Mayor De Blasio appoints 20 new judges in NYC
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced late Wednesday that he appointed 15 new judges to the criminal and civil courts in New York City and also re-appointed five judges to the criminal and civil courts.
“New Yorkers deserve judges who are impartial and who are committed to fighting for justice and fairness,” said Mayor Bill de Blasio. “I look forward to working with these 15 new judges, and I welcome back the five judges I’ve had the pleasure of working with. I’m confident that they will fight for New Yorkers’ best interests across the five boroughs.”
New judges added to the family court include Hon. Mildred Negron and Hon. Judith Waksberg. New judges added to the civil court include Hon. Beth Beller, Hon. David Frey and Hon. Frances Wang.
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