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THE CENTER FOR JURISPRUDENCE INC

ALBANY, NY · EIN 364966072 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE B05 · Education · Micro (<$100K) · centerforjurisprudence.org
revenue
$26K
expenses
$26K
net assets
$31K
employees
mission · from form 990

THE CENTER FOR JURISPRUDENCE CRITITCALLY REVIEWS CASES AND POTENTIALLY ALERTS BUSINESSES ABOUT POTENTIAL CASES AND RULINGS THAT COULD AFFECT THEIR BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, OR THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT AS A WHOLE. THE CENTER FOR JURISPRUDENCE IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT A SINGLE RULING DOES NOT ADVERSELY IMPACT THE ENTIRE STATE'S ECONOMY.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Center for Jurisprudence Inc. is a New York-based organization focused on monitoring and influencing court decisions that impact the state's business environment. It reviews legal cases, files amicus briefs, and alerts businesses to rulings that could affect their operations or industries. The organization aims to prevent adverse economic consequences from judicial decisions by advocating for balanced legal interpretations.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Amicus Briefs
Files friend-of-the-court briefs in key cases to advocate for legal interpretations that support a fair business environment in New York.
Case Monitoring and Alerts
Reviews significant court cases and alerts businesses to rulings that may impact their industry or operations.
activities · 4 groups

What they do

  • Industry Advocacy and Regulatory Engagement 1 activity
    • Filing amicus briefs in legal cases to influence judicial outcomes
      Files amicus briefs in legal cases to advocate for business interests and shape judicial decisions affecting New York's economic environment.
  • Policy Advocacy & Research 1 activity
    • Preventing adverse legal rulings from harming New York State's economy
      Engages in advocacy efforts to prevent individual court rulings from negatively impacting the overall economic environment in New York State.
  • Privacy-Preserving Cybersecurity & Data Collaboration 1 activity
    • Shaping cyber-security liability frameworks to balance business and consumer interests
      Works to develop cyber-security liability policies that ensure effective consumer protections while supporting a stable legal environment for businesses.
  • Uncategorized 2 activities
    • Advocating against excessive jury verdicts to reduce verdict inflation
      Addresses the issue of $1 million+ 'nuclear verdicts' in New York courts by advocating for legal reforms to reduce verdict inflation and its negative impact on the business climate.
    • Monitoring and alerting businesses on significant court cases
      Reviews court cases and provides alerts to businesses about potential legal rulings that could impact their operations, industry, or the broader economic environment in New York State.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$26K
Contributions & grants$26K100%
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expenses
Total expenses$26K
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balance sheet
Total assets$31K
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Net assets$31K
5 years on record · 2020–2024
relationships · 1

Who they work with

  • Sheldon Silver Government — Referenced in connection with corruption in New York’s asbestos courts during his tenure as Speaker of the Assembly.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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  • Judicial Interpretation Reform for Economic Stability
    methodology: judicial_interpretation_reform
    By advocating for reform in how courts interpret key laws—such as limiting expansive readings of Labor Law 240—the organization reduces excessive litigation and liability, because narrower judicial interpretations create a more predictable and favorable climate for business and economic growth in New York.
  • Proactive Legal Risk Mitigation Through Early Warning and Advocacy
    methodology: legal_risk_mitigation_through_early_warning
    By monitoring legal precedents and judicial interpretations, and by filing amicus briefs to influence court rulings, the organization prevents harmful legal outcomes that could cause broad economic damage, because early intervention reduces systemic risk and promotes a stable business environment.