Hon. Alexander Hunter, Jr. is available to mediate disputes involving divorce & family matters, employment & workplace, contract, landlord / tenant and personal injury matters.
Mediation Training
Advanced Commercial (Civil (non-family); Office of Court Administration (Unified Court System of the State of New York) ADR office; January 2020
Divorce & Family Mediation; Community Mediation Services, Inc., Jamaica, NY; Professor Robert Kirkman Collins; November 2019
Commercial (Civil); OCA-ADR office; September 2019
Education
J.D., State University of New York at Buffalo School of Law, 1974
B.A., Temple University, 1971
Admissions
United States Supreme Court, 1979
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1975
NYS, Appellate Division, First Department, 1975
United States District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York, 1975
Honors
Voted “Judge of the Year” by the Civil Courts Committee of the Bronx County Bar Association, March 2013
Committees
Appointed by the Chief Administrative Judge of the State of New York as a member of the statewide Article 81 Guardianship Advisory Committee; May 5, 2008 – June, 2016
Judicial Experience
Judge of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal with seats in NYC, Geneva, Switzerland and Nairobi, Kenya; elected by the UN General Assembly in November 2015 and appointed by the UN Secretary General, 2016
Associate Justice of the Appellate Term, First Dept, Appointed by the Chief Administrative Judge, 2009 – 2016
Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of NY, Bronx County, Elected in 1994; Re-elected, 2008 -2016
Acting Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York: 1993, 1994
Judge of the Criminal Court of the City of New York: 1986-1994
Teaching
Adjunct Professor of Law, Pace University School of Law, White Plains, New York; Teaching Trial Advocacy since 1988
Professor of Law, Kaplan University, Concord School of Law, Los Angeles, Ca.; Teaching Torts, Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Trusts, Constitutional Law; March 2007 – 2015