, the Legislature will most likely not lift a finger to stop it («Be Honest on Pay Hike», Aug. 1pay raise is provided by the Special Commission on Legislative, Judicial, & Executive Compensation Commission, the Legislature will most likely not lift a finger to stop it («Be Honest on Pay Hike», Aug. 1Pay Hike», Aug. 17).

But the raise may come with an added cost of its own: a ban on judicial junkets (ABC.com, 2/4/08), i.e., those all - expense paid trips and lavish gifts funded by special interest groups, and disguised as seemingly benign «fact - finding missions» or educational seminars.