East Hampton Town Justice Catherine Cahill has served for 16 years, and during that time, she said she has helped to shepherd the court through many changes.
Ms. Cahill, 57, is a former East End prosecutor in the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office who was first elected to her current position when Tony Bullock was town supervisor. She studied anthropology and worked with her mother as a social worker in New York City before getting her law degree from Pace University.
“I love my job. I feel that I am very productive in my job. I have a good grip on the criminal justice system,” she said. “In 16 years, the Justice Court system has grown exponentially. It bears absolutely no resemblance to when I came on. The number of felonies and... more
Ms. Cahill, 57, is a former East End prosecutor in the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office who was first elected to her current position when Tony Bullock was town supervisor. She studied anthropology and worked with her mother as a social worker in New York City before getting her law degree from Pace University.
“I love my job. I feel that I am very productive in my job. I have a good grip on the criminal justice system,” she said. “In 16 years, the Justice Court system has grown exponentially. It bears absolutely no resemblance to when I came on. The number of felonies and... more





















