Joseph G. Golia

About Joseph

Honorable Joseph G. Golia is Of Counsel to Finz & Finz, P.C. Judge Golia has served as a Judge for the New York State Supreme Court, the New York State Appellate Term and New York Civil Court. He is a former member of the United States Army Reserve. Prior to his tenure on the bench, Judge Golia served as the Principal Law Clerk to the Honorable Bernard Dubin. He has been appointed to the Advisory Committee of the Assigned Counsel Plan, the Guardianship Roundtable Committee, and as an Educational Liaison of the 11th Judicial District for the New York State Judicial Institute Educational Committee. Judge Golia was also appointed to the Jury Board of the 11th Judicial District. He has a longstanding connection to New York’s legal community, having served as the former president and member of numerous judicial and bar associations. Judge Golia has received numerous honors and awards for his distinguished public service, including a Presidential Citation by former President Gerald R. Ford. His proudest moments were when his daughter, Donna-Marie E. Golia, was sworn in as a New York Civil Court Judge, appointed as Supervising Judge, and elected to the New York State Supreme Court.

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