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LAWYERS' ASSN. v. BLOOMBERG

107216/10.

30 Misc.3d 921 (2011)

914 N.Y.S.2d 875

In the Matter of NEW YORK COUNTY LAWYERS' ASSOCIATION et al., Petitioners, and NEW YORK CRIMINAL BAR ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Intervenors-Petitioners, v. MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Respondents, and LEGAL AID SOCIETY OF NEW YORK, Intervenor-Respondent.

Supreme Court, New York County.

Decided January 3, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haynes & Boone LLP ( David M. Siegel of counsel), for petitioners.

Michael A. Cardozo , Corporation Counsel ( Thaddeus Hackworth of counsel), for respondents.

Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP ( Zoe E. Jasper of counsel), for New York Criminal Bar Association, Inc. and another, intervenors-petitioners.

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP ( Daniel F. Kolb of counsel), for intervenor-respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ANIL C. SINGH, J.

At issue in this CPLR article 78 proceeding is whether respondent City of New York may assign conflict cases to institutional providers such as the Legal Aid Society without the consent of petitioner county bar associations pursuant to article 18-B, § 722 of the County Law.

Article 18-B of the County Law was promulgated in response to the United States Supreme Court's seminal decision in Gideon v Wainwright...

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