Judge Profile

Peter H. Moulton

Judicial Experience:

  • Administrative Judge, Supreme Court, New York County, Civil, Appointed (Mar. 2, 2015) , 2015 to present
  • Supervising Judge, New York City Asbestos Litigation, 2015 to present
  • Justice, Supreme Court, New York County, Elected, 2014 to 2027
  • Judge, New York City Civil Court, New York County, Elected, 2004 to 2014
  • Acting Justice, Supreme Court, New York County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Ann Pfau, 2010 to 2014

Other Professional Experience:

  • Law Clerk, NYS Unified Court System, Justice Leland DeGrasse, Supreme Court, NY County, 1995 to 2003
  • Staff Attorney, Affirmative Litigation Division, NYC Law Department, 1988 to 1995
  • Law Clerk, Judge Charles E. Stewart, Southern District of New York, 1986 to 1988

Education:

  • JD, Columbia University School of Law, 1986
  • BA, Stanford University, 1983

Admission to the Bar:

  • United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1989
  • NYS, Appellate Division, First Department, 1987

Professional Civic Activities/Honors/Awards:

  • Chair, Committee to Encourage Judicial Service, Association of The Bar of the City of New York, 2008 - present
  • Member, Committee to Encourage Judicial Service, Association of The Bar of the City of New York, 2004 - present
  • Civil Rights Committee, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1997 - 2000
  • Ad Hoc Subcommittee to Review the Nomination of Judge Steven Breyer to the U.S. Supreme Court, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1994 - 1994
  • Administrative Law Committee, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1991 - 1994
  • Member, New York County Lawyers Association, 2000 - present
Profile provided by the New York State Office of Court Administration.