Related Research Articles
George Elmer Pataki is an American politician who served as the 53rd Governor of New York from 1995 to 2006. He previously served in the State Legislature from 1985 to 1994,and as the Mayor of Peekskill from 1981 to 1984. Pataki was the third Republican since 1923 to win New York's governorship,after Thomas E. Dewey and Nelson Rockefeller.
William Squire Kenyon was a United States senator from Iowa,and a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
Mary O'Connor Donohue is an American retired educator,attorney,politician and Judge of the New York Court of Claims,who served as the lieutenant governor of New York from 1999 to 2006. Donohue was first elected lieutenant governor in 1998,and was re-elected in 2002.
Greenberg Traurig is a multinational law and lobbying firm founded in Miami in 1967 by Mel Greenberg,Larry J. Hoffman,and Robert H. Traurig.
The lieutenant governor of New York is a constitutional office in the executive branch of the Government of the State of New York. It is the second highest-ranking official in state government. The lieutenant governor is elected on a ticket with the governor for a four-year term. Official duties dictated to the lieutenant governor under the present New York Constitution are to serve as president of the state senate,serve as acting governor in the absence of the governor from the state or the disability of the governor,or to become governor in the event of the governor's death,resignation or removal from office via impeachment. Additional statutory duties of the lieutenant governor are to serve on the New York Court for the Trial of Impeachments,the State Defense Council,and on the board of trustees of the College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The lieutenant governor of New York is the highest-paid lieutenant governor in the country.
Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick is a judge who served as associate judge on the New York Court of Appeals,the highest court in the state of New York,from 1994 through 2012,when she reached mandatory retirement age. As of June 2015,she has returned to the practice of law.
George Bundy Smith was a lawyer and judge in New York State. While he was a law student at Yale University,he participated in the Freedom Ride from Atlanta,Georgia,to Montgomery,Alabama.
Jeffrey Hayes Pearlman is an American attorney and politician who is director of the Authorities Budget Office from 2016 to 2021 and resumed this role again in 2022. He recently served as Special Counsel to the Governor,Kathy Hochul and as Special Counsel to the Transition following the resignation of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. Pearlman was previously Chief of Staff and Counsel to the Lieutenant Governor. Prior to this,Jeff served as Chief of Staff to the New York State Senate Democratic Conference. Also,Jeff was formerly Of Counsel to the law firm Greenberg Traurig,where his field of practice included Government Affairs and litigation,specializing in Ethics,Freedom of Information Law,Election Law and other client related matters. Pearlman also was an Assistant Counsel to Governor David Paterson of New York. He resides in Albany,New York.
Charles David Breitel was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He was Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 1974 to 1978.
Jonathan Lippman is an American jurist who served as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 2009 through 2015. He is currently Of Counsel in the Litigation &Trial Department of Latham &Watkins’New York office.
Susan Pia Graber is an American attorney and jurist. She is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. A native of Oklahoma,she was the 90th justice of the Oregon Supreme Court from 1990 to 1998. She served on the Oregon Court of Appeals from 1988 to 1990.
Victoria A. Graffeo is a former judge of the New York State's Court of Appeals. Judge Graffeo was appointed to the court by Republican Governor George Pataki in 2000 for a 14-year term. Governor Andrew Cuomo declined to appoint her to a second term,and she left the bench on November 29,2014.
Albert M. Rosenblatt is a former associate judge of the New York Court of Appeals.
Eugene F. Pigott Jr. is an American jurist who served as an Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 2006 until 2016. He was appointed by Republican Governor George Pataki,and his term expired when he reached the mandatory retirement age of 70.
Blanche Ethel Krupansky was a Cleveland,Ohio,United States judge who became the second woman to sit on the Ohio Supreme Court when she was appointed in 1981.
Judith L. “Judi”French is an American jurist. She was appointed to the Ohio Supreme Court by Governor John Kasich,to replace Evelyn Lundberg Stratton,who resigned. A graduate of The Ohio State University,she previously served as a judge of the Ohio Tenth District Court of Appeals. She lost re-election in 2020 to Democratic appeals court judge Jennifer Brunner.
Leslie E. Stein is a former judge on New York State's Court of Appeals. Stein was appointed to the court by Governor Andrew Cuomo in late 2014,and was confirmed by the New York State Senate on February 9,2015.
Janet Marie DiFiore is an American lawyer and judge who served as the Chief Judge of New York Court of Appeals from 2016 to 2022. DiFiore was born in Mount Vernon,New York,and graduated from Long Island University and St. John's University School of Law. As a practicing attorney,DiFiore worked in a law firm and in the Westchester District Attorney's Office. DiFiore then was elected a judge of the Westchester County Court,and was subsequently named a justice of the New York Supreme Court,serving in that post from 2003 to 2005. DiFiore left the bench to become district attorney of Westchester County,New York,in 2006;she stayed in that position nearly a decade,until Governor Andrew Cuomo nominated her to the New York Court of Appeals. Her nomination was confirmed by the New York State Senate. She started her term as the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals in New York on January 21,2016. She resigned on July 11,2022,effective August 31,2022,amid misconduct proceedings into her alleged attempt to influence a disciplinary hearing.
Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Tripp Clement is an American lawyer who serves as the chief justice of Michigan since 2022. She has served as an associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court since 2017,after being appointed by Governor Rick Snyder.
References
- ↑ "The New York Red Book". 2007.
- 1 2 Judge Read's Official Biography
- ↑ Project Vote Smart
- ↑ 7 on List for Top Court [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ WBASNY member, Judge Susan Phillips Read appointed to Court of Appeals Archived 2011-07-28 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Stashenko, Joel (24 June 2015). "Read Announces Resignation from the Court of Appeals". The New York Law Journal. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
- ↑ "Greenberg Traurig Welcomes Susan Phillips Read, Former Associate Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals".