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1 week ago

Historic rise: Trinidadian-American justice heads to Appellate Division - Caribbean Life

In her announcement on Jan. 15, Bichotte Hermelyn, daughter of Haitian immigrants and representative of Brooklyn's 42nd Assembly District, highlighted Gov. Kathy Hochul's statement that Judge Ottley's appointment will strengthen New York's Appellate Courts with deep legal experience and a commitment to justice. Bichotte Hermelyn noted that since 2023, Judge Ottley has served as associate justice of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, overseeing civil matters and jury trials in Kings County.
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1 month ago

Teacher fired over Israel post loses appeal, State Bar to fete retiring justices | am NewYork Law Bench Report for Dec. 22, 2025 amNewYork

The New York State Bar Association will honor six retiring Appellate Division justices at its Jan. 13, 2026 annual meeting in Manhattan.
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