Law Day 2024 Art Contest Winners
On May 1, Chief Judge Rowan D. Wilson announced the winners of the 2024 Law Day Art Contest, co-sponsored by the Society and the … More Law Day 2024 Art Contest Winners »
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Society on the Road: Region 9 Association of Public Historians Meeting
The Society is heading upstate for a virtual presentation to members of the Association of Public Historians of New York State’s Region 9 Meeting. … More Society on the Road: Region 9 Association of Public Historians Meeting »
Judicial Notice 18: 2023
Issue 18 Buffalo v. Rochester: The Judge and the Anarchist at the Dawn of the 20th Centuryby Hon. Richard A. Dollinger Murder at Madison … More Judicial Notice 18: 2023 »
Judicial Notice 18 — Out Now!
Issue 18 of Judicial Notice is now arriving on our members’ doorsteps. This issue features articles about important New York legal figures and judges, fascinating cases, … More Judicial Notice 18 — Out Now! »
Remembering Hon. E. Leo Milonas
It is with sadness that the Historical Society has learned of the passing of one of our founding Trustees Hon. E. Leo Milonas on … More Remembering Hon. E. Leo Milonas »
Navigating Sovereignty: Unraveling the Treaty of Canandaigua and Its Impact on Haudenosaunee-U.S. Relations
The intricate relationship between tribal nations and the United States has a long history that predates the U.S. Constitution. Undergirded by a number of … More Navigating Sovereignty: Unraveling the Treaty of Canandaigua and Its Impact on Haudenosaunee-U.S. Relations »
How the Great Law of Peace Helped Shape New York and American Democracy
Long before Europeans came to North America, a thriving democratic system was established in the heart of what would become New York State. The … More How the Great Law of Peace Helped Shape New York and American Democracy »
New Podcast Series: Wrecking Ball with Adrian Untermyer
The Historical Society of the New York Courts has long been involved in exploring the intersection of the law and art and architecture, particularly … More New Podcast Series: Wrecking Ball with Adrian Untermyer »
Rediscovering History: The Lemmon Slave Case and the Traveling Exhibit
In the midst of the struggle for abolition, New Yorkers had the chance to witness an important turning point in the fight for freedom. … More Rediscovering History: The Lemmon Slave Case and the Traveling Exhibit »
Judicial Notice 17: 2022
Issue 17 History of Court Administration in New Yorkby Marc Bloustein The Rise and Fall of Natural Law in New Yorkby Hon. Albert M. … More Judicial Notice 17: 2022 »