On June 1, NYS Chief Judge Janet DiFiore provided this video update which discusses how courts across the State have met Governor Andrew Cuomo’s guidelines to move into Phase 2 of in-person operations. Chief Judge DiFiore also discusses the health and safety measures in place during these gradual re-openings, and notes that the majority of non-essential matters will continue to be held virtually. She then provides an update on the COVID-19 pro bono response network, which will begin representing individuals and families in the Surrogate’s Courts.