Judith Kaye, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Judith Kaye

American judge

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1938

Place of Birth: Monticello, New York, United States

Date of Death: 07-Jan-2016

Profession: judge, lawyer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Judith Ann Kaye (née Smith; August 4, 1938 – January 7, 2016) was an American lawyer, jurist and the longtime Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, serving in that position from March 23, 1993 until December 31, 2008.
She was the first woman to serve as chief judge, the highest judicial office in New York State, and the longest-serving chief judge in New York history.