Martin M. Solomon
Martin M. Solomon (born January 24, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Life
He was born on January 24, 1950 to a Jewish family. He graduated B.A. from SUNY Albany. ,[1] and J.D. from New York Law School in 1975. He practiced law in Brooklyn, and entered politics as a Democrat.
On February 14, 1978, he was elected to the New York State Senate, to fill the vacancy caused by the appointment of Albert B. Lewis as State Superintendent of Insurance. Solomon was re-elected several times, and remained in the Senate until 1995, sitting in the 182nd, 183rd, 184th, 185th, 186th, 187th, 188th, 189th, 190th and 191st New York State Legislatures.
In November 1995, he was elected to the New York City Civil Court; and in November 2003 to the New York Supreme Court (2nd. D.).[2] In May 2012, he was appointed to the Appellate Term for the 2nd, 11th and 13th districts.[3]
References
- New York Red Book (1985–1986; pg. 127)
- "Solomon, Martin M." at the Historical Society of the New York courts
- Biography of Justice Martin M. Solomon at the NYS Unified Court System
| New York State Senate | ||
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| Preceded by Albert B. Lewis |
New York State Senate 22nd District 1978–1982 |
Succeeded by Anna V. Jefferson |
| Preceded by Marty Markowitz |
New York State Senate 19th District 1983–1992 |
Succeeded by Howard E. Babbush |
| Preceded by Velmanette Montgomery |
New York State Senate 22nd District 1993–1995 |
Succeeded by Seymour P. Lachman |
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