Jenny Rivera

Jenny Rivera is an associate judge on the New York State Court of Appeals, serving since 2013. She is recognized for her commitment to justice and her expertise in civil rights and administrative law. Rivera has a distinguished legal background, having previously worked as a law professor and a member of the New York City Board of Education. Her recent ruling in a case concerning former Governor Andrew Cuomo highlighted her role in upholding the constitutionality of a state ethics commission, reflecting her influence on significant legal matters in New York.