About Donald E. Belfi
Lived 1936 – 2020 (aged 84). Donald E. Belfi was an American lawyer and judge.
Donald E. Belfi (January 21, 1936 – February 26, 2020) was an American lawyer, judge, and politician in Nassau County, New York.
In 1994, he presided over the trial of Long Island Rail Road shooter Colin Ferguson.
Early life Born in 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, Belfi gained his BA in English from Georgetown University in 1957 and Doctor of Jurisprudence from Fordham University School of Law in 1960.
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Who was Donald E. Belfi?
American judge (1936–2020)
When was Donald E. Belfi born?
Donald E. Belfi was born on 21 January 1936.
When did Donald E. Belfi die?
Donald E. Belfi died on 26 February 2020.
What was Donald E. Belfi's occupation?
Donald E. Belfi was a lawyer and judge.
What nationality was Donald E. Belfi?
Donald E. Belfi was American.
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