Biography Category: New York State Supreme Court

Raymond C. Vaughan was born in 1887 in Lapier, Michigan, the son of a prominent political functionary who was once the Michigan Secretary of … More Raymond C. Vaughan »

Hamilton Ward was born in Salisbury, Herkimer County, NY on July 3, 1829. He read law in the office of A. & W. P. … More Hamilton Ward »

In 1997, Judge Wesley was appointed to the Court of Appeals. See his full biography HERE. Richard C. Wesley received his Juris Doctor degree … More Richard C. Wesley »

Hon. Gerald J. Whalen was appointed by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to the Appellate Division, Fourth Department on October 1, 2012, and as Presiding … More Gerald J. Whalen »

John C. Wheeler was born at Cameron, New York on September 27, 1886. He attended public schools in Steuben County, the Manlius School, and … More John C. Wheeler »

Alger Williams was born in 1898. He began the practice of law in partnership in 1921, specializing in general litigation. He served a term … More Alger A. Williams »

Donald J. Wisner graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 1963 and received hs law degree from Albany Law School in 1966. Following … More Donald J. Wisner »

Justice Williams also sat on the bench of the 1st Department; more information can be found HERE. Pardon C. Williams was born on July … More Pardon C. Williams »

Robert F. Thompson was born in Canandaigua, New York on July 31, 1870. He attended public schools in Phelps Village and the Canandaigua Academy. … More Robert F. Thompson »

Elizabeth W. Pine graduated from Smith College and received her LL.B from Harvard Law School in 1960. Following her admission to practice on November … More Elizabeth W. Pine »