Danielle M. Peterson
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Danielle M. Peterson is a judge of the Nassau County Family Court in New York. She was elected in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2024.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: New York judicial elections, 2014
Peterson ran for election to the Nassau County Family Court.
Primary: She was successful in the Independence primary on September 9, 2014, receiving 34.9 percent of the vote. She competed against Thomas Rademaker, Helen Voutsinas and Joseph H. Lorintz. Additionally, she ran on the Republican party line, though there was not a primary for that party.
General: She faced Thomas Rademaker, Helen Voutsinas and Joseph H. Lorintz in the general election on November 4, 2014, and won with 27.6 percent of the vote. Candidates competed for two open seats.
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Education
Peterson received her undergraduate degree from the University of Delaware in 1997, and a J.D. from Hofstra University Law School in 2000.[3]
Career
- 2015-2024: Judge, Nassau County Family Court
- 2010-2014: Principal law clerk, Judge Anthony L. Parga of the Supreme Court 10th Judicial District
- 2001-2010: Attorney in private practice[3]
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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 District Courts • 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
