Portrait of Judith Kaye
JUDICIAL · NY · 1993-2008

Judith Kaye

Chief Justice · State Supreme Court · New York
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First woman NY Chief Judge; 15-year tenure

Background

Judith Kaye (—) was New York's Chief Justice · State Supreme Court 1993–2008 (15 years). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Earliest occupant of this seat in Officium's records; succeeded by Jonathan Lippman. Note: First woman NY Chief Judge; 15-year tenure. Same-year political environment (1993): Governor Mario Cuomo; Treasurer Carl McCall.

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