Court Closings due to weather – March 14th 2017

Posted on March 14, 2017 by elawblogger

Court closings due to Winter Storm Stella on Tuesday, March 14th:

weather All courts in NYC, Long Island and 5 Boroughs
Ulster, Schenectady, Saratoga, Washington, and Sullivan

Albany, Westchester, Dutchess and Rockland

9th JD, AppDiv 1st and AppDiv2d

ALL COURTS in New Jersey

eLaw offices will also be closed due to the weather. Be sure to visit our website or follow our social media pages for additional updates.

If you’re still digging out of the snow later this week and need appearance coverage, call the ePer Diem hotline: 212-209-3354.
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Court Closing for Tuesday, March 14th due to storm

Posted on March 13, 2017 by elawblogger

All courts in NYC, Long Island and 9th JD, AppDiv 1st & AppDiv2d, Albany, and 5 Boroughs (Manhattan, the Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island), Dutchess, Rockland, Schenectady, Saratoga, Sullivan, Ulster, Washington, Westchester and ALL COURTS in New Jersey, are closed on Tuesday, March 14 due to the winter storm. Check back for listings as we receive them.

FIRST DEPARTMENT, Appellate Term Filing Dates for the April and May Terms

Posted on March 1, 2017 by elawblogger

FIRST DEPARTMENT

Appellate Term

Filing Dates for the April Term

The April 2017 Term of the Court will commence on April 3, 2017.

The last dates for filing for that term are as follows:

The Clerk’s Return, record on Appeal, Appendices, Notice of Argument and Appellant’s Briefs must be filed on or before Feb. 8, 2017.

Respondent’s Briefs must be filed on or before March 2, 2017.

Reply Briefs, if any must be filed on or before March 10, 2017.

Filing Dates for the May Term

The May 2017 Term of the Court will commence on May 1, 2017.

The last dates for filing that term are as follows:

The Clerk’s Return, record on Appeal, Appendices, Notice of Argument and Appellant’s Briefs must be filed on or before March 8, 2017.

Respondent’s Briefs must be filed on or before March 30, 2017.

Reply Briefs, if any must be filed on or before April 7, 2017.

Special offer for new ePer Diem customers – Ends Tuesday

Posted on February 21, 2017 by elawblogger

Now is a great time to try eLaw’s Per Diem service!

elaw stopwatch For a limited time, firms using ePer Diem for the first-time may receive a 10% discount on a new order.

eLaw offers qualified, reliable daily attorneys who appear in court on behalf of firms to handle a wide variety of matters in both New York and New Jersey courts. All appearances are handled professionally and with zealous representation by experienced attorneys. And all case reports are available for viewing after the matter in your eLaw account.

Call the ePer Diem Hotline at 212-209-3354 to schedule service today! Through the end of February 2017, first-time law firm customers who mention this email may be eligible for a 10% discount on their first ePer Diem service.

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Instructions for Extending Time to File a Note of Issue in Supreme Kings

Posted on February 16, 2017 by elawblogger

2/16/2017 – NOTE OF ISSUE EXTENSION STIPULATIONS

Inquiries regarding Note of Issue, NINA calendar, and Stips to restore a case are to be made in Room 282 or 774

Caption must match Court computer including third party actions.
Language restoring the case is required if the case is disposed or if stipulation is submitted after the NINA date. IF the case has been disposed over one (1) year, a motion to restore must be made.
All parties must be accounted for in the stipulation, including parties in default, parties dismissed on summary judgment, parties who have not appeared or answered, discontinuances, etc.
Signatures must be by an attorney; a law firm’s name is insufficient.
Stipulation must indicate all discovery that remains outstanding.
Extensions can be up to 60 days, or 90 days if the case is complex.
Two stipulations will be accepted. If a second one is necessary, it must be accompanied by an affirmation of good cause. Any further applications must be made by motion.
Stipulations must be submitted at least ONE (1) day prior to the NINA (disposal) date for signature.
If a case was disposed for failure to appear at a conference, it may be restored on consent of all parties with a new conference date in the stipulation.

Special offer for new ePer Diem customers

Posted on February 16, 2017 by elawblogger

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Now is a great time to try eLaw’s Per Diem service!

elaw stopwatch For a limited time, firms using ePer Diem for the first-time may receive a 10% discount on a new order.

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eLaw Insider – February 2017

Posted on February 14, 2017 by elawblogger

eLawInsider

Welcome to the February 2017 issue of the eLaw Insider.

The early part of the new year is a time when many firms are recommitting to improve efficiency in their daily operations. eLaw offers several services to help improve productivity and efficiency while simultaneously reducing risk, a few of which are outlined below.

And for many in the practice of law, this can be an exceptionally busy time. If you find yourself in need of coverage for court appearances, arbitrations or depositions, eLaw now offers per diem attorney services. We’re here to help ensure you never miss an appearance!

