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Donna Mills
Donna Mills (Democratic Party) was a judge of the New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District.
Biography
Education
Mills received her undergraduate degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1972 and her J.D. degree from the Hofstra University School of Law in 1976.[1]
Career
Early in her career, Mills worked as a law assistant in a Family Court (1977-78), as an Assistant Queens County District Attorney and a Commissioner and Administrative Law Judge for the New York State Division of Parole. From 1987 to 1997, she worked as a Hearing Officer for the New York courts. She also worked as a judge of the New York City Civil Court from 1993 to 1998. She began serving as a Supreme Court Justice in 1999.[1]
2012 election
Mills was elected to the Supreme Court 12th Judicial District. She was one of three candidates competing for two seats in the general election on November 6, winning 37.03 percent of the vote.[2][3]
- See also: New York judicial elections, 2012
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