How do judges of the New York Appellate Division reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is gubernatorial appointment.

New York Appellate Division / Joined 1994 / Served to 2007

Gloria Goldstein

Justice, New York Appellate Division

Gloria Goldstein was a Justice of the New York Appellate Division, who joined the court in 1994. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Tenure: 1994–2007 · 13 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1994	New York Appellate Division	–	–

Judicial Record

In our data, Goldstein authored 33 published opinions for the court (1994–2007), plus 51 dissents and 19 concurrences. Most cited: Sainte-Aime v. Ho (241 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 103 of these were attributed to Goldstein by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2000	Sainte-Aime v. Ho· Dissent†	274 A.D.2d 569	241
1997	Kenneth R. v. Roman Catholic Diocese†	229 A.D.2d 159	200
1995	Department of Housing Preservation & Development v. Deka Realty Corp.†	208 A.D.2d 37	180
2005	Jablonski v. Rapalje· Concurrence†	14 A.D.3d 484	66
2003	Chepel v. Meyers· Dissent†	306 A.D.2d 235	47
2004	Dalessio v. Kressler†	6 A.D.3d 57	43
1998	Takayama v. Schaefer†	240 A.D.2d 21	41
1997	Humbach v. Goldstein†	229 A.D.2d 64	34
2001	O' Connor v. Curcio†	281 A.D.2d 100	33
2006	Sandra M. v. St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center· Dissent†	33 A.D.3d 875	31
2004	People v. Wright· Dissent†	8 A.D.3d 304	29
2001	Duldulao v. City of New York· Dissent†	284 A.D.2d 296	25
2004	Mondello v. Nassau County Board of Elections†	6 A.D.3d 18	23
2000	Peterson v. Corbin· Dissent†	275 A.D.2d 35	22
2000	American Ref-Fuel Co. v. Employers Insurance of Wausau†	265 A.D.2d 49	22

Showing the 15 most-cited of 103 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the New York Appellate Division reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is gubernatorial appointment.
Which court was Gloria Goldstein on?: Gloria Goldstein was a Justice of the New York Appellate Division.

Sources

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13 years on the New York Appellate Division. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).