Debra Silber

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Debra Silber

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New York Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2030

Education

Bachelor's

New York University, 1975

Law

University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1982

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Debra Silber is a justice of the Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District in New York. She was elected to this position in 2015.[1]

Silber was a judge on the New York City Civil Court from 1998 to 2015. She served as an acting justice from 2004 to 2015 in both the 2nd and 13th Supreme Court Judicial Districts.[2]

Education

Silber received her B.S. from New York University in 1975 and her J.D. from the University of California Hastings College of Law in 1982.[2]

Career

Silber began her career in 1983 as a private practice lawyer. She worked in this capacity until 1997. Also, from 1992 to 1996, she served as a commissioner of the N.Y.C. Civilian Complaint Review Board. Her judicial career began in 1998 when she was appointed to the New York City Criminal Court.[2]

Elections

2015

     See also: New York judicial elections, 2015
Silber was elected without opposition to the Supreme Court 2nd Judicial District in 2015. New York's general judicial election was held on November 3, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates was August 16, 2015.

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