David Demarest

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David Demarest

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Prior offices

New York Supreme Court 4th Judicial District

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Education

Bachelor's

St. Lawrence University, 1970

Law

Union University, 1973

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David Demarest was a justice for the Franklin County Supreme Court and the St. Lawrence County Supreme Court in the 4th Judicial District of New York. He was first elected a justice of the court in 1994. He was re-elected in 2008. Demarest retired from the bench on July 29, 2015.

Education

Demarest received his B.S. degree from St. Lawrence University in 1970 and his J.D. from the Albany Law School of Union University in 1973.

Career

Demarest began his career in 1974 as a private practice lawyer. He worked under the title "David Demarest, Attorney at Law" until 1983. He then served as a principal law clerk through 1993. In 1994, Demarest was elected to the Franklin County Supreme Court.

See also

• Courts in New York
• New York counties
• Judicial selection in New York

External links

• New York Courts, "4th Judicial District Webpage"

Footnotes

New York courts

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Federal courts:

Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York

State courts:

New York Court of Appeals • New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division • New York Supreme Court • New York County Courts • New York City Courts • New York Town and Village Courts • New York Family Courts • New York Surrogates' Courts • New York City Civil Court • New York City Criminal Courts • New York Court of Claims • New York Problem Solving Courts

State resources:

Courts in New York • New York judicial elections • Judicial selection in New York