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Judge Arthur Birnbaum

Judge · Civil Court Of The City Of New York

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Tier 1 — authoritative

Official findings (1)

Determinations by a court, appellate panel, grievance committee or judicial-conduct commission.

Tier 2 — name-matched public record

Distinct cases (19)

Appellate, federal and disciplinary documents grouped into one row per docket. Matched by name only — confirm identity before relying on any entry.

DocketCourtLatest dateDocsLead document
2New York Court of Appeals2012-02-142

Terrace Court, LLC v. Division of Housing & Community Renewal

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York2010-09-232

People of State of New York v. Daley

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Criminal Court of the City of New York2000-02-081

People v. Cortez

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1999-01-213

64th Street-3rd Avenue Associates v. Wall

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1998-03-192

Ram I, L. L. C. v. Stuart

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1997-06-192

Monacelli v. Farrington

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1996-08-222

Zimmerman v. Birnbaum

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Civil Court of the City of New York1992-12-151

169 East 69th Street Corp. v. Leland

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Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York1988-11-172

Yorkshire Towers Co. v. Harpster

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Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York1986-07-082

Kamvan Co. v. Rammel

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New York Court of Appeals1984-05-034

Durante v. Evans

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New York Court of Appeals1981-10-222

Demov, Morris, Levin & Shein v. Glantz

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New York Court of Appeals1980-10-072

Chinatown Apartments, Inc. v. Chu Cho Lam

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New York Court of Appeals1980-01-032

People v. Young

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1979-12-242

In re Perelstein

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1978-04-042

People v. Zayas

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New York Supreme Court1977-06-061

1020 Park Avenue, Inc. v. Puzio

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1977-01-182

In re Kane

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Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York1956-06-144

Bass v. Saratoga Harness Racing Ass'n

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Tier 3 — press coverage

News publications (17)

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 60nycourts.gov

    [PDF] Warshaw Burstein Cohen Schlesinger & Kuh, LLP v Birnbaum

    “corporate defendant and the employer of Arthur Birnbaum on or about January I, 2006). ... whether the complaint states a cause of action ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 60nycourts.gov

    [PDF] courts of the state of new york

    “... Arthur Birnbaum. John A. K. Bradley. Richard F. Braun. Dorothy Chin-Brandt ... abuse of discretion. (CPLR 7803 [3].) What is reviewed under this standard ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 60nycourts.gov

    [PDF] courts of the state of new york

    “... Arthur Birnbaum. John A. K. Bradley. Eileen E. C. Bransten. Richard F. Braun ... complaint where a party is on notice that litigation is likely being Žled ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 70cjc.ny.gov

    Birnbaum

    “File a Complaint; Legal Authorities ... Arthur Birnbaum, a Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York, New York County. Determination of Censure.”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65nytimes.com

    METRO NEWS BRIEFS: NEW YORK; State Censures Judge For ...

    “New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has censured Arthur Birnbaum, Civil Court judge in Manhattan, for improper campaign activities ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65nycourts.gov

    [PDF] Scarola Ellis LLP v Birnbaum - Unified Court System

    “Arthur Birnbaum on or about ... Defendant Birnbaum shall serve an Answer to the Amended. Complaint (with the exception of the third and fourth ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65law.com

    Today's News: Update | Law.com

    “Manhattan Civil Court Judge Arthur Birnbaum has been censured by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct for using inappropriate campaign literature in his ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65content.next.westlaw.com

    Jeffreys v. Rossi | Cases - Westlaw

    “See 2/19/98 Transcript of Hospital Arraignment before Judge Arthur Birnbaum, Ex. ... sanctioned because a judge believes his client lacks credibility). In ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65caselaw.findlaw.com

    PEOPLE v. MEZA (2004) - FindLaw Caselaw

    “Judgment of conviction rendered April 30, 2003 (Arthur Birnbaum, J.) reversed, on the facts and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, and ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65law.com

    Today's News: Update | Law.com

    “The judge ... Bradley imposed the order on the second day of the fraud ... Other newly elected officers are Judges Arthur Birnbaum of Manhattan, vice president; ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65newspapers.library.in.gov

    Page 1 — Indianapolis Times 24 August 1949 — Hoosier State ...

    “Judge Reeves set ... Investigation of clients shows that staples are being purchased by other means. ... 24 (UP)~— Arthur Birnbaum. said today he. free of ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65nytimes.com

    Bench-Pressing; Judges Can Control Your Life. Are They Up to the Job?

