from Vassar College and J.D. from St. Johns University School of Law. He received his bachelor's degree from Fairfield University, his master's degree from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and his law degree from St. John's University School of Law. Reappointed January 2020. He graduated from S.U.N.Y. Only those cases with pending future appearances dates are included. While on the Criminal Court bench, Judge DiBiase has served as a . In a communication to court staff and judges Tuesday, George Grasso, the administrative judge for Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term, announced that he would be resigning effective Friday, July 15. He served with the New York County District Attorney's Office for 17 years where he held various positions including Deputy Chief of a Trial Bureau. from Columbia Law School. (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court February 2015). The Queens Summons Court is the Court that deals with Criminal Summons. Appointed February 2015. Reappointed December 2005; January 2009; January 2019. Judge Jay Weiner was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in April 2019 and has been serving in Criminal Court. Reappointed January 2019. Prior to his appointment to the bench, he returned to Queens Defenders as a Supervising Attorney for nearly nine years and also maintained his own practice. Reappointed January 2021. Judge Claudia Daniels-DePeyster was appointed to the Criminal Court in April 2015. (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court May 2017). Reappointed January 2008; January 2018. Appointed January 2020. The Mayor appointed the following judges: CRIMINAL COURT Judge Keshia Espinal Judge Espinal served with the Queens County District Attorney's Office for 16 years in various bureaus including Appeals and Supreme Court. Judge Tamiko Amaker Judge Deepa Ambekar Judge Giyang An Judge Stephen Antignani Judge Frederick Arriaga Judge Angela Badamo Judge Mary Bejarano Judge Beth Beller Judge Miriam Best Judge Denis Boyle Judge James Burke Appointed December 2005; reappointed December 2015. Judge Dale Fong-Frederick was appointed to the Criminal Court in October 2022. She served with the Legal Aid Society in the Criminal Defense Division and with the Federal Defender Division, Eastern District of New York and most recently with the Federal Defenders of New York. He is a graduate of New York University and received his J.D from Temple University School of Law. Reappointed January 2012; January 2022. Judge Laurie Peterson was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in January 2013 and had been serving in Criminal Court. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Chicago and his law degree from New York University School of Law. She graduated from Brown University and received her J.D. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and received her J.D. She also practiced criminal and civil law at a private firm. The Criminal Courts of the City of New York are located in all five boroughs. (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court December 2021; reappointed January 2022). He received his undergraduate degree from Hofstra University and his law degree from Hofstra University School of Law. Judge Raymond Rodriguez was appointed to the Criminal Court bench in December 2013. Judge Kerry Ward was appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in January 2019 and has been serving in Criminal Court. from Fordham University School of Law. She formerly served as an attorney with the New York County Defender Services for nearly 19 years and The Legal Aid Society, Criminal Defense Division for seven years. (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court January 2011). Judge Denis Boyle, an Acting Supreme Court Justice, was appointed to the Criminal Court in August 1991. Prior to his appointment, he served as a Principal Court Attorney and Supervising Court Attorney in Criminal Court, he was a solo practitioner, and a criminal defense attorney for Queens Law Associates and the Legal Aid Society. Prior to her appointment, Judge Collins served with the Legal Aid Society's Criminal Defense Practice for the past 18 years as a Staff Attorney and as a Mental Health Attorney. Elisa S. Koenderman Chamber Phone: (718) 298-1204 Courtroom Phone: (718) 298-1432 Integrated Domestic Violence Part TAP-A TAP-A Part EA1 Courtroom 325, Main Building Appointed January 2021. Judge Keshia Espinal was appointed to the Criminal Court in May 2017. from New York University School of Law. By David Brand. NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 17: Cardi B appears at Queens County Criminal Court after not meeting her requirements for her misdemeanor guilty plea on January 17, 2023 in New York City. (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court May 2017). Judge Tamiko Amaker was appointed as a Criminal Court Judge in January 2010. from Fordham Law School. Reappointed January 2019. Judge Alvin Yearwood, an Acting Supreme Court Justice, was appointed to the Criminal Court in January 2003. Reappointed January 2019. Judge Name Court County Analytics; Charles A. LaTorella, Jr. 11th Judicial District - Queens County Supreme Court: Leslie G. Leach 11th Judicial District - Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term: Ulysses B. Leverett 11th Judicial District - Queens County Supreme Court, Civil Term: Daniel Lewis General Info: (646) 386-4511 Fax: (212) 374-5293 Accessibility (ADA) QUEENS COUNTY Supervising Judge Hon. from Boston College Law School. She also served as an Assistant Solicitor General, and clerked for the Chief Judge of the New York State Court of Appeals. We have notified your account executive who will contact you shortly. Prior to his appointment, Judge Kitsis served with the