Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
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 Act Commission Investigation of nursing homes (Hynes Commission); the
Organized Crime Task Force investigation of the state's harness racing industry; and development of civil rights legislation.
Two training films entitled, "The Fine Art of the Fraud" and "Caveat Emptor," are also included. Records are restricted.
Title:
Department of Law records of Attorney General Louis J. Lefkowitz
Quantity:
8 cubic feet
2 motion picture films
Inclusive Dates:
1973-1978
Series Number:
18574