#new-york-courts

#new-york-courts

The state courts handle over 95% of litigation nationwide, yet they are often overlooked compared to the federal Supreme Court, highlighting an imbalance in public awareness.

The New York State court system unveiled two upgraded courtrooms at its 60 Centre Street courthouse, enhancing accessibility for visually and hearing-impaired visitors.

The underlying issue affecting our recruitment and retention is the Tier 6 Reform, which drastically reduced pension benefits, leading to a decline in potential court officer recruits.

James Murphy emphasizes community building and teamwork in the New York judicial system, highlighting the importance of collaboration with government partners to effectively implement judicial reforms.