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Sheila Abdus-Salaam (née Turner; March 14, 1952 – April 12, 2017) [1] was an American lawyer and judge. In 2013, after having served on the New York City Civil Court, the New York Supreme Court, and the Appellate Division, Abdus-Salaam was nominated to the New York Court of Appeals (New York's highest court) and was unanimously confirmed as an Associate Judge by the New York State Senate.
Judge Court/agency and years of service (if known) State/territory Status Sheila Abdus-Salaam [18] New York City Civil Court (1992–1993); New York Supreme Court (1993–2009); Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court, First Judicial Department (2009–2013); New York Court of Appeals (2013–2017) New York: deceased: Nancy Abudu [19]
Sheila R. Tillerson Adams (born December 16, 1957) is a retired American judge from Maryland. She was the first African-American woman to serve as deputy county attorney for Prince George's County, Maryland and the first to be named to the county's District Court.
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In June 2017, Cuomo nominated Feinman to the New York Court of Appeals, the state's highest court, to the seat left vacant by the death of Sheila Abdus-Salaam. [8] He was unanimously confirmed by the New York Senate the same month. Feinman was the first openly LGBT person to serve on New York's highest court. [2] [5] [9]
Sheila Abdus-Salaam (1977): [67] First African American female appointed as an Associate Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals (2013) Doris Ling-Cohan (1979): [58] [33] First Asian American female to become an appellate judge in New York State (2014) and sit on the Appellate Term (2014)
Andrew Wilkinson was found dead outside his home on Thursday. A manhunt is now underway for person of interest Pedro Argote, Amelia Neath writes
The Henderson County Judicial Center and the county’s family court judgeship are practically twins but they were a long time in the womb. The first glimmering of a judicial center came in The ...