Biography Category: Appellate Division

In 1917, Judge McLaughlin was appointed, and later elected, to the Court of Appeals. See his full biography HERE. It was written about Chester … More Chester B. McLaughlin »

Prior to his career in the law, Myles J. Lane, a standout athlete at Dartmouth, played football, baseball and hockey “with such accomplished versatility … More Myles J. Lane »

Justice Laughlin also sat on the bench of the 4th Department; more information can be found HERE. It was said of Justice Frank C. … More Frank C. Laughlin »

Justice Lerner also sat on the bench of the 2nd Department; more information can be found HERE. Justice Alfred D. Lerner earned his reputation … More Alfred D. Lerner »

In 2009, Judge Lippman was appointed as the Chief Judge of the State of New York. See his full biography HERE.   Chief Judge … More Jonathan Lippman »

Upon Justice Vincent A. Lupiano’s induction into the New York State Supreme Court, his father, Dominick Lupiano, who had been operator of the justices’ … More Vincent A. Lupiano »

J. Robert Lynch was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 1, 1921. He and his family later moved upstate, first to Croghan, and … More J. Robert Lynch »

Born in 1905, Daniel E. Macken received his law degree from Syracuse University Law School in 1928. He was in private practice in Rochester … More Daniel E. Macken »

Justice Malone also sat on the bench of the 3rd Department; more information can be found HERE. Bernard J. Malone, Jr. was born on … More Bernard J. Malone, Jr. »

In 1976, Justice Arthur Markewich was the justice presiding on the panel of Appellate Division judges that disbarred Richard M. Nixon in New York … More Arthur Markewich »