Richard Andrias

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Richard T. Andrias
Associate Justice of the First Judicial Department
In office
1996–2018
Appointed byGeorge Pataki
Justice on the New York Supreme Court
In office
1987–1996
Judge on the New York City Criminal Court
In office
1983–1987
Personal details
Born1943 (age 80–81)
New York, U.S.
Alma materBowdoin College
London School of Economics
Columbia Law School

Richard Thompson Andrias (born 1943)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, First Judicial Department.[2]

Early life and education

He is a 1965 graduate of Bowdoin College and a 1970 graduate of Columbia Law School. He also attended the Graduate Law School of the London School of Economics.

He served in Vietnam as an Army Intelligence Officer with the First Air Cavalry Division and was awarded the Bronze Star and Air Medal

Legal career

Prior to joining the bench, he was a trial lawyer for the Legal Aid Society's Criminal Defense Division and in private practice, doing primarily corporate and commercial litigation. He subsequently served on the

Governor George Pataki, and served on that court until his retirement in 2018.[3]

He teaches trial practice at

Pace Law School

References

  1. ^ Who's Who in American Law, 2005-2006. Marquis Who's Who. 2005. p. 24.
  2. ^ Official Biography
  3. ^ New York Law Journal, "Retired NY Appellate, COA Judges Launch Arbitration Venture," January 15, 2019.