Diana Boyar
Diana Boyar was a judge on the New York City Criminal Court of New York County, New York. She was appointed in January of 2011 and took office the following month. She left the court in 2015 after she was not re-appointed.[1][2][3]
Education
Boyar received her undergraduate degree from the University of Arizona and her J.D. from Temple Law School.[2]
Career
Boyar began her career as a staff attorney for the Criminal Defense Division of the Legal Aid Society in 1989. She then joined Brooklyn Defender Services, serving as a staff attorney from 1996 to 2006 and as a director of training from 2006 to 2009. She was appointed to the New York City Civil Court as an interim judge in January 2010 and was sworn in as a criminal court judge in February 2011.[2]
See also
External links
- New York Post, "De Blasio boots judge known to be tough on criminals," January 7, 2015
- Brooklyn Daily Eagle, "Mayor Swears in 20 Judges," February 23, 2011
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
