Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
This series consists of landmark case files from the Department of Law. Files must meet at least one of these criteria: the
files document cases that resulted in landmark decisions, rulings, or orders and therefore provide evidence of precedents;
pertain to notorious figures or organizations that are likely to be the subject of ongoing research; involve prominent individuals
who will likely be the subject of future research; define a shift or are illustrative of a major department policy or initiative.
Creator:
Title:
Department of Law Litigation Bureau landmark case files
Quantity:
1187.5 cubic feet
(including approximately 85 maps, plans, and drawings)
Inclusive Dates:
circa 1980-2006, 2009-2010, 2013
Series Number:
19352