Pierce F. Cohalan, District Court Judge, 5th District, Town of Islip

PIERCE F. COHALAN

Republican

BACKGROUND:

• Cohalan, 53, of Great River, is running on the Republican, Conservative and Independence party lines.
• He was first elected as district court judge in 2014.
• He is also acting County Court Judge in Suffolk and presiding judge in Suffolk County Veterans Court since 2018.
• He received his undergraduate degree from Lehigh University in 1989 and a law degree from Hofstra University in 1994. He received a master's of business administration from Columbia University in 2006.