Judith A. "Judy" Livingston (born 1955)"Chronicle" The New York Times, September 4, 1992. Retrieved December 20, 2024. is a trial American lawyer whose career at law firm Kramer, Dillof, Tessel, Duffy & Moore has spanned more than four decades.
Livingston grew up on Long Island, and initially intended to study sociology, then switched to law, discovering a passion for trial law while earning a J.D. degree from Hofstra University. She joined New York City law firm Kramer, Dillof, Tessel, Duffy & Moore, following her 1979 graduation,"Alumna Judith A. Livingston '79 to Deliver 2014 Commencement Address" Law News, May 20, 2015, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University. Retrieved December 20, 2024. as an assistant to the office manager, then became a partner in 1989."4 Hofstra Law Alumni Honored at 2015 Awards Dinner" Law News, Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University, October 14, 2015. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
In 1992, Livingston became the first female and youngest member to be admitted to the exclusive Inner Circle of Advocates, an invitation-only society of top 100 American plaintiffs' lawyers in the nation. In 2022, she became the second woman to become president of the organization.Cohen, Steve "What I Wish I Knew Then: Judith Livingston" New York Law Journal, Law.com, May 16, 2022. Retrieved December 20, 2024.
A specialist in medical malpractice, Livingston is a partner at the New York legal firm Kramer, Dillof, Livingston and Moore, and is married to Thomas Moore, who is also a law partner at the same law firm.
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