March 2, 2026 — New York, NY — The Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY) congratulates the Honorable Karen Lin on her historic appointment as an Associate Justice of the Appellate Term of the Supreme Court, Second Department in the 2nd, 11th, and 13th Judicial Districts. Justice Lin is the first Asian American woman to serve on the Appellate Term of the Second Judicial Department, marking a significant milestone for the judiciary and the communities it serves.

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