MERIK R. AARON

Current Appointment:
Judge, Nassau County Family Court
2011 – 2020 (Term Ends)

Education:
Long Island University, Bachelor of the Arts
Hofstra University, Master of Science
Hofstra University, Certificate of Advanced Studies and Professional Diploma
Nova Southeastern University, Doctorate in Administration, and Doctorate in Education
Touro School of Law, Juris Doctorate

Bar Admissions:
United States District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, 1992
New Jersey and Connecticut State Bars, 1992
District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1993
Washington D.C., and Minnesota State Bars, 1993
New York State Appellate Division, Second Department, 1994
United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, 1995
United States Supreme Court, 1995
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Courts, 1995

Career Experience:
– Principal Deputy Town Attorney for the Town of Hempstead, 1994 – 2010
– Village Attorney for the Incorporated Village of Hewlett Harbor, 2001 – 2005; 2006 – 2010
– Appointed as a Judge for the Nassau County Family Court, 2006 – 2006
– Appointed as an Acting Justice for the Nassau County Supreme Court, 2011 – 2011
– Elected as a Judge for the Nassau County Family Court, 2011 – 2020