William P. Polito
William P. Polito was a judge for the 7th Judicial District Supreme Court in Monroe County, New York. He joined the court in 1997, following his election. In 2009, he became a certificated justice. His last term expired in 2012.[1]
Education
Polito received his B.A. degree from St. Michael's College University of Toronto in 1960 and his J.D. degree from the Syracuse University School of Law in 1963.[1]
Career
Polito began his career in 1963 as a general practice attorney and a first assistant attorney for the Legal Aid Society. He left Legal Aid in 1969 to become a partner in Solin, Polito & Anderson. He worked in that capacity until 1996, when he was elected to the Supreme Court. He also served as a Webster Town Attorney from 1981 to 1984, a Small Assessment Tax Review Officer from 1990 to 1996, and a Monroe County Tax Certiorari Administrator from 2001 to 2005.[1]
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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
