Noach Dear
American politician and judge (1953–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Noach Dear (November 20, 1953 – April 19, 2020) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as a New York Supreme Court judge. Dear was elected in 2008 as a civil court judge, in 2010 as an Acting Supreme Court Justice, and in 2015 for a 15-year term as a Permanent Justice on the New York Supreme Court. Prior to his appointment, he served as a member of the New York City Council from 1983 to 2001. He died during the COVID-19 pandemic due to complications of COVID-19.
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Noach Dear | |
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Justice of New York Supreme Court | |
In office November 5, 2015 – April 19, 2020 | |
Preceded by | David Schmidt |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Member of the New York City Council | |
In office January 1, 1983 – December 31, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Susan Alter |
Succeeded by | Simcha Felder |
Constituency | 32nd district (1983–1991) 44th district (1991–2001) |
Personal details | |
Born | November 20, 1953 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Died | April 19, 2020(2020-04-19) (aged 66) Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 4[1] |
Alma mater | Brooklyn College (BS) Yeshiva University (MSW) Brooklyn Law School (JD) |
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