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Judith Lieb

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Judith Lieb
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New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District
Tenure
2005 - Present
Term ends
2030
Years in position
21

Education
Bachelor's
Yale University
Law
Michigan Law School

Judith Lieb is a judge of the New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District. She assumed office in 2005. Her current term ends on December 31, 2030.

Education

Lieb received her B.A. degree from Yale University in 1982 and her J.D. degree from Michigan Law School in 1986.[1]

Career

Lieb began her career in 1986 as a judicial clerk for Judge Betty Binns Fletcher of the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. In 1988, she joined the law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison as a litigation associate. She then worked as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1991 until her judicial appointment in 1999.

Lieb was appointed an Interim Civil Court Judge assigned to the New York City Criminal Court of Bronx County in 1999. She was reappointed to this position every year thereafter until 2005, when she was appointed to a full term as Judge of the New York City Criminal Court, Bronx County. She has also served as an Acting Supreme Court Justice since 2004.[1]

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