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Judge Advocates

Letter to Congress endorsing the amendment proposed by Sen. Graham to S.2400, Defense Authorization Act, which would allow the Judge Advocates to advise their command without political pressure ( PDF format )

Judicial Administration

The Assignment of Judges In the Criminal Term of the Supreme Court in New York County

Judicial Conduct

Amicus Brief, Spargo v. Commission on Judicial Conduct ( PDF format )
First Amendment Considerations for Judicial Campaigns: The Impact of Republican Party of Minnesota v. White on the New York State Code of Judicial Conduct ( PDF format )
Letter to the ABA commenting on the ABA's draft report on proposed changes to the Code of Judicial Conduct ( PDF format )
Letter to the ABA Joint Commission on Evaluation of the Model Code of Judicial Conduct commenting on the Commission's proposed changes to Canons 1 and 2 ( PDF format )

Judicial Hearing Officers

Letter to Chief Administrative Judge Pfau regarding putting safeguards in place for the use of JHOs (May 2008) ( PDF format )

Judicial Independence

President Betsy Plevan's Statement on Judicial Independence ( PDF format )

Judicial Nominations, Commission on

Letter regarding proposed revisions to the Rules of the State of New York Commission on Judicial Nominations (September 2009) ( PDF format )
Report on A.3866-A which would direct the Commission on Judicial Nominations to forward to the governor all 'well qualified' candidates for associate judge and/or chief judge (March 2009) ( PDF format )

Judicial Salaries

Letter to Governor Pataki asking that he urge the New York State Legislature to immediately a judicial salary increase with a corresponding mechanism that provides for future periodic increases for New York State’s judges (November 2006) ( PDF format )
Letter to the New York State Legislature urging that it enact a judicial salary increase for New York State judges (April 2007) ( PDF format )
Letter to the New York State Legislature urging that it enact a judicial salary increase with a corresponding mechanism that provides for future periodic increases for New York State’s judges (March 2008) ( PDF format )
Letter to the New York State Legislature urging that it pass legislation providing for judicial raises during the present legislative session ( PDF format )

Judicial Selection

Amicus Brief: Lopez Torres v. New York State Board of Elections(US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit) ( PDF format )
Amicus Brief: New York State Board of Elections v. Lopez Torres (US Supreme Court, July 2007) ( PDF format )
Comments on Proposed OCA Rules Changes Based Upon the Reports of the Commission to Promote Public Confidence in Judicial Elections ( PDF format )
Recommendation on the Selection of Judges and the Improvement of the Judicial System in New York ( PDF format )
Recommendations on the Section of Judges and the Improvement of the Judicial Selection System in New York State (December 2006) ( PDF format )
Testimony Before State Senate Judiciary Committee Regarding Judicial Selection Proposals ( PDF format )

Judicial Service

How to Become a Judge ( PDF format )

Jurisdiction Stripping

Checks and Balances: Congressional Restriction of Federal Court Jurisdiction ( PDF format )
Letter to Congress regarding a number of bills currently pending in the Senate all of which would restrict federal court jurisdiction over various types of cases and constitutional issues ( PDF format )

Juror Privacy

Letter to OCA responding to an inquiry from the Commission on the Jury regarding juror privacy and the right of access to judicial proceedings ( PDF format )

Jury Instructions, Criminal

Report on the Proposed Supplemental Model Justification Charges of the Office of Court Administration’s Criminal Jury Instructions 2d. ( PDF format )

Justice Courts

Executive Summary: Task Force on Town and Village Courts ( PDF format )
Memorandum and Recommendations on Justice Court Technology ( PDF format )
Recommendations Related to Training for Town and Village Justices and Court Clerks ( PDF format )
Recommendations Relating to Assisting Town and Village Justices ( PDF format )
Report on A.5899/S.4091 providing defendants in criminal cases in Town and Village Courts the right to elect to appear in front of a judge who is a lawyer (November 2009) ( PDF format )
Task Force on Town and Village Courts Recommendations Relating to Structure and Organization of Town & Village Courts ( PDF format )

Justice Department

Statement to the Obama Administration's transition team regarding renewing the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department (December 2008) ( PDF format )

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