Francesca Connolly
Francesca Connolly is a judge for the 2nd Department of the New York Supreme Court Appellate Division. She assumed office in 2016. Her current term ends on December 31, 2037.
Connolly is also a judge of the New York Supreme Court 9th Judicial District. Her current term ends on December 31, 2037.
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Education
Connolly received her B.A. degree from the State University of New York at Albany in 1979 and her J.D. degree from the Pace University School of Law in 1982.[1]
Career
- 2016-present Justice, New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
- 2009-present: Justice, Westchester County Supreme Court
- 2009: Partner, Malapero & Prisco
- 2009: Acting judge, Mount Vernon City Court
- 2008: Acting judge, Ossining Village Court
- 2006-2009: Judge, Ossining Town Court
- 2003-2009: Attorney, Malapero & Prisco, LLP
- 1989-2003: Attorney, Gallina & Connolly
- 1985-1989: Attorney, MacCartney, MacCartney, Kerrigan & MacCartney
- 1984-1985: Assistant general counsel, New York City Department of Probation
- 1983-1984: Law assistant to the Deputy Administrative Judge of the Queens County Family Court
- 1981-1983: Assistant general counsel, New York City Department of Probation [2][3][1]
Elections
2009
Connolly was elected to the Westchester County Supreme Court on November 3, 2009. In September 2009, she was nominated at the 9th Judicial District's Democratic convention to run for a full term. Eleven candidates competed for four seats in the November election.[2][4]
| Candidate | Incumbent | Seat | Party | Election % |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Francesca Connolly  |
Yes | 9th District | Democratic, Working Families | 9.7% | |
| Jeffrey Cohen |
No | 9th District | Democratic, Independence, Conservative, Working Families | 11.1% | |
| Orazio Bellantoni |
Yes | 9th District | Republican, Independence, Conservative, Right to Life | 10.8% | |
| Charles Wood |
No | 9th District | Republican, Independence, Conservative | 9.9% | |
| David L. Steinberg | No | 9th District | Democratic, Working Families | 8% | |
| James W. Hubert, Jr. | Yes | 9th District | Democratic, Independence, Working Families | 9.1% | |
| Charles E. Stewart | No | 9th District | Republican, Conservative | 9% | |
| William L. Maher | No | 9th District | Republican | 7% | |
| James Alexander Burke | No | 9th District | Right to Life | >1% | |
| Mary N. Clark | No | 9th District | Right to Life | >1% | |
| Stasia T. Vogel | No | 9th District | Right to Life | >1% |
See also
- Supreme Court of the State of New York
- Courts in New York
- Westchester County, New York
- Judicial selection in New York
External links
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Officeholder New York Supreme Court Appellate Division 2nd Department |
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedbio - ↑ 2.0 2.1 Town of Ossining, "Town Justice Francesca E. Connolly Named New York State Supreme Court Justice," June 22, 2009
- ↑ Elect Judge Connolly, "Judge Connolly's Distinguished Legal Career," accessed February 11, 2015
- ↑ Poughkeepsie Journal, "2 Dutchess lawyers to run for state Supreme Court," September 28, 2009
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
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