Former Judge Deemed A-O-Kaye to Lead Paterson Investigation

It was hard to imagine that Judith Kaye would stay out of the bright lights for long. The former chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals, who decamped to Skadden early last year shortly after stepping down from the bench, managed to maintain a sterling reputation both as a jurist as a stateswoman for New York’s highest court.

And now, after a year of relative quiet, the lights will shine again on Kaye. New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo on Thursday appointed Kaye to lead

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