    “Last fall, Judge Arthur Birnbaum of Manhattan Civil Court was censured for handing out campaign literature that implied he would favor tenants ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65nycourts.gov

    [PDF] New York Reports DAZ - Unified Court System

    “... Arthur Birnbaum. John A. K. Bradley. Raymond L. Bruce. Dorothy Chin-Brandt ... complaint; in furtherance of justice). (App Term, 1st Dept, Apr. 23, 2004).”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65nycourts.gov

    [PDF] New York Reports DAZ - Unified Court System

    “... Arthur Birnbaum. Arlene Bluth. John A. K. Bradley. Raymond L. Bruce. Dorothy K ... Attorney and Client — Malpractice — Failure to Record Mortgage. In a ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 65nycourts.gov

    [PDF] New York Reports DAZ - Unified Court System

    “... Arthur Birnbaum. John A. K. Bradley. Raymond L. Bruce. Dorothy Chin ... complaint and denied plaintiffs' cross mo- tion for summary ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 60caselaw.findlaw.com

    64TH STREET 3RD AVENUE ASSOCIATES v. WALL (1999)

    “... Malpractice · Probate · Real Estate Law · Small Business · Social Security · Tax ... (Arthur Birnbaum, J.), entered on or about May 20, 1996, granting respondent ...”

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  • News articleUnverified · confidence 302019-11-29torontosun.com

    Kadri in court battle over diamond wedding ring

    “<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNbVZUX1h2NmVKbGxTNmthdy1BRjBDUTgzeXNxT3p6aGRsbUVLNlo3RnRhWG5scXR4alI2OW42bndvMHZwV0luTEFWOGZHN1BqLXd0N0xaN2Y3RV84aUJNb3pFMXZpZHhWVTNpQUVIZVdUV2lyc0kyaEt3LS1nQ25YYjRiT0hiclg4T2FuQ1BHTQ?oc=5" target="_blank">Kadri in court battle over diamond wedding ring</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">torontosun.com</font>”

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Complaint & review platform pages (35)

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55yelp.com

    Three Punk Ales San Diego, CA - Last Updated July 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.7(3,783)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60law.justia.com

    Warshaw Burstein Cohen Schlesinger & Kuh, LLP v Birnbaum ...

    “... Judge: Carol R. Edmead Cases posted with a ... Arthur Birnbaum, Diam/ink Jewelry. Digico Holding ... Complaint. Defendants claim they will suffer a ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60avvo.com

    Top Rated College Point, NY Real Estate Lawyers - Page 48

    “Arthur Birnbaum. Not yet reviewedReview Arthur. Real Estate Attorney near College Point (New York). Real Estate Lawyer Licensed for 52 years.”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60avvo.com

    Top Rated Sunnyside, NY Real Estate Lawyers - Page 26 - Avvo.com

    “Arthur Birnbaum. Not yet reviewedReview Arthur. Real Estate Attorney near Sunnyside (New York). Real Estate Lawyer Licensed for 52 years.”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60avvo.com

    Top Rated New York, NY Litigation Lawyers - Page 474 - Avvo

    “Arthur Birnbaum, Esq. 315 Central Park W Apt 3 W, New York, NY. Litigation Lawyer Licensed for 52 years. Practice Areas: ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60avvo.com

    Top Rated College Point, NY Real Estate Lawyers - Page 19

    “Arthur Birnbaum. Not yet reviewedReview Arthur. Real Estate Attorney near College Point (New York). Real Estate Lawyer Licensed for 52 years.”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60avvo.com

    Top Rated Long Island City, NY Appeals Lawyers - Page 19 - Avvo

    “Arthur Birnbaum. Not yet reviewedReview Arthur. Appeals Attorney near Long Island City (New York). Appeals Lawyer Licensed for 52 years.”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60martindale.com

    Arthur Birnbaum Profile | Brooklyn, NY Lawyer | Martindale.com

    “Arthur Birnbaum is an attorney serving Brooklyn, NY. Find contact information, experience, peer reviews, directions, and more at Martindale.com.”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60martindale.com

    Arthur Birnbaum Profile | Toronto, ON Lawyer | Martindale.com

    “Arthur Birnbaum is an attorney serving Toronto, ON. Find contact information, experience, peer reviews, directions, and more at Martindale.com.”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Bayou Bar and Grill in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.7(826)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 60law.justia.com

    Jeffreys v. Rossi, 275 F. Supp. 2d 463 (S.D.N.Y. 2003) - Justia Law

    “See 2/19/98 Transcript of Hospital Arraignment before Judge Arthur Birnbaum, Ex. E to Schwartz Dec.; 5/4/98 Transcript of Plea before Justice John Byrne, Ex ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55law.justia.com

    United States of America, Plaintiff-appellee, v. Harold Wexler ...

