New York Court of Appeals

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has finalized his picks to fill two seats on the state Court of Appeals, the highest state court in New York: Nassau County District…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo will appoint three new judges to New York’s highest court this year, and a group of state lawmakers is asking that at least one of them…

The attorney for the man convicted of kidnapping Heidi Allen from a New Haven convenience store in 1994 argued before New York state's highest court…

The state Senate is likely to confirm Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s nomination to fill the latest vacancy on the state’s highest court.Judge Paul Feinman would be…

The New York State Legislature is approaching its final week of the 2017 session, and agreements on outstanding issues, including mayoral control over the…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has named the first openly gay judge to New York’s highest court.Cuomo has nominated Paul Feinman, an appellate court judge and LGBT…

With the confirmation of Rowan Wilson to the New York State Court of Appeals, Gov. Andrew Cuomo has now picked all of the judges on the state’s highest…

The New York State Senate held a confirmation hearing for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s choice for the state’s chief judge, Westchester District Attorney Janet…

As of December 31, New York state has no chief judge of the Court of Appeals. It’s the second time in recent years that either Gov. Andrew Cuomo or the…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has chosen Westchester County District Attorney Janet DiFiore as his choice as the next person to lead the state’s highest court.Cuomo…