Joseph G. Nesser

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Joseph G. Nesser

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Monroe County Family Court

Tenure

Present officeholder

Term ends

2027

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Education

Bachelor's

Saint John Fisher College

Law

Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law

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Joseph G. Nesser is a judge for the Monroe County Family Court in New York. He joined the court in 2008, following his election in 2007. Nesser won re-election in the general election on November 7, 2017.

Biography

Nesser received his B.S. from Saint Fisher College in 1979 and his J.D. from the Ohio Northern University College of Law in 1985. Nesser began his career in 1986 as an attorney with the law firm of Redmond & Prrinello. He then worked as a sole practitioner, running the Joseph G. Nesser Law Office from 1990 to 2007. In 2008, he joined the family court bench.

Elections

2017

See also: New York local trial court judicial elections, 2017

New York held general elections for local judicial offices on November 7, 2017. A primary election was held on September 12, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 13, 2017.

Incumbent Joseph G. Nesser (Republican/Conservative/Independence/Reform) ran unopposed in the Monroe County Family Court general election.

Ballotpedia will publish vote totals here after they become available.

Monroe County Family Court, General Election, 2017
Party		Candidate
	Republican/Conservative/Independence/Reform	Joseph G. Nesser Incumbent (unopposed)

Selection method

See also: Partisan elections

Judges of the New York Family Courts all serve 10-year terms but their method of selection varies based on location. Outside of New York City, they are selected through partisan contested elections. In New York City, they are appointed by the mayor. To serve on this court, a judge must be a state and county resident, at least 18 years old and practice in the state for 10 years. This court has a mandatory retirement age of 70 years old.

See also

Local courts	New York	Other local coverage
Local trial court judicial elections, 2017 Courts and judges by county Judicial selection by state Judicial elections	New York elections, 2017 Judicial selection in New York Public policy in New York Endorsers in New York	Municipal elections, 2017 School board elections, 2017 Local ballot measure elections, 2017 Recall elections, 2017

External links

• 7th Judicial District: Monroe County Family Court

Footnotes

New York courts

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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