New York State Government The New York Constitution, signed in 1777, dictates the governmental structure of the state. There are three main branches of government: judicial, legislative, and executive. Legislative departments have the authority to make laws on behalf of a political entity, judicial...
The New York Court System is divided geographically into four judicial departments and 13 judicial districts. The First Judicial Department includes districts 1 and 12. The Second Judicial Department encompasses districts 2, 9, 10, 11, and 13. The Third Judicial Department includes districts 3, 4...
New York State Government The New York Constitution, signed in 1777, dictates the governmental structure of the state. There are three main branches of government: judicial, legislative, and executive. Legislative departments have the authority to make laws on behalf of a political entity, judicial...
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court This is the second highest ranking court in the state of New York and hears appeal from the superior courts in civil issues, the Supreme Court in criminal issues and county courts in felony criminal cases. The court is divided into 4 judicial departments...
An excellent supplement to courses on New York State government and institutional framework. Includes glossary and appendix on New York State Executive, Judicial, Legislative, and Administrative departments and offices.Mary Jo Fairbanks
“I almost feel like I was born in government affairs,” says Radix, whose mother, Sylvia Hinds-Radix, has been a judge in several city and state judicial offices over the past two decades, after spending the first part of her career as a staff attorney at District Council 37. “Watching...
In business litigation in the New York State courts, in federal courts situated in Manhattan, NY, in the New Jersey state courts, and in federal courts located in New Jersey, some of the claims which companies and individuals frequently bring are: Account Stated; Breach Of Contract; Breach Of...
and Natural Gas Facilities, of a new and improved siting process for wind and solar energy projects; guidance from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC’s) fourth edition of The SEQR Handbook; and administrative developments and recent judicial and administrative ...
New York State, situated in the northeastern United States, is a dynamic blend of iconic cityscapes, picturesque landscapes, and cultural diversity. Click for PDF and Google Slides worksheets.
In business litigation in the New York State courts, in federal courts situated in Manhattan, NY, in the New Jersey state courts, and in federal courts located in New Jersey, some of the claims which companies and individuals frequently bring are: Account Stated; Breach Of Contract; Breach Of...