William J. Carr
Speaking to graduates at the St. Francis Xavier’s College 1901 commencement, Carr said: “There can be no true success at the expense of character. … More William J. Carr »
Biography Category: Appellate Division
William B. Carswell
Justice William B. Carswell was born on January 8, 1883 in Edinburgh, Scotland to David Bruce and Ann Brown Carswell. His family moved to … More William B. Carswell »
Marcus G. Christ
Justice Marcus G. Christ was born on April 7, 1900, the son of Philip J. Christ, a Supervisor of the Town of North Hempstead … More Marcus G. Christ »
Frederick P. Close
Justice Frederick P. Close was born in 1875 in South Colton, St. Lawrence County. He was educated at the State Normal School in Potsdam, … More Frederick P. Close »
John P. Cohalan, Jr.
Justice John P. Cohalan Jr., born in 1907, was raised in New York City and educated at LaSalle Military Academy in Oakdale, Manhattan College … More John P. Cohalan, Jr. »
John Copertino
Justice John Copertino was born in Manhattan and raised in Queens, where he worked in his father’s fish store as a youth. He went … More John Copertino »
Joseph Covello
JUDICIAL OFFICES Associate Justice, Appellate Division Second Judicial Department August 2005 to September 2011 Associate Justice, Appellate Term Ninth and Tenth Judicial District June … More Joseph Covello »
Abel E. Blackmar
Justice Abel E. Blackmar was born in Newark, NY in 1852. He graduated from Hamilton College in 1874 and received his law degree from … More Abel E. Blackmar »
Seymour Boyers
Justice Seymour Boyers was born on October 9, 1926 in Queens, NY. He graduated from Samuel J. Tilden High School in 1945, served in … More Seymour Boyers »
Charles H. Van Brunt
It was said of Justice Charles H. Van Brunt that “an impartial application of sound law is his rule of action, and honest lawyers … More Charles H. Van Brunt »