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Join us for A Conversation on Constitutionalism & the Rule of Law w/ Two Presiding Justices 10/23 at 5:30PM at New York Law School & livestreamed. Free & open to the public! #Skystorians 🗃️ #SouthAfrica #AD1D #NYSCourts #NYSJudges #NYSLawyers #NYLegalHistory
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A Conversation on Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law with Two Presiding Justices - Historical Society of the New York Courts
Hybrid Event • Free & Open to the Public At New York Law School (185 West Broadway Room WA10, New York, NY 10013) and Livestreamed … More A Conversation on Constitutionalism and the Rule of Law with T...
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October 17, 2024 at 7:05 PM
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Their personal stories inspired & captivated the young minds in class, while teaching them important lessons about the role the judiciary plays in our lives.

Here’s to more class visits like this one coming soon – stay tuned!

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March 14, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Obituary: Honorable Justice Dorothy Chin-Brandt, Pioneering Jurist and Advocate for Justice, Dies at 76. 🗃️ #Skystorians

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Obituary: Honorable Justice Dorothy Chin-Brandt, pioneering jurist and advocate for justice, dies at 76 – QNS
Justice Dorothy Chin-Brandt, a trailblazing figure in the legal community and the first Asian American woman judge in New York State,
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February 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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What started as Chief Judge Kaye’s vision has grown into an indispensable resource for scholars, students & citizens alike. Civic education begins with knowing where we’ve been—so let’s keep learning. Explore more at history.nycourts.gov.
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Home - Historical Society of the New York Courts
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March 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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By declaring November 26th as Sojourner Truth Day, New York State continues to acknowledge her monumental impact.

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December 2, 2024 at 4:29 PM
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2025 Law Day Celebration: Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson Tells Origins of Our National Motto 🗃️ #skystorians

"Here at the Unified Court System, we are working toward a society that includes, protects and uplifts all people equally."

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2025 Law Day celebration: Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson tells origins of our national motto
Judge Wilson focuses on the Constitution's Promise, “Out of Many, One” (E pluribus unum), as a key part of US identity.
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May 5, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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Educators – sign up for a classroom visit here: hsnyc.formstack.com/forms/teache...

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March 11, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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We were pleased to share clips of How Emeline Got Free, our audio story about the Lemmon Slave Case from the perspective of Emeline, the oldest of the 8 enslaved young women & children at today’s event at 111 Centre St in honor of #BlackHistoryMonth. 🗃️ #Skystorians #NYSCourts #NYSJudges #NYSLawyers
February 3, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Mexican American Judges to Make History on NYC Civil Court

Two newly elected judges, Crystal Villaseñor & Elizabeth Shamahs, will be inducted this month as among the first Mexican Americans to serve on NYC’s Civil Court.

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Mexican American judges to make history on NYC Civil Court
Crystal Villaseñor and Elizabeth Shamahs, will be inducted as among the first Mexican Americans to serve on New York City’s Civil Court.
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December 4, 2024 at 7:28 PM
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DYK that at least 10 NY traffic courts are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. @NYSCourtsNews upstatenewyorktickets.com/blog/nationa... #TrafficCourt #NYSCourts
New York Courts located within the National Register of Historic Places | Benjamin Goldman Esq.
National Historic Registered Places
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November 27, 2024 at 3:02 PM
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Download the lesson plan at: tinyurl.com/tswhsnyc

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The Legal Legacy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire - Historical Society of the New York Courts
The Document Based Question/essay prompt The Legal Legacy of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire was prepared in 2011 and the resources have not been … More The Legal Legacy of the Triangle Shirtwais...
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March 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Read more at our site: tinyurl.com/canalclaims

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April 7, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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This wonderful evening couldn’t have been possible without our gala supporters that every year contribute to continue our mission. Cheers to our incredible community! Your loyalty is the cornerstone of our success.

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April 25, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Staten Island Judge Ray Rodriguez presided over a hearing no one could attend. Now he’s at the center of a judicial scandal. #RayRodriguez #NYSCourts #MichaelVolpe #MichaelVolpeInvestigates
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Richard Luthmann was shut out. Justice or lawfare? #KafkaesqueJustice #Lawfare
August 3, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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Legal Community Mourns the Loss of Trailblazing Judge Dorothy Chin-Brandt

"Chin-Brandt was NY’s first Asian American woman judge and the first Asian American individual elected to public office in the state’s history."

🗃️ #Skystorians #AsianAmericanJudges #NYSCourts

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Legal Community Mourns the Loss of Trailblazing Judge Dorothy Chin Brandt
Chin Brandt was New York’s first Asian American woman judge and the first Asian American individual elected to public office in the state’s history.
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February 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Check out this great article on our board member and Presiding Justice of the Appellate Division, First Dept. Dianne T. Renwick: Renwick Insists On High Standards and Opening Doors. 🗃️ #Skystorians #NYSCourts #NYSJudges #NYLegalHistory

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Renwick insists on high standards and opening doors – Caribbean Life
When Dianne Renwick took over as presiding justice of the Appellate Division, First Department, she took on one of the most important judicial positions in
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January 31, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Today in NY Legal History: Sept. 9, 1777

The first session of the Supreme Court of the State of New York was held #OTD in 1777 at Kingston, and Chief Justice John Jay delivered the first charge to the Grand Jury. 🗃️ #skystorians

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September 9, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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#MORONmikejohnson is a bloody RACIST and he is trump's SUCKER! He must step down immediately! Gosh! Dumb boy he IS!

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In the final days of the hotly contested New York City mayor's race, House Republicans are upping their attacks on Zohran Mamdani by blaming him for the government shutdown. On the heels of Minority L...
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October 30, 2025 at 11:34 AM