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November 10, 2026 · 2 min read

Schoharie Magistrates Induct Officers at Annual Dinner

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Schoharie Magistrates Induct Officers at Annual Dinner

The Schoharie County Magistrates Association inducted officers for the upcoming judicial year on Friday evening, November 6th, at the Association’s annual dinner gala.

The Honorable Dawn Fiorillo (Cobleskill) was sworn as in President, Hon. John Leggieri (Richmondville) as Vice President, Hon. Jamie Durkin (Conesville) as Secretary, and Hon. Thomas Slater (Esperance) as Treasurer. The Honorable Adam Silverman from the Third Judicial District administered the swearing in ceremony and gave the keynote address at the event.

The event also recognized outstanding achievement over the past year. Judge Dawn Fiorillo was honored as Magistrate of the Year for her untiring efforts in the courtroom and with the Association. Mrs. Joy Musella was honored as Court Clerk of the Year for her superior performance of duties in Richmondville Town Court.

Cover Photo: Schoharie County Magistrates Association

Seated left to right: Hon. Adam Silverman (3rd JD), Hon. Dawn Fiorillo (Cobleskill), Hon. Jamie Durkin (Conesville), Hon. Thomas Slater (Esperance), Hon. John Leggieri (Richmondville), and Hon. Ryan McAllister (Schoharie County Court).

Standing left to right: Hon. Alexander Johnstone III (Sharon), Hon. Walter Hadsell (Seward), Hon. Lynn Hait (Jefferson), Hon. Larry Musella (Harpersfield), Hon. Ralph Arrandale (Blenheim), Hon. Robin Brion (Wright), Hon. John Felitti (Fulton), and Hon. Michael Failkner (Gilboa).

Swearing In Photo: Magistrate Association Officers Sworn In

Left to right: Hon. Jamie Durkin (Conesville), Hon. Dawn Fiorillo (Cobleskill), Hon. Adam Silverman (3rd JD), Hon. Thomas Slater (Esperance), and Hon. John Leggieri (Richmondville).

Hon. Lynn Hait (Jefferson), center, presents Magistrate of the Year honors to Hon. Dawn Fiorillo, left, while Carin Fletcher (Cobleskill Clerk), right, looks on.

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