Ariel Belen

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Ariel E. Belen
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Prior offices:
New York Supreme Court Appellate Division 2nd Department
Education
Bachelor's
Brooklyn College
Law
Cornell Law School


Ariel E. Belen was a justice on the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department. He joined the court on January 25, 2008.[1] He was retained by voters in 2008 and retired from the court in 2012.[2][3]

Education

Judge Belen received a B.A. degree from Brooklyn College in 1978 and a J.D. degree (with a specialization in international legal affairs) from Cornell Law School in 1981.[1]

Career

  • 2008-2012: Justice, New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department
  • 2007-2008: Administrative Judge, Civil Term of the Kings County Supreme Court
  • 1995-2007: Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York
  • 1994-1995: Chief of Tort Division, Bronx Borough Office of the New York City Law Department
  • 1991-1994: Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department
  • 1981-1990: Criminal Defense Division, Legal Aid Society of New York[1][4]

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