Angela Mazzarelli is an associate justice of the New York

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Early life and education

She attended the primary and secondary schools of the

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Public School System. She is also a 1968 graduate of

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and a 1971 graduate of

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Legal career

She worked as a Staff Attorney for Bronx Legal Services between 1971 and 1973. She was then a Special Assistant to the General Counsel for the Housing and Development Administration. She was a Law Assistant to the Board of Justices of the Civil Term of the New York Supreme Court between 1973 and 1977 as well as a Principal Law Assistant to one of the Justices of the Supreme Court between 1978 and 1980. She worked in private practice between 1980 and 1985. She subsequently served on the

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between 1985 and 1988. She was a New York Supreme Court Justice from 1988 to 1994. She was designated a Justice for the Appellate Division, First Judicial Department in 1994 by

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mazzarelli, Angela Living people New York (state) lawyers Columbia Law School alumni Year of birth missing (living people) New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department justices