Christine A. Sproat
Christine A. Sproat is a former justice for the Dutchess County Supreme Court in the 9th Judicial District of New York. She was appointed to this position in 2003. Soon after, she was elected to a term that began in 2004 and expired 2017.[1][2][3]
Education
Sproat received her A.A.S. degree from Dutchess Community College in 1976, her B.S. degree from the State University of New York at New Paltz in 1978 and her J.D. degree from the Pace University School of Law in 1983.[1]
Career
Sproat began her career in 1983 as an associate attorney for the Law Office of Michel Haggerty, Esq. In 1986, she became a principal court attorney for Hon. Judith Hillery. she worked in that capacity until 1996. She also taught as an adjunct lecturer at Marist College from 1994 to 1996. From 1996 to 2001, she worked as an associate attorney with the firm of Gellert & Cutler, PC. She then returned in 2001 to work as Hon. Judith Hillery's principal court attorney and as the principal court attorney for Hon. Bruce Tolbert. She was then appointed to the Supreme Court in 2003.[1]
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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
