An advisory committee of 19 attorneys plays a leading role in what Zachary Carter calls the “very, very arduous” task of recruiting highly qualified candidates for city judgeships and determining who will make the cut for presentation to Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg.

Mr. Bloomberg appoints nine members of the mayor’s advisory committee on the judiciary, the state’s chief judge appoints four, the presiding justices of the First and Second departments appoint two each and law school deans appoint two on a rotating basis.

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