Alfred D. Lerner
Associate Justice
27 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10010
(212) 340-0440 (t)
(212) 349-0577 (f)
Personal
— Alfred D. Lerner was born in 1928 and is a Republican. He began
service as a Justice of the Appellate Division First Judicial Department in
1997, appointed by Governor George E. Pataki.
Judicial Positions — Prior to his service in the Appellate Division,
Alfred D. Lerner sat on the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court in the Second
and Eleventh Judicial Districts from 1985 to 1987. He was Administrative Judge
of the Eleventh Judicial District since 1987 and was a Justice of the Supreme
Court in Queens County since 1973.
Academic — Justice Lerner was an Adjunct Professor at St. John's
University from 1979 to 1983.
Government Positions - Prior to his judicial service, Alfred D. Lerner
was a New York State Assemblyman from 1957 to 1972.
Military Service — He served in the United States Army from 1945 to 1947.
Education — Alfred D. Lerner received his law degree from New York Law
School in 1951 and obtained his undergraduate degree from City University of New
York, Hunter College.
Memberships — Justice Lerner belongs to the: Association of the Bar of
the City of New York; New York County Lawyers Association; New York State Bar
Association.
Staff — Alfred D. Lerner's Law Clerk is Frank M. Consigli who received
his JD from St. John's University in 1986. Frank M. Consigli's phone number is
(212) 340-0565.
His secretary is Celina Nelson. Celina Nelson's phone number is (212) 340-0440.
Links of Interest —
“Governor Pataki Names Justice Lerner To Appellate Division” -
www.state.ny.us/governor/press/oct30_97.html
“Analytic Overview of Appellate Division Majority's Decision in CFE v. State of
New York” -
www.cfequity.org/appellateanalysis.pdf
“NYS Appeals Court Says 8th Grade Education is Enough” -
http://www.urbanthinktank.org/8thgrade%20education.cfm