Justice Kamins appointed to statewide court post
Justice DiMango to succeed him as administrative judge
New York State Chief Administrative Judge A. Gail Prudenti on Tuesday announced the appointments of Hon. Barry Kamins as the court system’s chief of policy and planning, and Hon. Patricia DiMango as administrative judge for criminal matters of State Supreme Court, Kings County, a post previously held by Justice Kamins.
Justice Kamins succeeds Hon. Judy Harris Kluger, who following 25 years of distinguished judicial service has been named executive director of Sanctuary for Families.
Both appointments, which will take effect on Jan. 6, 2014, were made with the approval of Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman. DiMango’s appointment was also made in consultation with Presiding Justice Randall T. Eng of the Appellate Division, Second Department.