Dorothy T. Eisenberg
Dorothy T. Eisenberg was a bankruptcy judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Eastern District of New York. She joined the court in 1989 and retired in 2014.[1]
Education
Eisenburg received an undergraduate degree from Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and a J.D. from Brooklyn Law School.[2]
Career
Eisenburg began her career with Otterbourg, Steindler, Houston & Rosen, P.C. After taking a leave of absence to raise her children, she returned to practicing law with the Mineola firm of Goldman Horowitz & Cherno. There, she began working in the new field of bankruptcy law. Later, she became first woman partner with Shaw, Licitra, Eisenberg, Esernio & Schwartz, P.C. of Garden City.[1]
Awards and associations
- Committee on Character & Fitness, Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department
- Panel trustee for the United States Bankruptcy Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
- National Committee for Court Administration of the United States
- President of the Nassau County Women’s Bar Association
- The Theodore Roosevelt American Inn of Court
- Fellow of the American Bar Foundation
- National Association of Women Judges
- Women’s Bar Association of the State of New York
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Advisory Committee of the Federal Bar Council at Central Islip
- Advisory Committee for the New York State and Federal Judicial Council
- Brooklyn Law School Barry L. Zaretsky Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Roundtable Steering Committee[1]
See also
External links
- United States Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of New York, "Home Page for Judge Dorothy Eisenberg"
Footnotes
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
