Finding Aid Search Results
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Creator:
New York (State). Attorney General's Office
Abstract:
The bulk of the series consist of contracts and similar agreements made by the Attorney General's Office for the services of receiver attorneys, or for the designation of special counsel, in legal cases that involved New York State. Records include correspondence; notes; deeds and documents related .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Attorney General's Office
Abstract:
This series consists of transcribed or press copies of outgoing letters of the Attorney General and his Deputy. Many of the letters are legal opinions, though only a few are numbered and designated as such. The letters concern all aspects of state government, including lands, prisons, canals, elections, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Attorney General's Office
Abstract:
This series is an index to registers and filed papers in cases to which the State of New York was a party or in which it had an interest. The location of the registers and filed papers is unknown. The volumes contain an alphabetical list of cases and numbers, alphabetical entries of plaintiffs and defendants, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law
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The series consists of notebooks and logs of telephone messages taken by agency support staff and forwarded to Attorney Generals Robert Abrams (1979-1993) and Eliot Spitzer (1999-2006) for response. Records include telegrams, typescripts of telegram texts with annotations, and copies of telephone bills .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
This series contains summaries of the status of legal cases handled by the Department of Law. Types of cases include habeas corpus actions, workmen's compensation claims, mortgage foreclosures, incompetency actions, liens on public improvements, civil actions, and agricultural cases. Volumes contain .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Executive Department
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This series consists of an original certificate dated September 2, 1914, appointing James A. Parsons as attorney general of the State of New York. The office of attorney general is an elected position. The certificate credits an appointment which was apparently the result of the legislative authorization .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law
Abstract:
The series consists of daily and weekly schedules detailing the activities, appointments, and meetings of Attorney Generals: Robert Abrams (1980-1982), Dennis C. Vacco (1995-1997), Eliot Spitzer (1999-2006)..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
Abstract:
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible websites of the New York State Department of Law, which is commonly known as the Office of the Attorney General..........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law. Executive Office
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Series:
18568
Dates:
1980-2005
Abstract:
The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) is an organization comprised of attorneys general from 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the American protectorates. It sponsors legal education seminars and publishes a newsletter covering litigation which affects the powers and duties of .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Series:
18574
Dates:
1973-1978
Abstract:
This series includes administrative files, legal opinions, reports, litigation and investigation files, and requests for legal opinions from Governor Hugh Carey and Comptroller Arthur Levitt. The series also documents legal cases involving labor unions and the New York State Retirement System; the Moreland .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law
Abstract:
This series consists of speeches given by New York State Attorney Generals. Some files include agendas for events and background information regarding the issues and audience of the speeches. Subjects include crime victims' rights, racism, antitrust laws, energy, commerce, environmental issues, bias .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law. Legislative Bureau
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Series:
15433
Dates:
1957-1999, 2001-2008
Abstract:
These files document the Department of Law's own program bills, from initial conception to final action. Program bills initiated by the department cover a wide range of issues, including consumer finance, hazardous products and substances, environmental protection, housing codes, and civil and criminal .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law
Abstract:
This series consists of outgoing and incoming correspondence, memorandums, news clippings, published and unpublished reports, copies of draft legislation (federal and state), notices of appointments, and other materials created by the Attorney General and support staff for reference and to document .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law
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This series consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence between the State Attorney General's Office and other state agencies, private businesses, federal and local government agencies, various constituent organizations, and other public and private individuals. Records typically consist of expressions .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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Creator:
New York (State). Department of Law. Executive Office
Abstract:
These records, from a variety of senior staff members, reflect the interests and activities of the Attorney General's Office. Included are files related to audits, litigation, opinions, engagements, and interests of the office on such topics are housing discrimination, civil rights, Indian land claims, .........
Repository:
New York State Archives
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