Joseph William Bellacosa | |
|---|---|
| Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals | |
| In office January 5, 1987 – June 28, 2000 | |
| Governor | Mario Cuomo George Pataki |
| Preceded by | Bernard S. Meyer |
| Succeeded by | Victoria A. Graffeo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 1, 1937 Winsted, Connecticut, United States |
| Education | St. John's University (BA) St. John's University School of Law (JD) |
Joseph William Bellacosa (born September 1, 1937) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as Chief Administrator of the Courts of New York from 1985 to 1987 and as a judge of the New York Court of Appeals, the highest court in the state, from 1987 to 2000.