New York County District Attorneys Office for 33 years in various positions including Bureau Chief of the Frauds Bureau and Senior Investigative Counsel of Major Economic Crimes. Prior to her appointment, she served as a Law Clerk with the United States District Court, Southern District of New York, then served with The Legal Aid Society and was Of Counsel to two firms specializing in criminal defense. Six judges newly appointed to Civil Court are expected to preside in Criminal Court. Most recently, she was Director of Government Programs, Social Justice Initiatives and a Lecturer-in-Law at Columbia Law School. Appointed January 2003. Prior to that, she served with the New York County District Attorney's Office for 17 years. She previously served as the Deputy Chief of the Child Abuse Bureau for the New York County District Attorney's Office and was a law clerk to a federal judge. Judge Heidi Cesare was appointed to the Criminal Court bench in January 2016. Judge M. Liberty Aldrich Judge Germaine Auguste Judge Anthony M. Battisti Judge Diego A. Freire Judge Simiyon S. Haniff Judge Marty J. Lentz Judge Cynthia Lopez Judge Janet McFarland Judge Srividya Pappachan Judge Gigi Parris She is a graduate of the University of California, Irvine and received her J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law. Queens County Criminal Court (Queens County Courts, New York) 125-01 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, NY 11415, USA More Courthouses in Queens County Courts Queens County Civil Court Queens County Supreme Court Civil Term - 1 UniCourt uses cookies to improve your online experience, for more information please see our Privacy Policy . (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court September 2010). We hear family matters, personal injury claims, commercial disputes, trust and estates issues, criminal cases, and landlord-tenant cases. In New York City, the Court exercises civil jurisdiction and jurisdiction over felony cases (in which a sentence in excess of one year may be imposed). Judge Koenderman was formerly with the Bronx County District Attorney's Office for 23 years where she last served as the Chief of the Child Abuse/Sex Crimes Bureau. Appointed January 2020. from Columbia Law School. A state court system decision to cut ties with nearly every judge over 70 in New York will push out three Black judges who currently serve in Queens Supreme Court, Criminal Term at the end of the 2020. Judge Abraham Clott, an Acting Supreme Court Justice, was appointed as a Criminal Court Judge in January 2007. Reappointed January 2009; January 2019. He received his undergraduate degree from Fordham University and his J.D. Prior to that, he was a Staff Attorney at The Legal Aid Society, was in a partnership, and had his own practice. Judge Althea Drysdale was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in February 2015 and had been serving in Criminal Court. She also served with the Legal Aid Society, Criminal Appeals Bureau, from 1989 through 1999. Judge Koshy is a graduate of Pace University and received his J.D. Appointed December 2021. The "Wap" rapper, 30, was photographed on Tuesday in Queens County Criminal Court, where she was given until March 1 to complete her required 15 days of community service. Staff is available through the automated phone system during business hours. 2022 All Rights Reserved, NYC is a trademark and service mark of the City of New York, Mayor's Advisory Committee on the Judiciary. Jerry M. Iannece is an attornery registered with . Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County. Judge Leo is a graduate of New York University and Brooklyn Law School. Photo via Johnson By Jacob Kaye Judge Pauley was a former Kings County Assistant District Attorney and a Principal Court Attorney in Supreme Court, Criminal Term. He is a graduate of New York University and received his J.D. Judge Jeffrey Gershuny was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in March 2018 and has been serving in Criminal Court. (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court January 2005). Bus: Q10 Q46 Q60. Name Queens County Criminal Court Suggest Edit Address 12501 Queens Boulevard Kew Gardens , New York , 11415 Phone 718-298-0792 Fax 718-520-4712 Map of Queens County Criminal Court Reappointed January 2017. Judge Thomas Farber, an Acting Supreme Court Justice, was appointed to the Criminal Court in December 1995. Accessing Verdicts requires a change to your plan. Prior to her appointment, Judge Serita served as the Executive Assistant to the Administrative Judge of Queens County Supreme Court, and has worked in a variety of capacities in the New York State Unified Court System since 1999. She graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and received her law degree from Fordham University School of Law. Appointed January 2019. Judge McGrath graduated from the Catholic University of America and received his J.D. The Queens County Clerk's minutes and business corporation system is now available online. He is a graduate of Columbia University and received his J.D. Bruna L. DiBiase is a judge for the Queens County Criminal Court in the Eleventh Judicial District of New York. Appointed December 2015. Judge Gia Morris was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in September 2011 and has been serving in Criminal Court. Reappointed January 2019. She most recently served as a Supervising Assistant District Attorney of the Domestic Violence Bureau. Appointed December 2021. Appointed January 2017. The New York State Supreme Court is the highest trial court in the state, with 44 state Supreme Court judges in Queens County and an additional seven acting justices covering the. By using Teams, you will be able to join a virtual court appearance to see and talk with