Eugene F. Pigott Jr.

Eugene F. Pigott Jr. (born September 1946)[1] is an American jurist who served as an Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals from 2006 until 2016.

Judge Pigott was in private practice from 1974 to 1982 at the small but elite Buffalo firm of Offermann, Fallon, Mahoney & Adner.

In 1986 he returned to private practice as chief trial counsel at his former firm, now renamed Offermann, Cassano, Pigott & Greco.

[4] On February 4, 1997, he was appointed to the New York State Supreme Court by Governor George E. Pataki and thereafter was elected to a full 14-year term.

[5] He retired from the Court of Appeals effective December 31, 2016, the end of the year in which he reached age 70, as required by the New York State Constitution.