Senator Richard Dollinger announces bid for Monroe County Court

Daily Record (Rochester, NY), Aug 6, 2002 by Daily Record Staff

New York State Senator Richard Dollinger will run for Monroe County Court.

Dollinger a 22 year lawyer and 15 year public servant will run on the Democratic Party line in the November 2002 general election. A 10 year veteran of the state Senate, Dollinger declined to seek re- election to the Senate. As a member of the Senate he has served on the Senate Codes and Judiciary Committees, participating in changes to the state's penal law and criminal law procedures.

He received a "recommended" rating from the Monroe County Bar Association and is currently under evaluation by the Greater Rochester Association for Women Attorneys.

"I have a decade of votes that reflect my views on New York's criminal justice system," Dollinger said. "My passion for justice, my drive to excel in public service, my knowledge -- gained through a decade in the Senate -- of the entire criminal justice system and my skills as an attorney will make me a good County Court judge."