Denise F. Molia
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Denise F. Molia is a judge of the Suffolk County Family Court in the 10th Judicial District of New York. She was elected to this position in 2013. Her current term expires in 2022.[1][2]
Education
Molia received her B.A. from St. Joseph's College in 1981 and her J.D. from the Hofstra University, School of Law in 1984.[1]
Career
- 2013-2022: Judge, Suffolk County Family Court, 10th Judicial District
- 2007-2012: Associate justice, New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
- 1999-2012: Justice, New York Supreme Court 10th Judicial District
- 1993-1998: Deputy county attorney and counsel, Suffolk County, Ethics Commission
- 1985-1993: Town attorney/deputy/assistant, Town of Brookhaven[1]
Awards and associations
- 2003 to Present: Committee chair/board member, NYS Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics
- 2007-Present: Member, Campaign ethics subcommittee, New York State Advisory Committee on Judicial Ethics
- 2007-2012: Chair, Board of trustees, Suffolk County Supreme Court Law Library
- 2003-2004: Member, Board of Governors, St. Charles Hospital & Rehabilitation Center, Port Jefferson, NY
- 1999-2012: Member, Association of Justices of the NYS Supreme Court
- 1985-Present: Member, Suffolk County Bar Association
- Member, Women in the Courts
- Member, National Association of Women Judges
- Member, Suffolk County Women's Bar Association
- Member, Suffolk County Columbian Lawyers Association[1]
Elections
2012
Molia was elected to the Suffolk County Family Court in 2012. She defeated Donna M. England in the general election on November 6, winning 51.29 percent of the vote.[3][4]
- See also: New York judicial elections, 2012
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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 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
