Bruce Bromley
Bruce Bromley, one of the most distinguished members of the New York Bar for almost half a century, served on the Court of Appeals … More Bruce Bromley »
Biography Category: New York State Court of Appeals
Greene Carrier Bronson
Authoring the Court’s inaugural opinion (see Pierce v. Delamater, 1 NY 17 [1847]), Judge Greene Bronson determined that, as a Court of Appeals Judge, … More Greene Carrier Bronson »
Adrian Paul Burke
Adrian Burke was a tall, broad shouldered, imposing man with a ruddy Irish face and piercing blue eyes that often twinkled with humor, especially … More Adrian Paul Burke »
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo
Introduction Anyone preparing a portrait of Benjamin Nathan Cardozo would necessarily approach the task with great trepidation. Already there are so many wonderful writings … More Benjamin Nathan Cardozo »
Emory Albert Chase
In 1916, Europe was in armed conflict and the United States was poised to enter what would be World War I. At the time, … More Emory Albert Chase »
Sanford Elias Church
This son of a farmer from Albion, New York, having no formal legal education, would live to be the second-longest serving Chief Judge on … More Sanford Elias Church »