Botti v. Lippman

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Teresi, J.), entered April 20, 2001 in Albany County, which dismissed petitioners’ application, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, to review a determination of respondent Office of Court Administration denying petitioners’ request for a reclassification.

Petitioners are “Court Attorneys” who work for county judges handling matters in several different county-level courts (hereinafter multibench judges). Seeking to be reclassified under the “Law Clerk to Judge” title standard, they appeal Supreme Court’s finding that respondents’ denial of…