John M. Woodward
Justice Woodward also sat on the bench of the 3rd Department; more information can be found HERE. Justice John Woodward was born on August … More John M. Woodward »
Biography Category: Appellate Division
Addison J. Young
Justice J. Addison Young was born on September 14, 1866 in Aquebogue, Long Island. He was educated at Franklinville Academy and graduated from Williams … More Addison J. Young »
Luke D. Stapleton
Justice Luke D. Stapleton was born on December 11, 1869 in Brooklyn. He graduated from the St. James Pro-Cathedral in 1885, Manhattan College in … More Luke D. Stapleton »
Thomas R. Sullivan
Justice Thomas R. Sullivan was born around the year 1926. He graduated from Villanova College in 1949 and Fordham University School of Law in … More Thomas R. Sullivan »
Joseph A. Suozzi
Justice Joseph A. Suozzi was born in Potenza, Italy. His father served in the U.S. Infantry and became a naturalized citizen, and in 1925, … More Joseph A. Suozzi »
George H. Taylor, Jr.
Justice George H. Taylor, Jr. was born on April 22, 1873 in Westport, Connecticut. Educated at public grammar schools, he went on to earn … More George H. Taylor, Jr. »
Felix J. Auslisi
Justice Felix J. Aulisi was born in Laviano, Italy, in the province of Salerno, in 1901. During his youth, he lived with his mother … More Felix J. Auslisi »
Edward B. Thomas
Justice Edward Beers Thomas was born on August 4, 1848 in Cortlandville, NY. He graduated from Yale College in 1870, studied law at the … More Edward B. Thomas »
Francis Bergan
In 1963, Judge Bergan was elected to the Court of Appeals. See his full biography HERE. Judge Bergan also sat on the bench of … More Francis Bergan »
William C. Thompson
Justice William C. Thompson was educated at Franklin K. Lane High School and Brooklyn College before earning his law degree from Brooklyn Law School … More William C. Thompson »