Courts Issue Administrative Order 262/21, Relating to Residential and Commercial Foreclosures
September 14, 2021
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Courts Issue Administrative Order 261/21, Relating to Residential and Commercial Evictions
September 14, 2021
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NYS Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts to Host A Celebration of Hispanic Heritage on September 28
September 14, 2021
The NYS Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts and the Eighth Judicial District Gender Fairness Committee in collaboration with the Latino Judge Association and
NYS Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts Announces the 2021 Lamplighter Awardees
September 14, 2021
The NYS Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts and the Eighth Judicial District Gender Fairness Committee wish to invite you all to join the
Lockport City Court Closed All This Week (Week of September 6)
September 8, 2021
Due to a water main break, Lockport City Court at One Locks Plaza is closed for the remainder of the week. See www.nycourts.gov for details and further information.
NYS Courts Issue Mask Mandate for Attorneys and Members of the Public Who Enter the Courthouse
August 13, 2021
Effective August 13, 2021, per the Chief Administrative Judge of the New York State Unified Court System, to ensure that judges and court employees, as
Judge Marks Issues Administrative Order 245/21 Regarding Residential Evictions
August 13, 2021
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Administrative Order 244/21 Issued, Regarding Emergency Rental Assistance Program
August 13, 2021
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8th Judicial District Issues Revised Mask Policy For All Courts
July 20, 2021
The 8th JD has issued the below memo regarding its mask policy for those entering the courts. Note that there is a similar policy for
United States District Judge Elizabeth A. Wolford to become first woman to serve as Chief Judge of the Western District of New York
July 12, 2021
ROCHESTER, NEW YORK — On July 14, 2021, the Honorable Elizabeth A. Wolford will become Chief Judge of the Western District of New York. Judge
Hon. Kevin M. Carter Named Administrative Judge of Western New York’s Eighth Judicial District
July 8, 2021
NEW YORK – Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks today announced the appointment of Hon. Kevin M. Carter as Administrative Judge of the Eighth Judicial
Governor Cuomo Announces New York Ending COVID-19 State Disaster Emergency on June 24
June 23, 2021
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that New York will end the state disaster emergency declared on March 7, 2020 to fight COVID-19. Given New York’s dramatic progress against COVID-19,
Bar Association of Erie County Issues Ratings for Judicial Candidates
May 27, 2021
The Bar Association of Erie County has completed its 2021 ratings of judicial candidates for New York State Supreme Court, Erie County Family Court, and
Administrative Order 161/21 Issued, Relating to Commercial Eviction Matters
May 24, 2021
Pursuant to the authority vested in me, and as required by L. 2021, c. 73 (the COVID-19 Emergency Protect Our Small Businesses Act of2021 [“Act”])
Administrative Order 160/21 Issued, Relating to Residential Eviction Matters
May 24, 2021
PW’Suant to the authority vested in me, and as required by L. 2020, c. 381 (the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2020
