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James W. Hubert, Jr.
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James W. Hubert is a judge of the Supreme Court, 9th District. He was elected in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2028.[1]
Hubert is a former acting justice of the Westchester County Supreme Court in the 9th Judicial District of New York. He began serving on that court in 2008. He was also a judge of the Westchester County Court. He was appointed to that court on June 19, 2007, and was elected to a full term later that year.[2][3][4] Hubert served on both courts until he took the Supreme Court, 9th District bench.
Elections
2014
See also: New York judicial elections, 2014
Hubert, Jr. ran for election to the Supreme Court, 9th District.
General: He defeated Montgomery J. Delaney in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 46.9 percent of the vote.
[1]
2009
Hubert ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the Supreme Court, 9th Judicial District.[5] He was nominated to run for this position by the 9th Judicial District's Democratic nominating convention in September 2009.[6][7][8][9]
| 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% |
Education
Hubert received his B.A. degree from Brown University in 1975 and his J.D. degree from the Boston College Law School in 1982.[10]
Career
Hubert began his career in 1982 at the Queens County District Attorney's Office where he worked as an assistant district attorney and bureau chief until 1993. He then worked in the private practice as a criminal and civil law litigator until 2007. He was also a justice of Greenburgh Town Court from 2004 to 2007. He was then appointed a judge of the Westchester County Court and an acting justice of the Westchester County Supreme Court, where he served until He took the Supreme Court, 9th District bench.[10][3]
See also
- New York judicial elections, 2014
- New York judicial elections
- New York Supreme Court 9th Judicial District
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 New York State Board of Elections, “State Certification for the November 4, 2014 General Election,” accessed September 30, 2014
- ↑ New York Courts, "James W. Hubert, Jr. biography"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 New York Courts, "Westchester County Supreme, County & Surrogate's Court"
- ↑ New York Courts, "2007 Voter Guide: Biography of candidate James Hubert"
- ↑ New York Independent Judicial Election Qualification Commissions, "List of rated candidates," 2009
- ↑ Poughkeepsie Journal, "2 Dutchess lawyers to run for state Supreme Court," September 28, 2009
- ↑ New York Courts, "9th Judicial District"
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "2009 Election Results: Supreme Court"
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "State Supreme Court Election Returns," November 3, 2009
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 New York Courts, "2009 Voter Guide: Biography of candidate James W. Hubert" (dead link)
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