They say if the board continues its current approach there will be years more of litigation with outcomes showing the board's ...

Federal Judge Laura Taylor Swain authorized the special proceeding to make a financial offer to plaintiffs associated with the Rosa Lydia Velez case ...

From Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain's decision in Swaby v. HBO (S.D.N.Y.) Friday: Plaintiff Errol Jacob Jones Swaby, a citizen of California who appears pro se, … sues Home Box Office ...

The Department of Correction took heat from an oversight board for quietly creating a new Rikers high-security unit that may ...

Chief U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the prison was in contempt of orders to improve the ‘grave’ conditions inside. ‘Those who live and work in the jails on Rikers Island are ...

Correction officers union chief Benny Boscio has slammed the city’s attempt to convince a federal judge to appoint DOC Commissioner Lynelle Maginley-Liddie as receiver over New York jails. In a ...

Last fall, Judge Laura Taylor Swain found the city in contempt of a range of court orders and directed the parties to file proposals for an independent receiver. Lawyers for the plaintiffs say the ...

The mediation team is asking US District Court Judge Laura Taylor Swain to extend through March 17 a stay on litigation related to the power utility’s bankruptcy case to give the parties more time to ...

Speaking will be Hon. Paul A. Engelmayer, United States District Judge, Southern District of New York — former law clerk to Justice Marshall; Laura Taylor Swain, Chief Judge, United States District ...

Open Spaces report finds expenses significantly exceed initial estimates under the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Act. #NewsismyBusiness ...