New York Women’s Bar Association Rates Judicial Candidates for the Civil Court and Supreme Court in New York County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK
October 23, 2025
New York Women’s Bar Association Rates Judicial Candidates for the Civil Court and Supreme Court in New York County
The New York Women’s Bar Association today announced the results of its review of the qualifications of candidates seeking positions as judges of the New York City Civil Court and the Supreme Court of the State of New York in New York County.
New York Civil Court, New York County
Onya Brinson*: Approved
Lisa Headley*: Approved
Terence McCormick*: Approved
Eric Wursthorn*: Approved
New York Supreme Court, New York County
Suzanne J. Adams*: Approved
James G. Clynes*: Approved
Deborah Kaplan*: Approved
Judy H. Kim*: Approved
Gowri Krishna: Not Rated – Did Not Appear
Jared Trujillo: Not Rated – Did Not Appear
Founded in 1934, the New York Women’s Bar Association is a non-profit, non-partisan bar association devoted to promoting the fair and equal administration justice.
For further information, contact:
Lissett C. Ferreira, President
New York Women’s Bar Association
president@nywba.org
Note 1: Pursuant to NYWBA protocols, members of the NYWBA Board who are judges, who are employed by the New York State court system, or who are candidates for judicial office, did not participate in the consideration, review, ratings or votes on any potential judiciary candidates.
Note 2: An asterisk (*) after a candidate’s name indicates that the person is a current or past member of the New York Women’s Bar Association. Members are reviewed in the same manner and with the same criteria as non-members.
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