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Oral Arguments for April 8th, 2024, to be Conducted Virtually
Update to "Fourth Department Addresses Travel Delays Associated with Solar Eclipse on April 8th" Oral Arguments for April 8th, 2024, to be Conducted Virtually More...
COVID-19 ASSIGNED COUNSEL VOUCHER PAYMENTS
All vouchers submitted pursuant to County Law Section 722-b (4) are hereby rescinded for ammounts up to and not exceeding the statutory maximum. More...
Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a
COVID-19 Safety and Operational Protocols (rev Nov 16, 2022)
The Fourth Department is committed to following the most up-to-date guidance issued by public health authorities in order to help ensure the health and safety of all court employees and court users. More...
Fourth Department amends 22 NYCRR 1015.17 Attorney's Affidavit in Agency and Private Placement Adoptions
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Judicial Department, pursuant to the authority vested in it, DOES HEREBY, effective November 15, 2022, amend Part 1015.17 of Title 22 of the Official Compilation of Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York More...
Filing Deadlines for July 12 Election Law Term
Please be advised that the Court will convene at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, to hear election appeals. More...
Matter of Attorneys in Violation of Judiciary Law § 468-a
Remote Arguments for January Term
Due to public health considerations parties all arguments scheduled for January Term will be conducted virtually via the Court's remote argument protocol. More...
Venue Change for Oral Arguments on Thurs Jan 13
Oral Arguments Scheduled for Thu Jan 13th are Relocated to Rochester due to Public Health Considerations. More...
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