Judge Profile

Rachel Adams

Judicial Experience:

  • Acting Justice, Supreme Court, Kings County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge, 2007 to Present
  • Judge, New York City Civil Court, Re-Elected, 2010 to 2019
  • Judge, New York City Civil Court, Elected, 2000 to 2009
  • Acting Justice, New York City Family Court, New York County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Jonathan Lippman, 2007 to 2007
  • Acting Justice, Supreme Court,Richmond County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Jonathan Lippman, 2003 to 2006
  • Judge, Family Court of the City of New York, Kings County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Jonathan Lippman, 2001 to 2003

Education:

  • JD, Brooklyn Law School

Admission to the Bar:

  • NYS, Appellate Division, Second Department, 1978

Professional Civic Activities/Honors/Awards:

  • Law Guardian Adivory Committee, Appellate Division, Second Department
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