Biography Category: Appellate Division

Justice Charles Hendre Kelby was born in New York City on August 7, 1870. He was educated at New York University, earning a B.S. … More Charles H. Kelby »

Justice William F. Hagarty was born in 1877 in Dayton, Ohio and moved to Brooklyn at the age of 11. He earned his law … More William F. Hagarty »

Justice James T. Hallinan was born in New York on June 1, 1889. He earned his law degree from New York Law School in … More James T. Hallinan »

Justice Edward J. Hart earned both his undergraduate and law degrees at St. John’s University. Before joining the bench, he worked in private practice … More Edward J. Hart »

Justice Hatch also served on the bench of the 1st Department; more information can be found HERE. Justice Edward W. Hatch was born on … More Edward W. Hatch »

Justice Stanley Harwood was born in Brooklyn. He served in the U.S. Merchant Marines during World War II, then earned degrees from Columbia College … More Stanley Harwood »

Justice Joseph F. Hawkins, a native of Poughkeepsie, NY, was born in 1916 and attended St. Peter’s grammar and high schools, graduating in 1934. … More Joseph F. Hawkins »

Judicial Offices Presiding Justice – Appellate Division, Second Department Appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo October 1st, 2012 Associate Justice – Appellate Division, Second Department … More Randall T. Eng »

Justice L. Barron Hill earned a law degree from Syracuse University Law School and began practicing in Southold, Long Island. In 1932, he won … More Barron L. Hill »

Justice Sandra J. Feuerstein was born in 1946, the daughter of Immigration Judge Annette Elstein. After earning a B.S. from the University of Vermont … More Sandra J. Feuerstein »