First Dept., 27 Madison Avenue, NYC |
Starting April 20, in NY's First Department (officially, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department), the court is planning to resume in-person oral arguments on Wednesdays and remotely on other days. Attorneys and pro pers are allowed to state their preference for in-person or remote argument (no guarantees). "The return to in-person oral arguments in contingent on the continual decrease in infection rates in New York City and increase in the availability of COVID-19 vaccines."