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Monday Motivation

by Taylor Romano | Apr 6, 2020 | All, Monday Motivation

Monday Motivation: Optimism - the doctrine or belief that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly. Ambrose Bierce

Perfecting an Appeal via NYSCEF (Efiling)- Nuts and Bolts in AD1 and AD2

by Eric Kuperman, Esq. | Apr 2, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure

Efiling in the Appellate Division has taken the New York State legal community by storm and has resulted in rule changes across the board with respect to perfecting appeals. This article will address the basic requirements of efiling your appeals in AD1 and AD2 and...

Wednesday Wisdom

by Taylor Romano | Apr 1, 2020 | All, Wednesday Wisdom

Wednesday Wisdom: The Second Department remains open and the Justices are continuing to hear and adjudicate appeals and motions. Motion and appeal decisions will continue to be released, although the schedule may vary from time to time. If you are aware of a motion or...

Monday Motivation

by Taylor Romano | Mar 30, 2020 | All, Monday Motivation

Monday Motivation: Quality is not an act, it is a habit. Aristotle

Change in Scheduling of Release of Second Department Appeal Decisions

by Taylor Romano | Mar 26, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure, Industry News

In light of the ongoing public health crisis, Governor Cuomo’s recent Executive Orders, and Chief Judge DiFiore’s guidance to focus our efforts on essential operations, today’s appeal handdown may be the last regular Wednesday handdown for the time being, though court...

Wednesday Wisdom

by Taylor Romano | Mar 25, 2020 | All, Wednesday Wisdom

Wednesday Wisdom: PHP is committed to remaining open and ready for you as soon as you’re ready to proceed with your appeal. To that end, please note that for any and all efiled appeals via NYSCEF, we strongly urge you to perfect your appeals as quickly as possible. We...

PHP Court Updates Page

by Taylor Romano | Mar 24, 2020 | All, Industry News

As we continue to monitor all of the changes brought on by the current COVID-19 pandemic, we hope our updated court page will help you to stay ahead of the curve during this time. https://phpny.com/court-updates/

Monday Motivation

by Taylor Romano | Mar 23, 2020 | All, Monday Motivation

Monday Motivation: "With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts." Eleanor Roosevelt

Order at the Appellate Term, Second Department

by Taylor Romano | Mar 19, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure

ADM 2020-0318 Pursuant to the power vested in it under section 85 of the Judiciary Law (Judiciary Law § 85), the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court for the Second Judicial Department hereby: ORDERS that all perfection, filing and other deadlines set forth in any...