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Brenda S. Spears
Profile provided by the New York State Office of Court Administration.
New York City Housing Court, Bronx County
851 Grand Concourse
Bronx, NY 10451

(718) 618-1000
Status: Active


Judicial Experience:
  • Judge, New York City Housing Court, Bronx County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge, Jonathan Lippman, 2001 to 2006
  • Judge, Housing Court, Civil Court of the City of New York, Bronx County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge, Jonathan Lippman, 1996 to 2001; Re-appointed, 2001 to 2006, 2006 to 2011


Other Professional Experience:
  • Deputy General Counsel & Corporate Secretary, NYCHA to 1996
  • NYS Attorney General's Office-Bureau Chief Real Estate Finance Bureau, Section Chief-Litigation Bureau to 1987
  • General Counsel & 1st Department Comm., DHCR to 1983
  • Simpson Thacher & Bartlett to 1981
  • Law Clerk, United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania to 1977


Education:
  • J.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Law
  • City College of New York


Admission to the Bar:
  • NYS, Appellate Division, First Department, 1976


 
 
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