Maria S. Vazquez-Doles
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Maria S. Vazquez-Doles is a judge for the Supreme Court 9th Judicial District in New York. She was elected on November 5, 2013.[1]
2013 election
Vazquez-Doles ran for election to the Supreme Court 9th Judicial District. General: She was elected in the general election on November 5, 2013, with 10.8 percent of the vote. The candidates below were also on the ballot, competing for five open seats.
Democratic: John Colangelo, Alexander Eisemann, Victor G. Grossman, Janet C. Malone and Maria S. Vazquez-Doles
Republican: Daniel Angiolillo, Daniel Castricone, Christie L. Derrico, Mark Dillon and John Sweeny[2][3][1]
Education
Vazquez-Doles earned her B.A. from Brooklyn College and her J.D. from Touro Law School.[4]
Career
Maria Vazquez-Doles was previously the Justice for the Monroe Town Court. Her prior experience includes private practice, court attorney for the New York County supreme court, counsel and litigation manager for Owens Corning and a professor at Monroe College.[4]
Awards and associations
Awards
- Business Attorney of the Year, Flor de Maga Award, New York State Puerto Rican Bar Association
- Orange County Annual Youth Bureau Award
Associations
- New York State Bar Association
- Orange County Bar Association
- Puerto Rican Bar Association
- Past President, Friends of the Monroe Free Library
- Former Chair, Latino Democratic Committee of Orange County[4]
Approach to the law
Judge Vazquez-Doles stated, on her 2013 campaign website:
| “ | Knowing the law is not enough. Judicial temperament and demeanor assures that everyone will be treated with dignity and respect.[5][6] | ” |
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NYS Board of Elections State Supreme Court Official Returns, November 5, 2013
- ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "Supreme Court Candidate List, 2013"
- ↑ Rockland County Board of Elections: Offices to be filled November 5, 2013
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Vazquez-Doles for Supreme Court, "About," accessed October 14, 2013
- ↑ Vazquez-Doles campaign website: About
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.