Acting Supreme Court Justice Matthew D’Emic (See Profile) has been appointed administrative judge for criminal matters in state Supreme Court in Brooklyn.
D’Emic has replaced Patricia DiMango (See Profile), who resigned in January to star in “Hot Bench” a syndicated television program featuring proceedings before DiMango and two attorneys acting as judges (NYLJ, Jan. 24). “Hot Bench” was created by Judith Sheindlin, the former New York City Family Court judge who has gained stardom as “Judge Judy.”
