David Galler
Dr. David Galler is an intensive care specialist in New Zealand, known for his work in the medical field. He gained media attention due to his involvement in a public incident alongside Judge Ema Aitken, where he allegedly confronted a political figure during a NZ First fundraiser, leading to a broader discussion regarding the behavior of public officials.
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David Galler is a celebrity doctor and the husband of Judge Aitken.
Judicial conduct hearing: Judge David McNaughton refers to possible ‘excessive drinking’ by KC lawyer at Auckland’s Northern Club
New Zealand· 2026-02-13
David Galler, Judge Aitken's husband, allegedly disrupted an NZ First function, calling a minister 'despicable'.
Judicial conduct hearing: Judge Ema Aitken denies lying, felt pressured to write apology letters after NZ First incidentNew Zealand· 2026-02-12
David Galler is identified as the judge’s husband who was loitering outside the room.
Video of Michael Reed, KC asked to leave NZ First’s Northern Club event played at Judicial Conduct Panel probe into Judge Ema AitkenNew Zealand· 2026-02-11
Celebrity doctor David Galler allegedly cornered party MP Casey Costello and berated her.
Judge Ema Aitken appears before Judicial Conduct Panel after Northern Club incident involving Winston PetersNew Zealand· 2026-02-09
David Galler, a celebrity doctor, allegedly cornered MP Casey Costello during the incident.
‘Deputy Prime Minister very upset’: Top law officials’ texts revealed after judge, NZ First party ‘fracas’New Zealand· 2025-04-08
Dr. David Galler is alleged to have yelled at Peters and cornered Costello about the repealing of the smoke-free legislation.
Judge Ema Aitken challenges referral to Judicial PanelNew Zealand· 2025-03-17
