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"MERIT SELECTION" TO THE NEW YORK COURT OF APPEALS: 
Confirmation of Michael Garcia

 

 

CJA's February 8, 2016 Statement in Opposition to Senate Confirmation of the Nomination of Michael Garcia as Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals


click here for:  
CJA's Intervention for a Judicial Declaration that the Commission to Investigate Public Corruption was Unconstitutional -- & Itself Corrupt
NYS Senate, et al. v. Kathleen Rice, et al.
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Commission on Judicial Nomination's December 22, 2015 press release
& report of nominees

 


 



New York State Trial Lawyers

Michael Garcia             Qualified and Recommended

Judith Gische              Highly Qualified and Highly Recommended
Caitlin Halligan             Qualified and Recommended
Erin Peradotto             Highly Qualified and Highly Recommended
Benjamin Rosenberg        Qualified and Recommended
Rowan Wilson              Highly Qualified and Highly Recommended
Stephen Younger           Highly Qualified and Highly Recommended


New York City Bar

  •                        
    Michael Garica................Well Qualified
    Judith GIsche..................Well Qualified
    Caitlin Halligan...............Well Qualified

    Erin Peradotto...............Well Qualified
    Benjamin Rosenberg.....Well Qualified
    Rowan Wilson.................Well Qualified
    Stephen Younger...........Well Qualified
  • New York State Bar Association

    Michael J. Garcia.................Well Qualified
    Judith Gische...................Well Qualified
    Caitlin Halligan.................Well Qualified
    Erin Peradotto..................Well Qualified
    Benjamin Rosenberg...........Well Qualified
    Rowan Wilson.....................Well Qualified
    Stephen Younger.................Well Qualified

Tri-County Bar Association

Michael Garcia...................Highly Qualified
Judith Gische.....................Highly Qualified
Caitlin Halligan..................Highly Qualified
Erin Peradotto..................Highly Qualified
Benjamin Rosenberg........Highly Qualified
Rowan Wilson....................Highly Qualified
Stephen Younger..............Highly Qualified

 

New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers

Michael Garica.............................Qualified
Judith Gische...............................Exceptionally Well Qualified
Caitlin Halligan............................Exceptionally Well Qualified
Erin Peradotto............................Well Qualified
Benjamin Rosenberg..................Qualified
Rowan Wilson..............................Exceptionally Well Qualified
Stephen Younger........................Exceptionally Well Qualified

 


Women Trial Lawyers Caucus


Michael Garcia.....................Qualified
Judith Gische.......................Highly Qualified

Caitlin Halligan.....................Highly Qualified
Erin Peradotto.....................Highly Qualified
Rowan Wilson......................Highly Qualified
Stephen Younger...............Highly Qualified
Benjamin Rosenberg..........Highly Qualified

 


Albany County Bar Association

Michael Garcia.......................Highly Qualified
Judith Gische.........................Qualified
Caitlin Halligan......................Highly Qualified
Erin Peradotto......................Highly Qualified

Benjamin Rosenberg............Qualified
Rowan Wilson........................Highly Qualified
Stephen Younger.................Highly Qualified

Senate Judiciary Committee's February 8, 2016 hearing

Senate Judiciary Committee's February 8, 2016 meeting


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Press in Action

 

January 7, 2016:
"Court of Appeals Candidates Are Deemed Qualified"
New York Law Journal (Joel Stashenko) & HERE

 

January 20, 2016:
"Cuomo appeals court nominee was Spitzer antagonist"
Capital New York (Colby Hamilton)


February 4, 2016:
"Hearing Set on Nomination of Garcia to High Court"
New York Law Journal

 

February 16, 2016 VIDEO:
Senator Bonacic Discusses the Confirmation of Michael Garcia to the NYS Court of Appeals

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"MERIT SELECTION" TO THE NY COURT OF APPEALS



 

 

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