Janet DiFiore
Law firm tapped to probe Gov. Cuomo has possible 'conflict of interest'
March 17, 2021 | 12:28pmThe white-shoe law firm hired by the New York state Assembly to probe Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ties to Chief Judge Janet DiFiore — posing a possible conflict of interest, critics say....
NY top judge plans to clear COVID-induced backlog of criminal cases
December 31, 2020 | 6:37pmThe unprecedented plan would bring to the Big Apple a concept known as the “rocket docket,” in which felony cases get quickly resolved without first being presented to a grand...
Killer Roy Den Hollander had photos, address of NY chief judge in car
July 21, 2020 | 3:12pmA top New York judge may also have been in the cross hairs of "anti-feminist” lawyer Roy Den Hollander — her photo was found in the car where he killed...
New York cancels September bar exam over coronavirus concerns
July 16, 2020 | 6:01pm“The Board arrived at this decision after careful consideration of current conditions and with a singular focus on the health and safety of all participants,” the Court of Appeals said...
NYC court officers' union leader under probe for racial 'brutality' accusations
June 12, 2020 | 3:43pmNew York's chief judge has ordered an investigation into a powerful courthouse union leader over allegations of "racial inequality and brutality" against black court officers, The Post has learned. An...
New York's chief judge demands judges have leeway in no-bail law
February 26, 2020 | 8:15pmNew York’s chief judge Janet DiFiore weighed in on the state's controversial bail reform Wednesday -- calling it a “counterproductive” mistake when Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Legislature eliminated judicial...
Al D’Amato’s estranged wife claims he dined with judge to try to win divorce case
October 29, 2018 | 8:33pmFormer Sen. Al D’Amato’s estranged wife claims he tried to “fix” their divorce case by dining with the state’s chief judge — and she’s got the photo to prove it....