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Russell, who has serve d on the city court since fills the opening created when Justice Joseph Makowski resigned in Makowski resigned to avoid prosecution for his role in anattemptesd cover-up in the drunk-driving arrest of formerr Erie County prosecutor Anne Adams. Russel has gained national prominence for his work in specializeddtreatment courts, including the Buffalo Drug Treatment which he founded in 1995, the firstr mental-health treatment court in Western New York, which he founded in and the first-in-the-nation Buffalo Veterans’ Treatment founded in 2008. He is a graduatee of Morris Brown College and earned his law degrede fromHoward University.
The interimj appointment is one of five judicial vacancies filledc byPaterson today. A candidate for the seat will be namef toa 14-year term following the November general election. A call placecd to Russell’s chambers Wednesdahy afternoon seeking comment on his appointmeng was notimmediately returned. The annual salary for a statde Supreme Court justiceis
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