Biography Category: Appellate Division

Justice Sondra Miller graduated from Wellesley College in 1950 and Harvard Law School in 1953, as part of the law school’s first class admitting … More Sondra Miller »

Justice Leon D. Lazer earned a B.S. from the City College of New York in 1942. He served for over three years in the … More Leon D. Lazer »

Justice Lerner also sat on the bench of the 1st Department; more information can be found HERE. Justice Alfred D. Lerner was born on … More Alfred D. Lerner »

Justice Walter H. Jaycox was born on September 3, 1863 in Wassaic, Dutchess County, NY. Following the death of his father when he was … More Walter H. Jaycox »

Justice Harry E. Lewis was born in New York around the year 1880 to Leopold and Emma Lowenthal Lewis. He attended Boys High School … More Harry E. Lewis »

Justice Almet F. Jenks was born on May 21, 1853 in Brooklyn. His father, Grenville T. Jenks, was a lawyer, and his great-grandfather, John … More Almet F. Jenks »

Justice Robert A. Lifson graduated from Huntington High School in 1967 and the State University of New York at Albany in 1971. He then … More Robert A. Lifson »

Justice John B. Johnston was born on July 10, 1882 in Glasgow, Scotland. His family immigrated to Brooklyn in 1886. He attended Brooklyn Commercial … More John B. Johnston »

Justice Daniel F. Luciano was born around the year 1931 and raised in New York City. He graduated from Brooklyn College with a B.A. … More Daniel F. Luciano »

Justice Daniel W. Joy graduated from the State University of New York at Albany in 1952 and Brooklyn Law School in 1957. He was … More Daniel W. Joy »