Walter Storey
March 15, 2018 | New York Law Journal
NY's First Openly LGBTQ Presiding Justice 'Proud' of Distinction—but Not Defined by ItJustice Elizabeth Garry, a nine-year veteran of the Appellate Division, Third Department, who is known for her hard work, has more on her plate these days. Gov. Andrew Cuomo appointed her in January from among five candidates to serve as the sprawling 28-county's presiding justice, making her the first openly LGBTQ presiding justice in the state's history.
By Walter Storey
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