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Carol Berkman
Carol Berkman was a justice for the New York County Supreme Court, Criminal Term in the 1st Judicial District of New York. She was appointed to this position in 1982 and retired on November 21, 2012.[1][2][3]
Education
Berkman received her B.A. degree from Cornell University in 1963 and her J.D. degree from Harvard University in 1967.[1]
Career
Berkman began her judicial career in 1979, when she was appointed by Mayor Koch to the Criminal Court of New York County. She was reappointed to this position by Mayor Dinkins in 1989, by Mayor Giuliani in 1999 and by Mayor Bloomberg in 2009. Since 1982, she has served on the New York County Supreme Court.[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York
State courts:
New York Court of Appeals • New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division • New York Supreme Court • New York County Courts • New York City Courts • New York Town and Village Courts • New York Family Courts • New York Surrogates' Courts • New York City Civil Court • New York City Criminal Courts • New York Court of Claims • New York Problem Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in New York • New York judicial elections • Judicial selection in New York