To learn more about ePer Diem or other eLaw services that can help improve your firm’s productivity, contact me at Dominick@eLaw.com.

Warm Regards,
Dominick Esposito
Executive Director

Increase Your Productivity in 2017

Case additions – The simplest way to ensure all your cases are added to your eWatch account – promptly and accurately – is to let eLaw handle the additions for you. When a new case is e-filed, simply forward the index number sent from the court to eLaw and we’ll take it from there!

CMS & Calendar Sync – eLaw subscribers have the option to automatically synchronize their eWatch account with an existing CMS or calendar. Eliminate the need for manual entry of updates, saving time and reducing the risk of errors or missing an appearance when you sync your eWatch to your CMS or calendar. Learn more.

ePer Diem

Have you heard? eLaw now offers daily attorneys who appear in court on behalf of firms to handle a wide variety of matters in both New York and New Jersey courts. ePer Diem was launched to make our customers even more efficient and to help ensure you never miss an appearance.

All appearances are handled professionally and with zealous representation by experienced attorneys. And eLaw will monitor the results of your appearance so that you promptly receive a report in your eLaw account.

To learn more or to schedule service, call the ePer Diem Hotline: 212-209-3354. Orders can also be placed online, via your eLaw account.

Court Reminders

Federal and State Courts in New York and New Jersey will be closed for President’s Day on Monday, February 20, 2017

Civil Queens Civil Court Update
Effective February 27, 2017, the following changes will take effect:
• Parts 40/41 (No Fault Motions) will be combined with Parts 30/32/34/35/38/39 (Special Term Motions) In Courtroom 308 at 9:30am.
• Infant Compromise Hearing (Part 37) will be heard In Courtroom 308 at 11:30am.
• Con Edison Voluntary Conferences will be held in Courtroom 306 at 9:30am.

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Civil Queens Civil Court Update – Effective 2/ 27/17

Posted on February 1, 2017 by elawblogger

Civil Queens Civil Court Update

Effective February 27, 2017
The following changes will take effect:

Parts 40/41 (No Fault Motions) will be combined with
Parts 30/32/34/35/38/39 (Special Term Motions)
In Courtroom 308 at 9:30am.
Infant Compromise Hearing (Part 37)
will be heard In Courtroom 308 at 11:30am.
Con Edison Voluntary Conferences
will be held in Courtroom 306 at 9:30am.

Work Smarter with ePer Diem Coverage

Posted on January 24, 2017 by elawblogger

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Work SMARTER not HARDER and INCREASE your bottom line!

elaw-increaseprofit Lawyers trust eLaw for reliable appearance coverage when they can’t be in two places at once. Among the added benefits of ePer Diem…

▪ You can be put directly in touch with the attorney appearing on your behalf whenever necessary to ensure clear communication.
▪ eLaw will monitor the results of your appearance so that you promptly receive a report in your eLaw account.
▪ You can pay for ePer Diem quickly and easily through your eLaw account.

eLaw is your one-stop-shop for all your cases. We’ll add cases for you, automatically track them through the court system and sync updates directly to your CMS or calendar, and we’ll handle appearance coverage with reporting through your eLaw account. What could be easier?

All appearances are handled professionally and with zealous representation by experienced attorneys.

To learn more or to schedule service, call the ePer Diem Hotline: 212-209-3354. Orders can also be placed online, via your eLaw account. All case reports are available for viewing after the matter in your eLaw account.

e-Law® and eLaw are either registered trademarks or trademarks of e-Law, LLC. eLaw is not a law firm, does not practice law, and assigns this matter to a qualified Legal Service Provider (either directly or through a partner legal staffing agency). All eLaw services are subject to the terms, conditions and policies set forth on our website at http://elaw.com/eLaw21/terms.aspx

Increase your productivity in 2017

Posted on January 9, 2017 by elawblogger

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Still manually tracking cases or updating appearances in your calendar?

iStock-491243492 Start 2017 with a renewed focus on firm efficiency and productivity!

Save time and eliminate the risk of errors when you let eLaw add your cases to eWatch for you and/or automatically sync case updates to your case management system or calendar. Simply forward eFiled court emails containing your new index number to eLaw and we’ll add the case to your eWatch account so you do not miss your PC. Also, eLaw integrates with several popular case management systems to automatically update critical case information and court dates directly into your CMS to ensure you never miss an appearance.

CMS Sync and Calendar Sync from eLaw are available at no additional cost to all subscribers automatically tracking their cases with eWatch, so why wait? Now is a great time to get Sync’d!

To learn more, contact Dominick at 800-444-4041, ext. 170 or dominick@eLaw.com

Be sure to ask about our new ePer Diem service!

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