On December 1, the state's Commission on Judicial Nomination recommended seven candidates to Governor Paterson to succeed retiring Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye. BSF Albany Partner George Carpinello is one of the distinguished nominees for consideration to lead the state's highest court.
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The New York Times, December 1, 2008
Panel Gives Paterson Seven Names for Top Judge
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/02/nyregion/02judge.html?ref=nyregion
The New York Law Journal, December 2, 2008
Seven Nominees Announced to Succeed Kaye
http://www.law.com/jsp/nylj/PubArticleNY.jsp?hubtype=FeaturedContent&id=1202426401089
The Business Review (Albany), December 1, 2008
Chief Judge Kaye's possible replacements named
http://www.bizjournals.com/albany/stories/2008/12/01/daily15.html