Oct 11, 1998 · Kawardra Albrina Taylor and Stephen Philip Hightower, both New York State assistant attorneys general in Manhattan, were married yesterday at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in ...
Statement Regarding Governor Pataki’s Service To New York State "Governor Pataki has been a dedicated public servant for many years and I join all New Yorkers in thanking him. In my time as Attorney General we have worked together …
Oct 22, 1997 · Edward D. Saslow, an assistant attorney general representing Attorney General Dennis C. Vacco, said Mr. Pataki's action was justified by Mr. Johnson's refusal to signal his intent in the murder case.
May 11, 2014 · ALBANY -- Former Pataki administration aide John Cahill on Sunday announced he will challenge Democratic Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman on a platform that would seek to cross party lines.
In fulfilling the duties of the State’s chief legal counsel, the Attorney General not only advises the Executive branch of State government, but also defends actions and proceedings on behalf of the State.
The Attorney General's authority also includes the activities and investigations of the State Organized Crime Task Force and Medicaid Fraud Control Unit. While the Attorney General acts independently of the Governor, the Governor or a state agency may request the Attorney General to undertake specific criminal investigations and prosecutions.
While the Attorney General acts independently of the Governor, the Governor or a state agency may request the Attorney General to undertake specific criminal investigations and prosecutions.
The legal functions of the Department of Law are divided primarily into five major divisions: Appeals and Opinions, State Counsel, Criminal Justice, Economic Justice and Social Justice. Over 1,800 employees, including over 700 attorneys, as well as forensic accountants, legal assistants, scientists, investigators, and support staff, ...
The Office of the Assistant Attorney General (OAAG) is responsible for the overall management and oversight of OJP. This includes setting policy; ensuring that OJP policies and programs reflect the priorities of the President, the Attorney General, and the Congress; and promoting coordination among the OJP program offices.
Maureen earned a Master of Public Administration with a concentration in judicial administration from American University in Washington, D.C., in 1990.
The Taylor Law. (Public Employees’ Fair Employment Act) Civil Service Law, Article 14 (This is not the official legal edition of Civil Service Law, Article 14; that can be found in the Consolidated Laws of New York)
A member appointed to fill a vacancy shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the member whom he or she is to succeed. 2. Members of the board shall hold no other public office or public employment in the state. The chairperson shall give his or her whole time to his or her duties. 3.
The legislature of the state of New York declares that it is the public policy of the state and the purpose of this act to promote harmonious and cooperative relationships between government and its employees and to protect the public by assuring, at all times, the orderly and uninterrupted operations and functions ...
The term “state public authority” means a public benefit corporation or public corporation, a majority of the members of which are (i) appointed by the governor or by another state officer or body, (ii) designated as members by virtue of their state office, or (iii) appointed or designated by any combination of the foregoing. 9.
Within twenty days thereafter, the board, in its discretion, may assert jurisdiction to review such final order. The failure or refusal of the board to assert jurisdiction shall not be subject to judicial review.
The failure or refusal of the board to assert jurisdiction shall not be subject to judicial review. Upon the refusal of the board to assert jurisdiction, an aggrieved party shall have the right to seek review of the final order of the board of collective bargaining.