Judicial Experience:
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Justice, Supreme Court, New York County, Civil, Elected, 1998 to 2011
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Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County, Appointed by Mayor David N. Dinkins, 1993 to 1998
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Other Professional Experience:
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Law Secretary, New York State Unified Court System to 1993
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Principal Appellate Law Assistant, New York State Unified Court System to 1987
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Staff Attorney, The Legal Aid Society to 1985
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Education:
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J.D., New York University School of Law, 1980
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B.A., City College New York, 1977
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Admission to the Bar:
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NYS, Appellate Division, First Department, 1981
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Professional Civic Activities/Honors/Awards:
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Co-presenter - "When Bias Compounds: Insuring Equal Justice for Women of Color in the Courts", New York State Judicial Seminar, 1999 - 1999
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Anti-Bias Committee for the Criminal Court of the City of New York, Representative for New York County Panel, Subcommittee for Child Care Service, 1996 - 1997
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Mentor and Member of Board of Directors, WomenCare, Inc., 1991 - 1996
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Assigned Counsel Screening Committee, Appellate Division, First Department, 1991 - 1996
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Association of the Bar of the City of New York, 1991 - 1994
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Committee on Legal Problems of the Aging
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Chair, Subcommittee on Legal Problems of the Financially Impoverished and Minority Elderly
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Recent Opinions:
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Marin v Anisman
Date: 1/12/2010
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Yuen Lin Lee v Kwok Wai Lee
Date: 12/1/2009
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Fields v Fields
Date: 6/25/2009
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Matter of P.V.
Date: 6/5/2009
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Weiner v Weiner
Date: 11/13/2008
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Pickens v Castro
Date: 10/23/2008
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D'Alessandro v. Edelmann, 350300/05
Date: 9/19/2008
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Granato v Granato
Date: 5/29/2008
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Burr v Burr
Date: 5/1/2008
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Drake v. Woods, 07 Civ. 7015
Date: 4/21/2008
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Starayeva v Starayev
Date: 4/8/2008
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Kahn v Oshin-Kahn
Date: 3/25/2008
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Weiner v. Weiner, 350829/98
Date: 8/13/2007
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Hearst v. Hearst, 350444-2004
Date: 3/16/2007
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D.M. v. K.M., 309080/01
Date: 1/5/2007
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J.D. v. P.D., 101745/06
Date: 12/8/2006
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M.R. v. J.M., 109418/06
Date: 12/4/2006
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Farrell Fritz PC v. Zelman, 17632/05
Date: 11/20/2006
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Janet O. v. James O., 33023/74
Date: 11/3/2006
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Susan K. v. Myron K., 350109/98
Date: 10/16/2006
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People v Baker
Date: 8/10/2006
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People v Bloomfield
Date: 6/1/2006
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Hearst v Hearst, Jr.
Date: 5/16/2006
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In re Nimkoff v Visitacion-Lewis
Date: 4/11/2006
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The People of the State of New York v Sanchez
Date: 1/10/2006
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In re Ronald A. v. Visitacion-Lewis
Date: 12/22/2005
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McInnis v McInnis
Date: 11/15/2005
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People v Morris
Date: 8/4/2005
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People v Drake
Date: 6/16/2005
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Doucoure v Atlantic Development Group, LLC
Date: 5/24/2005
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Soiefer v Soiefer
Date: 4/26/2005
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PEOPLE v Anonymous
Date: 3/31/2005
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Bartning v Bartning
Date: 3/22/2005
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People v Fields
Date: 3/3/2005
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People v Bloomfield
Date: 2/24/2005
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People v. Ramirez
Date: 1/4/2005
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Gulf Insurance Company v. Transatlantic Reinsurance Company
Date: 12/28/2004
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Van Dusen v. Van Dusen
Date: 12/16/2004
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Heilbut v. Heilbut
Date: 12/16/2004
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In re Morrison v. Heitler
Date: 11/4/2004
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People v. Anonymous
Date: 11/4/2004
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People v. Washington
Date: 10/26/2004
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People v. Espinal
Date: 8/26/2004
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Friedman v. Garey
Date: 6/17/2004
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Mandell v. Karr
Date: 5/18/2004
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Stein v. Stein
Date: 5/11/2004
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People v. Rodriguez
Date: 4/27/2004
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People v. Malik
Date: 4/22/2004
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Avelluto v. Avelluto
Date: 3/25/2004
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People v. Shelby
Date: 3/16/2004
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People v. Miller
Date: 3/11/2004
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People v. Ramirez
Date: 3/2/2004
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People v. Reed
Date: 2/5/2004
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Konecky v. Kronfeld
Date: 12/30/2003
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People v. Jacobo
Date: 9/30/2003
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People v. Lazala
Date: 6/3/2003
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People v. Merejildo
Date: 5/6/2003
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People v. Romero
Date: 5/6/2003
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People v. Snow
Date: 3/18/2003
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People v. James
Date: 3/13/2003
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People v. Husbands
Date: 3/13/2003
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People v. Hanna
Date: 3/4/2003
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People v. Shabazz
Date: 1/14/2003
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People v. Michaels
Date: 1/7/2003
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People v. Guffian
Date: 12/10/2002
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People v. Graham
Date: 11/26/2002
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People v. Hernandez
Date: 10/29/2002
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People v. Smith
Date: 9/26/2002
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People v. Henry
Date: 9/24/2002
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People v. Codina
Date: 9/17/2002
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People v. Delacruz
Date: 5/28/2002
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People v. Alvarez
Date: 5/21/2002
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People v. Hayes
Date: 4/25/2002
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People v. Stroman
Date: 4/18/2002
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People v. Gonzalez
Date: 3/19/2002
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