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The Appellate Division, Second Department: A Review of Its Accomplishments in 2025
The Appellate Division, Second Department courthouse at 45 Monroe Place in Brooklyn Update: Certain statistics concerning the Court’s alternative dispute resolution programs shown below were reported incorrectly. The correct figures are a 30 percent increase in Civil Appeals Management Program cases conferenced and a 21 percent increase in the settlement rate, which rose to 30 percent in 2025, and a 25 percent increase in settlements in the Mandatory Civil Appeals Mediation Program.
Expand options for N.Y. Latino judges
All for the housing: From Elizabeth Street Garden to 421-a, housing is king
Trump Hit with $1,000 Fine for Continued Violations of Gag Order | Connecticut Law Tribune
Donald Trump was found in contempt and hit with yet another $1,000 fine for violating the gag order in his Manhattan criminal case on Monday, with the presiding judge warning the former president he would consider jail time for future violations. “The last thing I want to do is put you in jail,” Acting Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan told Trump. “The magnitude of that decision is not lost on me.” Want to continue reading?
A Recommitment to Civic Engagement
“Dialogue is born from a respectful attitude toward the other person, from a conviction that the other person has something good to say. It supposes that we can make room in our heart for their point of view, their opinion and their proposals.
Second Department To Hold Symposium on 'Contemplating the Future of Artificial Intelligence'
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Exploring the Many Benefits of E-Filing
Over the past two decades, electronic filing of court submissions has become increasingly utilized and made mandatory in courts throughout the state and nation. Electronic filing in the Appellate Division, Second Department, began in 2018 with cases originating in Westchester County. The program was gradually expanded over the course of three years until Kings County, the last and most populous county, was added effective April 1, 2021.
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