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Robert S. Smith

New York State Court of Appeals
20 Eagle Street
Albany, NY 12207-1095

(518) 455-7700
Status: Active


Judicial Experience:
  • Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals, Appointed (January 12, 2004) by Governor George E. Pataki, .


Other Professional Experience:
  • Practiced law, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison to 2003
  • Visiting Professor, Practice at Columbia Law School to 1981
  • Taught the State Constitutional Law course, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
  • Individual practitioner and Special Counsel, Kornstein Veisz Wexler & Pollard


Education:
  • LL.B., Columbia Law School, 1968
  • B.A., Stanford University, 1965


Professional Civic Activities/Honors/Awards:
  • Graduated from Stanford University with great distinction.
  • Editor-in-Chief of the Law Review.
  • Graduated from Columbia Law School magna cum laude




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