Announcements & News

2019 Law Week

Law Week for U.S. District Court will be celebrated at both the Albany and Syracuse Courthouses. It is an interactive 2 hour program covering Free Speech, Free Press and Free Society. Option 1:  The plan is to do On-site school visits.  A team of one Judge and one...

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Russo v Central School District No 1 Reenactment

Join the United States District Court, Northern District of New York, along with the NDNY-Federal Court Bar Association, in the reenactment of Russo v. Central School District No. 1 Members of the Judiciary and the community will be playing the roles of those involved...

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Clerk’s Corner: Winter 2019

By Chief Clerk John Domurad It is with great pleasure that I report that Larry Baerman's transition into retirement is proceeding nicely. He has moved to warmer climates with the goal of lowering his golf handicap (if that is possible) and wearing shorts for 365...

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Trial Reenactment Focuses on the First Amendment

Trial reenactments are becoming an annual event in the Northern District of New York. For the second straight year, the Federal Court Bar Association hosted an historical trial reenactment for members of the public. This year’s choice was Russo v. Central School...

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Changes at the Bankruptcy Court

Author: FCBA President-Elect Joann Sternheimer With admiration and gratitude, we say goodbye to the Clerk of the Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of New York, Kim F. Lefebvre, after nearly 40 years of public service. Kim began his career at Basloe, Basloe...

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Reception Honoring the Honorable Rosemary S. Pooler

The Central New York Women’s Bar Association Cordially Invites You to a Reception Honoring The Honorable Rosemary S. Pooler to celebrate her Twentieth Anniversary on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals Monday, November 5, 2018 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Citronelle 113 Walton...

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News You Can Use: Advice From Our Magistrate Judges

Whether you are new to practicing in the Northern District of New York, or have done so for many years, you can benefit from advice and insight from our five full-time Magistrate Judges, to whom we posed the same questions: What advice do you have for attorneys...

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