Elizabeth A. Taylor
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2019 - Present
2032
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Elizabeth A. Taylor (Democratic Party) is a judge of the New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District. She assumed office on January 1, 2019. Her current term ends on December 31, 2032.
Taylor (Democratic Party) ran for election for judge of the New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District. She won in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Taylor also ran for re-election for judge of the New York City Civil Court Bronx County. She did not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 6, 2018.
Taylor was a Democratic at-large judge of the New York City Civil Court, Bronx, from 2009 to 2018. Taylor advanced from the primary on September 13, 2018, but withdrew from the race prior to the general election scheduled for November 6, 2018.[1]
Education
Taylor received her B.A. degree from Binghamton University in 1992 and her J.D. degree from the Ohio University School of Law in 1995.[1]
Career
Taylor began her career in 1996 as legislative counsel to the 45th District City Council. Later that year, she joined the law firm of Gold and Rosenblatt as an associate. She then served as court attorney to Hon. Edgar Walker from 1997 to 1999 and as a principal law clerk to Hon. Kenneth L. Thompson from 1999 until her judicial election in 2008. She took office as a Civil Court judge in 2009. She has also served as a Bronx County Small Claims Court arbitrator since 1998, a Matrimonial Fee Dispute Arbitrator since 1999, and an adjunct professor for the City University of New York, Bronx Community College since 2004.[1]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District (8 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for New York Supreme Court 12th Judicial District on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Robert E. Torres (D) | 13.2 | 216,002 |
| ✔ |  | Julio Rodriguez (D) | 11.8 | 192,661 |
| ✔ | | Elizabeth A. Taylor (D) | 11.6 | 190,184 |
| ✔ | | Llinet Rosado (D) | 11.6 | 188,835 |
| ✔ | | Mary Ann Brigantti-Hughes (D) | 11.3 | 185,116 |
| ✔ | | Marsha Michael (D) | 11.2 | 183,626 |
| ✔ | | Ben Barbato (D) | 10.9 | 178,136 |
| ✔ | | Eddie McShan (D) | 10.8 | 177,216 |
| Gino Marmorato (R) | 1.3 | 21,871 | |
 | James Gisondi (R) | 1.2 | 19,348 | |
| Benison DeFunis (R) | 1.1 | 18,276 | |
| Patricia Latzman (Working Families Party) | 0.8 | 13,567 | |
| Mark Schneider (Working Families Party) | 0.7 | 11,444 | |
| Kenneth Schaeffer (Working Families Party) | 0.6 | 9,760 | |
| Michael Lausell (Working Families Party) | 0.5 | 8,948 | |
 | Bob Cohen (Working Families Party) | 0.5 | 8,934 | |
 | Ronald Kim (Working Families Party) | 0.5 | 8,511 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 1,535 | ||
| Total votes: 1,633,970 | |||
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Selection method
- See also: Partisan election of judges
The 324 justices of the New York Supreme Court are elected to 14-year terms in partisan elections. To appear on the ballot, candidates must be chosen at partisan nominating conventions. Sitting judges wishing to serve an additional term must run for re-election.[2]
The chief judge of the court of appeals appoints two chief administrative judges of the supreme court, one to supervise trial courts within New York City and one to supervise trial courts outside of the city.[2]
Qualifications
To serve on this court, a judge must:[2]
- be a state resident;
- have had at least 10 years of in-state law practice;
- be at least 18 years old; and
- be under the age of 70 (retirement at 70 is mandatory).
See also
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Footnotes
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
