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Judith F. O'Shea

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Judith Ferrell O'Shea was a justice for the 6th Judicial District Supreme Court, New York. She was first elected to the court in 2000. She was re-elected in 2013.[1][2]
Education
O'Shea received her B.A. from Skidmore College. She was awarded her J.D., in 1977, from Albany School of Law, Union University.[1]
Career
Below is a brief timeline of O'Shea's career before becoming a supreme court judge:
- 2007-2008: Supervising judge, Justice courts, New York Supreme Court 6th Judicial District
- 2000-2008: Administrative judge, New York Supreme Court 6th Judicial District
- 1993-1999: Judge, Family court, Chemung County, New York
- 1978-1992: Law clerk, NYS Unified Court System (part-time position)
- 1979-1981: Associate attorney, Davidson & O'Mara, P.C. (part-time position)
- 1977-1978: Attorney, NYS, Department of State
- 1976-1977: Legal intern, New York State Assembly
IJEQC rating
O'Shea was rated "Highly Qualified" by New York's Independent Judicial Election Qualification Commissions (IJEQC).[3]
Elections
2013
O'Shea ran for re-election to the Supreme Court 6th Judicial District. General: She won without opposition in the general election on November 5, 2013.[2][4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 New York State Unified Court System, "Judges of the Trial Courts, Hon. Judith Ferrell O'Shea," accessed February 10, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 New York State Board of Elections, "Supreme Court Candidate List, 2013"
- ↑ Independent Judicial Election Qualification Commissions, "2013 Commission Ratings (3rd, 4th and 6th Districts)," accessed February 10, 2014
- ↑ NYS Board of Elections State Supreme Court Official Returns, November 5, 2013