NYCLA Statement in Support of Governor Cuomo’s Nomination of Janet DiFiore..

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NYCLA Statement in Support of Governor Cuomo’s Nomination of Janet DiFiore..

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Published On: Dec 03, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

CONTACT: Toni Valenti 

(212) 267-6646 x210 

tvalenti@nycla.org

 

New York County Lawyers Statement in Support of Governor Cuomo’s

Nomination of Janet DiFiore as Chief Judge of the State of New York

 

New York, New York (12/03/2015) – New York County Lawyers Association (NYCLA) President Carol A. Sigmond issued this statement today:

 

“We congratulate Governor Cuomo for his vision of a truly diverse high court for the State of New York, and for bringing forth that vision with nominations of jurors the caliber of Ms. DiFiore. Her insights, track record of reforms and the fair administration of justice as a District Attorney provide a solid foundation for her to contribute this vast experience as Chief Judge of the State of New York to benefit of all New Yorkers.”

 

About the New York County Lawyers Association

The New York County Lawyers Association (www.nycla.org) was founded in 1908 as one of the first major bar associations in the country that admitted members without regard to race, ethnicity, religion or gender. Since its inception, it has pioneered some of the most far-reaching and tangible reforms in American jurisprudence and has continuously played an active role in legal developments and public policy.

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