Judge peter skelos biography of mahatma

Peter B. Skelos joined the law firm of Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP when he retired from the judiciary on July 31, 2015. He directs the Appellate Practice Group and is a member of the Litigation Practice Group. Since leaving the bench, former Justice Skelos has also served as a New York State Supreme Court Special Master in significant commercial litigation.  In addition to his law firm practice, Skelos hears cases as highly regarded neutral on NAM’s (National Arbitration and Mediation) New York Metro roster for which he has been designated as a Top Ten Mediator and or Arbitrator in the New York Law Journal’s Annual Survey of Readers.  He has been selected to New York Metro Super Lawyers lists (Appellate).

In November 1994, Skelos was elected to the New York State District Court. He served as president of the Nassau County District Court Judges Association and vice president of the New York State District Court Judges Association. He was elected as a Justice of the Suprem Biography of mahatma gandhi.