Elizabeth H. Emerson
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Elizabeth H. Emerson is a justice of the Suffolk County Supreme Court in the 10th Judicial District of New York. She was first elected to this position in 1996. She was re-elected on November 3, 2009 along with Stephen A. Bucaria, Robert A. Bruno, Randall Hinrichs, Patrick Leis and Thomas P. Phelan.[1][2][3][4]
Education
Emerson received her A.B. degree from Boston College in 1979 and her J.D. degree from Syracuse University in 1982.[3][1]
Career
Emerson worked for the law firms White & Case (1982-1986) and Shearman & Sterling (1986 to 1996). She became a partner at Shearman & Sterling in 1991 and worked in this capacity until she was elected to the Supreme Court in 1996.[1]
Elections
Emerson was re-elected to the court in 2009.[5]
| Candidate | Incumbent | Seat | Party | Election % |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randall Hinrichs  |
No | 10th District | Democratic, Republican, Conservative | 12.6% | |
| H. Patrick Leis III |
Yes | 10th District | Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence | 13.1% | |
| Elizabeth H. Emerson |
Yes | 10th District | Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence, Working Families | 13.6% | |
| Stephen A. Bucaria |
Yes | 10th District | Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence | 13% | |
| Thomas P. Phelan |
Yes | 10th District | Republican, Conservative | 7.6% | |
| Robert A. Bruno |
No | 10th District | Republican, Conservative | 7.8% | |
| James P. McCormack | No | 10th District | Democratic, Independence, Working Families | 6.6% | |
| David Goodsell | No | 10th District | Democratic, Independence, Working Families | 6.2% | |
| Daniel W. Donnelly | No | 10th District | Independence | >1% | |
| Andrew L. Spence | No | 10th District | Working Families | >1% | |
| Barbara Byrne | No | 10th District | Working Families | >1% | |
| Stephanie G. Ovadia | No | 10th District | Working Families | >1% |
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 New York Courts, "Official biography of the Hon. Elizabeth H. Emerson"
- ↑ 10th Judicial District: Suffolk County Supreme Court
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 2009 Voter Guide: Elizabeth H. Emerson
- ↑ Supreme Court of the State of New York#Election
- ↑ NYS Board of Elections State Supreme Court Election Returns Nov. 3, 2009
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