Stacy L. Pettit

Honorable

Albany County Surrogate's Court

Judicial Offices

Judge, Surrogate's Court, Albany County, Elected, 2015 to 2024

Other Professional Experience

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department, Principal Appellate Court Attorney, 2012 to 2014

Surrogate's Court, Albany County, Chief Clerk, 2001 to 2012

Surrogate's Court, Albany County, Law Clerk, 1999 to 2000

Surrogate's Court, Albany County, Examiner of Guardianships, Appointed, 1998 to 1999

Private Practice, Concentration in Trusts and Estates, Attorney, 1985 to 2000

Admission to the Bar

NYS, Appellate Division, Third Department, 1985

US District Court, Northern District of New York, 1985

Education

J.D., Albany Law School, 1984

B.A., Vassar College, 1981

Publications

"Matter of Sukenik: Tax Reformation on the Other Side of the Flood Gates", 15 Warren's Heaton on Surrogate's Court Practice 042019-1, 2019

Continuing Legal Education Materials and Seminars, New York State Bar Association, Appellate Division Third Department, Albany Law School and others, 1992 - Present

Surrogate's Court Proceedings and Issues - An Insider's View, Albany County Bar Association Newsletter, Monthly column co-authored with Deborah S. Kearns, Esq. and Alima Atoui, Esq.