Molly Reynolds Fitzgerald
Molly Reynolds Fitzgerald is a Justice of the New York Appellate Division, serving since 2019. She previously served on the New York Supreme Court, Broome County. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓
- Tenure
- Since 2019 · 6 yrs
Judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | New York Supreme Court, Broome County | – | – |
| 2019 | New York Appellate Division | – | – |
Education
| Trinity Washington University | Political Science | 1982 |
| Catholic University of America | 1986 |
Judicial Record
In our data, Fitzgerald authored 8 published opinions for the court (2022–2025). Most cited: Matter of Linich (6 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.
Selected opinions
| Year | Case | Citation | Cited |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Matter of Linich | 213 A.D.3d 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | Szypula v. Szypula | 178 N.Y.S.3d 290 | 4 |
| 2025 | Matter of Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free Sch. Dist. v. New York State Educ. Dept. | 2025 NY Slip Op 04211 | 2 |
| 2024 | Matter of Woodside Manor Nursing Home, Inc. v. Zucker | 2024 NY Slip Op 00211 | 2 |
| 2025 | HSBC Bank USA, N.A. v. Vesely | 2025 NY Slip Op 04279 | 1 |
| 2024 | Matter of Joseph XX. v. Jah-Rai YY. | 2024 NY Slip Op 00950 | 1 |
| 2024 | Matter of Woodside Manor Nursing Home, Inc. v. Zucker | 2024 NY Slip Op 00211 | 1 |
| 2025 | Matter of Mahopac Cent. Sch. Dist. v. New York State Educ. Dept. | 2025 NY Slip Op 04214 | 0 |
Showing the 8 most-cited of 8 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 is Molly Reynolds Fitzgerald on?
- Molly Reynolds Fitzgerald is a Justice of the New York Appellate Division.
Sources
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- CourtListener / Free Law Project
- CourtListener bulk data (Free Law Project): authored opinions & citation counts
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6 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).