Background
Falvey, William Patrick was born on August 31, 1946 in Penn Yan, New York, United States. Son of William Jennings and Thelma Rosetta Falvey.
Falvey, William Patrick was born on August 31, 1946 in Penn Yan, New York, United States. Son of William Jennings and Thelma Rosetta Falvey.
Bachelor, Hobart College, 1968; Juris Doctor, John Marshall Law School, 1975; postgraduate, U. Nevada, 1994.
Confidential law clerk, New York State Supreme Justice, Penn Yan, 1976-1977;
attorney Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Yates County, Penn Yan, 1976-1977;
private practice, Yates County, Penn Yan, 1976-1988;
assistant public defender, Yates County, Penn Yan, 1977-1980;
acting district attorney, Yates County, Penn Yan, 1980-1981;
district attorney, Yates County, Penn Yan, 1981-1988;
judge surrogate and family court, acting Supreme Court Justice, Yates County, Penn Yan, since 1988. Member alternatives to incarceration committee Yates County. Member Yates County Custody and Visitation Mediation Board, since 1995.
Advising committee Finger Lakes Volunteer Lawyer's Svc., Geneva, New York, 1989-1991. Chair board of trustees YatesCounty Law Library. Judicial advisory county Seventh Judicial District.
Member, secretary Yates County Republican Committee, Penn Yan, 1977-1981. Member Yates County Cooperative Farm & Craft Market, Penn Yan, 1976-1979. Board directors Lit.Vols., Penn Yan, 1979-1983.
Member, president Yates County Professional & Health Advisory Committee, Penn Yan, 1980-1988. First lieutenant United States Army, 1969-1971, Vietnam. Member American Judges Association, American Judicature Society, Ontario/Yates MagistratesAssn., New York Bar assosiation, New York State, County, Family and Surrogate Judges Association, Yates County Bar Association (past president), Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion (post commander 1981).
Married Suzanne G. Christensen, September 14, 1968. Children: Scott P., Jennifer G.
