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Michael Brennan (New York)
| Michael J. Brennan | |
| Supreme Court Justice | |
| Tenure | |
| 2001 - Present | |
| Term ends | |
| 2017 | |
| Education | |
| Bachelor's | St. Peter's College |
| Graduate degree | New York University Graduate School of Law |
| J.D. | St. John's University |
| Past experience | |
| Richmond County Civil Court | |
| 1996-2000 | |
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Michael J. Brennan is a justice of the Kings County Supreme Court, Criminal Term in the 2nd Judicial District of New York. He was elected to this position in 2001 and his current term expires in 2017.[1][2]
Education
Brennan received his undergraduate degree from St. Peter's College in 1964. He then received his J.D. degree from St. John's University in 1973 and his LL.M. degree from the New York University Graduate School of Law in 1978. He also attended the National Judicial College at the University of Reno in 1988.[1]
Career
Brennan began his career in 1973 as a staff attorney for the Legal Aid Society. He was then appointed to the Criminal Court of Richmond County in 1984. In 1996, he was elected to the Richmond County Civil Court and, in 2001, he was elected to the Kings County Supreme Court.[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
