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The New York State Chief Administrator of the Courts (or Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts if a judge) oversees the administration and operation of the New York State Unified Court System. [1] They are appointed by the Chief Judge of New York with the advice and consent of the Administrative Board of the Courts. [1]
A. Gail Prudenti is an American jurist and academic administrator who served from 2017 to June 2023 as the 10th dean of the Maurice A. Deane School of Law.She was the New York Chief Administrator of the Courts from 2011 to 2015.
The Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, also known as the Chief Judge of New York, supervises the seven-judge New York Court of Appeals. [1] In addition, the chief judge oversees the work of the state's Unified Court system, which as of 2009, had a $2.5 billion annual budget and more than 16,000 employees. [1]
She was appointed Chief Administrative Judge of all New York State courts in 2007 following an appointment by former Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye.As the Chief Administrative Judge, Pfau oversaw the administration and operation of the Statewide court system with a $2.53 billion budget, 3,600 State and locally paid Judges and over 15,200 nonjudicial employees in over 300 locations around the State.
The New York State Court of Appeals is the state's highest court. In civil cases, appeals are taken almost exclusively from decisions of the Appellate Divisions. In criminal cases, depending on the type of case and the part of the state in which it arose, appeals can be heard from decisions of the Appellate Division, the Appellate Term, and the County Court.
In 1989, he became the deputy chief administrator for management support of the New York State court system, responsible for the day-to-day management. [3] In 1995, then-Governor George Pataki appointed Lippman as judge of the New York Court of Claims. [3] In 1996, Lippman became New York's chief administrative judge. [4]
The chief judge of New York has both an administrative role (overseeing the entire state court system, which in 2016 had about 16,000 employees [2]) and a judicial role (hearing and deciding appeals to the state's highest court). [11]
The New York Court of Appeals is the highest court in the Unified Court System of the State of New York. [1] It consists of seven judges: the chief judge and six associate judges, who are appointed by the governor and confirmed by the state senate to 14-year terms.