The Amistad: A Historical Reenactment - Historical Society of the New York Courts Presented by the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Department In-Person Only • Appellate Division, First Department, 27 Madison … More The Amistad: A Historical Reenact...

Join us on 2/2/26 at the Appellate Division, 1st Dept. courtroom for The Amistad: A Historical Reenactment, presented by AD1D & proudly sponsored by the Society. In-person only, limited capacity.

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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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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.

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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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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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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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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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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Connecting Teachers and Students with Legal Professionals - Formstack

Educators – sign up for a classroom visit here: hsnyc.formstack.com/forms/teache...

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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,

Obituary: Honorable Justice Dorothy Chin-Brandt, Pioneering Jurist and Advocate for Justice, Dies at 76. 🗃️ #Skystorians

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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

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

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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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.

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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By declaring November 26th as Sojourner Truth Day, New York State continues to acknowledge her monumental impact.

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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...

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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