Judge Profile

Leslie E. Stein

Judicial Experience:

  • Associate Judge, New York State Court of Appeals, Appointed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Feb. 9, 2015
  • Justice, Appellate Division, Third Department (February 11, 2008) to January 2015
  • Administrative Judge, Rensselaer County Integrated Domestic Violence Part, January 2006 to February 2008
  • Supreme Court for the Third Judicial District, Elected, 2001.
  • Acting Family Court Judge, , 2001
  • Albany City Court Judge, Elected, 1997

Other Professional Experience:

  • Private practice, 1983 to 1997
  • Confidential Law Clerk, Schenectady County Family Court Judges, 1981 to 1983

Education:

  • Albany Law School, 1981
  • Macalester College, 1978

Professional Civic Activities/Honors/Awards:

  • Founding member, NYS Judicial Institute, 1999
  • Chair, Third Judicial District Gender Fairness Committee, 2001 - 2005
  • Elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1991