    “Spector, New York City (Demov, Morris, Levin & Shein, New York City, Arthur Birnbaum ... reversed because he did not receive adequate representation during ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55law.justia.com

    People v Calderon (Christopher) (N.Y. App. Term 2006) - Justia Law

    “Judgment of conviction (Arthur Birnbaum, J.), rendered March 12, 2003, affirmed. Defendant was not deprived of the opportunity to request a missing witness ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55yelp.com

    Arthur Hotel San Diego, CA - Last Updated September 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 3.9(37,630)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Zereshk Polo in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.5(42)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Silver Spicket in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “... Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants. The ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    Lolo\'s San Diego, CA - Last Updated July 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.5(3,599)... Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants. The ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Eastlake Golf Course in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.6(1,989)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Chicken Convoy in San Diego, CA - Updated ... - Yelp

    “... Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants. The ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55yelp.com

    Best Hotel Comic Con San Diego, CA - Last Updated July 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.6(2,586)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Valley High in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.2(1,298)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    Cloak & Petal San Diego, CA - Last Updated July 2026 - Yelp

    “First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    Rei Do Gado Brazilian Steak House San Diego, CA - Yelp

    “Rating 4.7(2,895)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Vca Hotel Circle in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.6(3,500)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    Mr. Kabob San Diego, CA - Last Updated July 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.6(873)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Lys Garden Chinese Restaurant in San Diego, CA - Yelp

    “Rating 4.5(36)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Fuller Liquor in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.5(93)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Baked Mussel in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.7(721)... Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants. The ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Spaghetti With Meat Sauce in San Diego, CA - Yelp

    “Rating 4.8(820)... Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants. The ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Ceaser Salads in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.4(10,742)... Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants. The ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Kawaii Buns in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.7(153)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Baby Stacks Cafe in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.3(15,326)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Sesame Ramen in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.4(753)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 55m.yelp.com

    TOP 10 BEST Gluten Falafel in San Diego, CA - Updated 2026 - Yelp

    “Rating 4.6(40)First with Arthur Birnbaum until his retirement and for the past 10 years with Michael Kwee. We have been 100% satisfied with both tax preparers/accountants ...”

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  • Complaint platformUnverified · confidence 70law.justia.com

    People v Curtis :: 2003 :: New York Other Courts Decisions - Justia Law

    “Arthur Birnbaum, J. Defendant is charged with Petit Larceny [PL 155.25] ... complaint; in furtherance of justice 1. An information, a simplified traffic ...”

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Tier 3 — other web

Other public web mentions (9)

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 60scholarship.law.stjohns.edu

    [PDF] The Limits of Permissible Judicial Campaign Speech in New York

    “candidate] and Arthur Birnbaum ... create such a forum and prevent corruption and the ap- pearance of corruption, including political bias or favoritism.”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 60jckonline.com

    Idaho Retailer Jensen Jewelers Files Lawsuit Against Zales - JCK

    “The 10-page complaint alleges that the defendant's ... They are predatory! Arthur Birnbaum • 8 years ago. Way to go Jensen's ...”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 55casemine.com

    PEOPLE v. CORTEZ | N.Y. Misc. | Judgment | Law | CaseMine

    “According to the complaint, one officer saw "a ... Arthur Birnbaum of Police Officer John Curran and a confidential informant. ... As found by Judge Dawson, Judge ...”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 55plainsite.org

    In the Matter of Terrace Court, LLC, Appellant, v. New York ... - PlainSite

    “... suspended as to certain apartments until particular problems are fixed. ... Wenig and Arthur Birnbaum of counsel), and Jacob Haberman, New ...”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 55sun-sentinel.com

    Survivor of death camp led club – Sun Sentinel

    “Besides Arthur, Birnbaum ... reprimand, judge recommends. Boca nurse who slammed White House press secretary on TikTok should get fine, reprimand, judge ...”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 55digitalcommons.law.scu.edu

    [PDF] Judicial Election Candidates' Free Speech Rights After Republican ...

    “In Stretton, the plaintiff sued contending that Canon 7 of the ... (citing Matter of Arthur Birnbaum a Judge of the Civil Court of the.”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 65cjc.azurewebsites.us

    Determination Database - NYS Commission on Judicial Conduct

    “The Commission may: admonish a judge publicly; censure a judge publicly ... Arthur Birnbaum, Censure, New York. 2000, Monroe B. Bishop, Admonition ...”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 65nyshistoricnewspapers.org

    Page 14 — The East Hampton Star 4 December 2008 — The NYS ...

    “Justice ... Mr. Osnoe was arrested around midnight on Saturday and charged ... While Arthur Birnbaum of New York City was shopping at the Bridgehampton Commons on ...”

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  • Web mentionUnverified · confidence 65trellis.law

    Unclassified in SUNBELT RENTALS, INC. v. VISTA TOWER ...

    “ARTHUR BIRNBAUM Attorney. BIRCH HORTON ... fraud”, as identified in ... Defendants have 10 days leave to file an answer to the first amended complaint.”

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