all the participants involved with your case. Administration Administrative Judge Hon. from Hofstra University School of Law. from St. Johns University School of Law. Appointed January 2018. You will lose the information in your envelope, 11 th Judicial District - Queens County Supreme Court, Civil Term, 11th Judicial District - Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County, 11th Judicial District - Queens County Supreme Court, Family Court of the City of New York, Queens County, 11th Judicial District - Queens County Supreme Court, Civil Term, 11 th Judicial District Queens County Supreme Court, Criminal Term, 11 th Judicial District Queens County Supreme Court, Civil Term, Civil Court of the City of New York, Queens County. from Columbia University Law School. Prior to her appointment Judge Wang served with the New York State Unified Court System for six years as a Principal Court Attorney in Supreme Court, Criminal Term, Bronx County. Judge Charlotte E. Davidson was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in June 2016 and has been presiding in Criminal Court. Ms. Perez is the principal attorney at Perez Law Offices, PLLC, with . Judge Curtis Farber was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in July 2012 and has been serving in Criminal Court. After two partnerships, he opened his own practice which he maintained for nearly eight years. Judge Toni M. Cimino was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in June 2016 and has been presiding in Criminal Court. Register. Judge Felicia Mennin was appointed to the Criminal Court in February 2008. Judge Michael Yavinsky was first appointed as an Interim Civil Court Judge in January 2009 and has been serving in the Criminal Court. Judge Abena Darkeh was appointed to the Criminal Court in February 2015. Jurisdiction The NYC Criminal Court handles misdemeanors (crimes punishable by fine or imprisonment of up to one year) & lesser offenses. from Georgetown University and J.D. from Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University. He has held executive positions with the New York County District Attorney's Office and several city agencies, including Chief of the City-Wide Family Court Division of the New York City Law Department, and most recently as First Deputy Criminal Justice Coordinator. The judge has given her a second chance . (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court January 2020). Reappointed January 2018 and January 2020. Prior to her appointment to the bench, Judge Morales was Senior Director of Justice Initiatives with Fedcap Group where she created and directed innovative criminal justice programming with a focus on specialized populations including The Womens Project. Prior to his appointment, he served as a Principal Court Attorney in Supreme Court, was a Supervising Attorney for the Legal Aid Society, was a litigation associate for private firms, and clerked for a federal judge. when new changes related to " are available. A day after New York's top judge announced her retirement, one of Queens' own top judges announced that they too would be stepping down. Roc, Defendant. He is a graduate of Hobart and William Smith Colleges and received his J.D. Cardi . from Fordham University School of Law. Prior to his appointment, Judge Iannece began his legal career as a prosecutor with the Bronx County District Attorney's Office and subsequently went into private practice, maintaining a general practice partnership, including criminal defense work, for 29 years. Judge Arriaga received his undergraduate degree from the University of Florida and his law degree from Brooklyn Law School. Judge Mandelbaum received his undergraduate degree from Brown University and his law degree from New York University School of Law. from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College and received his J.D. Judge John T. Hecht, currently an Acting Supreme Court Justice, was appointed as a Criminal Court Judge in September 2011. at Albany and received his law degree from New York Law School. She is a graduate of New York University and received her J.D. He subsequently served for 23 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York as the Chief of Immigration Litigation. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan and received her J.D. Reappointed January 2007; January 2017. Reappointed January 2019. She also maintained a solo practice focusing on Criminal and Family Court appellate matters. Thereafter, he returned to the Queens County District Attorneys Office first serving as an Assistant District Attorney in the Criminal Court and Domestic Violence Bureaus and last served as Supervising Attorney of the Criminal Court Bureaus Part AP-2, prior to his appointment to the bench. Judge Ralph Fabrizio, currently serving as an Acting Supreme Court Justice, was appointed to the Criminal Court in December 2001. She is a graduate of Cornell University and received her J.D. Appointed January 2017. JUDICIAL OFFICES . He began his legal career with the Queens County District Attorneys Office serving in the Intake, Domestic Violence, Appeals and Trial Bureaus. Judge Badamo previously served with the Legal Aid Society's Criminal Appeals Bureau and subsequently joined the New York State Unified Court System as a Law Clerk in both Criminal and Civil Courts before serving as Assistant Deputy Counsel in the Office of the Chief Administrative Judge. (Formerly appointed to the Interim Civil Court January 2013). from Harvard Law School. from Washington & Lee University School of Law. She was a litigation associate for a private firm and served with the United States Attorney's Office, Eastern District of New York. She is a graduate of St. Josephs College and received her J.D. 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