A state trial court

New York Court of Claims

A general-jurisdiction trial court in New York.

The New York Court of Claims is a limited-jurisdiction trial court in New York. This page lists the court's sitting judges, from New York's official judicial directory.

Judges in history

Currently serving

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Selection

No fixed term

Term

Current judges

Judge	Since
Ellen N Biben	–
John P Bringewatt	–
Elizabeth A Burns	–
Francisco Calderon	–
Betty CalvoTorres	–
Fernando M Camacho	–
Natacha CarbajalEvangelista	–
Gregory Carro	–
Zainab Chaudhry	–
Joel M Cohen	–
Daniel P Conviser	–
Gordon J Cuffy	–
Walter B Debow	–
Melissa Dejesus	–
Ilene Fern	–
Raymond P Fernandez	–
James H Ferreira	–
Aletha V Fields	–
Rose N Fontaine	–
David Fried	–
Carolyn M Genovesi	–
Alicia M Gerez	–
Mario A Giacobbe	–
Debra L Givens	–
Darlene Goldberg	–
Anna M Grimaldi	–
Veronica Guerrero	–
Erin N Guven	–
Brian R Haak	–
Maureen Mchugh Heitner	–
Kathleen B Hogan	–
Richard I Horowitz	–
Veronica G Hummel	–
Alexander B Jeong	–
Cheryl A Joseph	–
Francis A KahnIII	–
Sarika Kapoor	–
Chris Ann Kelley	–
Jay Young Kim	–
Catherine E LeahyScott	–
Timothy Lewis	–
Gina M LopezSumma	–
Guy J ManganoJr	–
Seth M Marnin	–
Gregory J McCaffrey	–
Christopher J McCarthy	–
Roger D McDonough	–
Nicole A McGregorMundy	–
Linda K Mejias	–
Noel Mendez	–
Juan M Merchan	–
Stephen T Miller	–
Menachem M Mirocznik	–
Glenn A Murphy	–
April A Newbauer	–
Mary L NicolasBrewster	–
Kimberly A O'Connor	–
J Scott Odorisi	–
Kim M Parker	–
Anar Patel	–
Jeffrey H Pearlman	–
Abby R Perer	–
Richard M Platkin	–
Amy N Quinn	–
Edwina G RichardsonMendelson	–
Joseph J Risi	–
Ramon E Rivera	–
Dineen A Riviezzo	–
Michele S Rodney	–
Jeanette RodriguezMorick	–
Stephanie Saunders	–
Catherine C Schaewe	–
Robert A Schwartz	–
Ruth E Shillingford	–
Adam W Silverman	–
Michael Siragusa	–
Richard E Sise	–
Philippe SolagesJr	–
Carmen Victoria StGeorge	–
Ellen B Tobin	–
Rhonda Z Tomlinson	–
Damaris E Torrent	–
Charles M Troia	–
Peter ValloneJr	–
Javier E Vargas	–
Monica P Wallace	–
Peter Weinmann	–
David A Weinstein	–

Former judges

No former judges on record.

How a judge reaches this court. Selection methods vary by jurisdiction and have changed over time; this page reflects the court’s current method (source: National Center for State Courts). Open any judge to see their tenure and whom they succeeded.

Source: New York State Office of Court Administration, Judicial Directory (2026 FOIL release, via Scrutinize); selection method from the National Center for State Courts. Data last verified 2026-07-01. Verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).