Topic: Theodore Jones

Editorial: Blame where blame is due

The state's highest court has let the Port Authority off the hook for damages resulting from the 1993 World Trade Center bombing that killed six...

The Making of Jonathan Lippman, Chief Judge

ALBANYJonathan Lippman is a smart guy, no question. But what might have put him over the top?Standing next to Lippman as he accepted the governor's nomination to be the next chief judge of the Court of Appeals was Assembly Speaker ...

How a Chief Judge Gets Picked

ALBANYThere's less than a week left before David Paterson is required to make his pick for chief judge of the Court of Appeals, and despite making noise earlier about seeking options for a new slate of candidates (he was upset there ...

Paterson's Other Big Appointment

ALBANYWith a list of seven candidates, none of whom are traveling the state or giving interviews, the coming appointment of the state's top judge might, on its face, be a simpler prospect for David Paterson than the circus surrounding the U ...