Sunday, January 14, 2007
Spitzer to appoint judge to state's highest court
Albany Times Union DENNIS YUSKO
Gov. Eliot Spitzer will make his first court appointment Sunday when he nominates an associate judge to the Court of Appeals.
Spitzer will hold a noon press conference in New York City to reveal his selection to succeed retired Judge Albert Rosenblatt on the state's highest court, the governor's spokeswoman, Christine Anderson, said in a press release.
Spitzer must make an appointment by Jan. 15.
The New York State Bar Association has deemed all seven candidates for the position to be well-qualified for the post.
The candidates are: Richard T. Andrias, associate justice of the Appellate Division, First Department; Juanita Bing Newton, deputy chief administrative judge for Justice Initiatives for the state Office of Court Administration and administrative judge for the criminal courts of New York City; Albany attorney George F. Carpinello, a partner in the firm of Boies, Schiller & Flexner; Steven W. Fisher, associate justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department; Theodore T. Jones Jr., administrative judge of state Supreme Court in Kings County; Thomas E. Mercure, associate justice of the Appellate Division, Third Department, in Albany; and James A. Yates, a state Supreme Court justice in Manhattan.
Gov. Eliot Spitzer will make his first court appointment Sunday when he nominates an associate judge to the Court of Appeals.
Spitzer will hold a noon press conference in New York City to reveal his selection to succeed retired Judge Albert Rosenblatt on the state's highest court, the governor's spokeswoman, Christine Anderson, said in a press release.
Spitzer must make an appointment by Jan. 15.
The New York State Bar Association has deemed all seven candidates for the position to be well-qualified for the post.
The candidates are: Richard T. Andrias, associate justice of the Appellate Division, First Department; Juanita Bing Newton, deputy chief administrative judge for Justice Initiatives for the state Office of Court Administration and administrative judge for the criminal courts of New York City; Albany attorney George F. Carpinello, a partner in the firm of Boies, Schiller & Flexner; Steven W. Fisher, associate justice of the Appellate Division, Second Department; Theodore T. Jones Jr., administrative judge of state Supreme Court in Kings County; Thomas E. Mercure, associate justice of the Appellate Division, Third Department, in Albany; and James A. Yates, a state Supreme Court justice in Manhattan.
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