Biography Category: New York State Court of Appeals

During his unsurpassed twenty-seven years and eight months as a member of the Court of Appeals-seven years of that as Chief Judge-Stanley Fuld exhibited … More Stanley Howells Fuld »

Judge Matthew J. Jasen served as an associate judge of the New York State Court of Appeals for eighteen years. A tireless advocate for … More Matthew Joseph Jasen »

Judge Domenick Gabrielli was noted for the practicality, clarity, and wisdom of his opinions, and for the compassion and respect he showed to people … More Domenick Luciano Gabrielli »

There is always something good about being a first. For Freeborn Garrettson Jewett, in a long list of great lifetime accomplishments, possibly the most … More Freeborn Garrettson Jewett »

Michael J. Garcia, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals, was born in Brooklyn, in October 1961. On January 20, 2016, Governor Andrew M. … More Michael J. Garcia »

On July 17, 1876, the New York Times reported on the adamant refusal of retired Court of Appeals Judge Addison Gardiner to be considered … More Addison Gardiner »

The lineage of James Gibson (no middle name – he did not need one) was prophetic. His father was a judge on the New … More James Gibson »

I am authoring my own story because it would be difficult for anyone else to appreciate the extent to which my life and career … More Victoria Ann Graffeo »

Although he served a remarkable 26 years on the Court of Appeals, Judge John Clinton Gray is perhaps best remembered for his role in … More John Clinton Gray »

In Alden Chester’s 1925 work, Courts and Lawyers of New York: A History, Chester states that Judge Albert Haight’s length of service as a … More Albert Haight »