NYLJ: ‘Hundreds’ of Layoffs Loom as Judiciary Prepares to Slash Another $70 Million

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Cortland County Supreme Court Justice Philip R. Rumsey, the president of the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, said the courts are being ill-used by the governor and the Legislature.

“The other two branches are requiring the courts to establish ‘worthy programs,’ such as the mandatory settlement conferences in foreclosure cases,” Justice Rumsey said. “But then they are not providing the resources to do what they have required.”

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