• October 4, 2018 | New York Law Journal

    Court of Appeals to Eye Whether NYC Can Impose Conditions on Pre-K Funding for Charters

    The interpretation of certain laws by the judiciary can often come down to a few words, or even a sentence. In this case, it's just one word: all.

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  • Matter of De Vera v. Elia, 1014-16

    Publication Date: 2016-06-16
    Practice Area: Legislation | Education Law
    Industry: Education
    Court: Supreme Court, Albany County
    Judge: Justice Raymond Elliott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Petitioner Success Academy Charter Schools-NYC: Steven L. Holley, Esq., Jessica M. Klein, Esq., Sullivan & Cromwell, LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Petitioners Parents and Success Academy Charter School-NYC: Emily A. Kim, Esq., Laura Asserfea, Esq., Success Academy Charter Schools, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Respondent MaryEllen Elia, Commissioner of Education: Hon. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General for the State of New York, C. Harris Dague, Esq., of Counsel, Assistant Attorney General, Albany, New York Attorney for Respondents New York City Department of Education and Board of Education of the School District of the City of New York: Zachary W. Carter, Esq., Corporation Counsel, Eric B. Porter, Esq., of Counsel, Assistant Corporation Counsel, The City of New York, Law Department, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 1014-16

    Cite as: Vera v. Elia, 1014-16, NYLJ 1202760102785, at *1 (Sup., AL, Decided June 8, 2016) CASE NAME In the Matter of the Application of Elaine De Vera, indivi

  • June 15, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    Charter School Challenge to City Rules for Funding Rejected

    ALBANY - It is both legal and "reasonable" for New York City to demand that the Success Academy charter school sign a contract agreeing to abide by certain standards and rules in i

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  • Schneiderman v. Lower Esopus River Watch, 08-5067

    Publication Date: 2013-04-16
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    Court: Supreme Court, Ulster County
    Judge: Justice Raymond Elliott, III
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Nathan M. Courtney, Esq., of Counsel, Steven Shiffman, Esq., of Counsel, Hon. Eric T. Schneiderman Attorney General for the State of New York, Assistant Attorney Generals.
    for defendant: Defendant pro se: Frederick Fritschler.

    Case Number: 08-5067

    Cite as: Schneiderman v. Lower Esopus River Watch, 08-5067, NYLJ 1202595792801, at *1 (Sup., UL, Decided April 8, 2013)Justice Raymond Elliott, IIIp