Court of Appeals Names New Clerk

The Court of Appeals has announced that Andrew W. Klein will succeed Stuart Cohen as Clerk of the Court of Appeals when Mr. Cohen retires at the end of November.  For appellate practioners, Mr. Cohen's retirement comes on the heels of the retirement of Jim Pelzer and Sue Harkavy from the Appellate Division, Second Department.  All three have been mainstays of their courts and we wish them all the best in their retirement.