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Larry S. Schachner
Larry S. Schachner was a justice of the Bronx County Supreme Court (12th Judicial District) in New York. He was elected in 2014. He retired on May 30, 2017.[1][2]
Schachner was previously a judge for the New York City Civil Court, Bronx County from 2004 to 2013. He also served as an acting justice of the Bronx County Supreme Court (12th Judicial District) from 2007 to 2013.[1][3][4][5]
Education
Schachner received his B.A. degree from Columbia University and his J.D. degree from the New York University School of Law.[1]
Career
Schachner began his career as a principal law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Howard Silver. In 1999, he was appointed to the Housing Court of the New York City Civil Court. He became a judge of the Civil Court in Bronx County in 2004.[1][3][4]
Elections
2013
Schachner ran for election to the Supreme Court 12th Judicial District.
General: He was defeated in the general election on November 5, 2013, after receiving 20.1 percent of the vote. Laura G. Douglas, Kevin P. Kuehner, Julia I. Rodriguez, Norma Ruiz, Robert D. Siano and John H. Wilson were also on the ballot, competing for three open seats.[6][7][8]
See also
External links
- 2013 Voter Guide: Judge Larry Schachner candidate biography
- 12th Supreme Court Judicial District website
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 New York Courts, "Official biography of the Hon. Larry S. Schachner"
- ↑ National Arbitration and Meditation, "Hon. Larry S. Schachner joins NAM's New York Metro roster," March 20, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Supreme Court of Bronx County, "2011 Civil Division Assignment Sheet"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 The Castle on the Parkway, "The Story of New York City's Dewitt Clinton High School" Scroll to p.219
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedlawjournal - ↑ New York State Board of Elections, "2013 Supreme Court Candidate List"
- ↑ New York Courts, "Voter Guide 2013 - Bronx County"
- ↑ NYS Board of Elections, "State Supreme Court Official Returns," November 5, 2013
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
