Sarika Kapoor at a glance
- Current role
- Acting Supreme Court Justice, IAS Part 31
- Court
- Nassau County Supreme Court, Civil Term
- Jurisdiction
- New York · State
- Judicial service
- January 1, 2022–present
Sarika Kapoor
Acting Supreme Court Justice, IAS Part 31 · Nassau County Supreme Court, Civil Term
Available research
Biography
Professional career
- NYS Unified Court System, Supreme Court, Nassau County, Interim Law Clerk to Hon. William R. LaMarca, 2009
- NYS Unified Court System, Supreme Court, Nassau County, Associate Court Attorney, 2011 to 2022
- NYS Unified Court System, Nassau County, Senior Court Attorney, 2009 to 2011
- NYS Unified Court System, Supreme Court, Nassau County, Interim Law Clerk to Hon. Jerome C. Murphy, 2017
- NYS Unified Court System, Supreme Court, Tenth Judicial District, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge of the Courts to Serve in Nassau County, Small Claims Tax Assessment Review Hearing Office, 2005 to 2022
- NYS Unified Court System, Nassau County, Court Attorney, 2005 to 2009
- NYS Unified Court System, Supreme Court, Tenth Judicial District, Appointed by Nassau County Administrative Judge, Thomas A. Adams, Special Election Referee, 2015 to 2022
Judicial service
- Acting Justice, Supreme Court, Nassau County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks, 2022 to 2026
- Judge, Court of Claims, Appointed by Governor Kathy Hochul, 2022 to Present
Education
- Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University · J.D., 2005
- Queens College, City University of New York · B.A., 2001
Courtroom rules and guidance
Trial Equipment And Exhibit Binder
Justice Kapoor requires a physical indexed trial-exhibit binder and directs parties to bring their own laptops, cables, and other trial equipment because the court provides no electronic support.
An indexed binder or notebook of trial exhibits shall also be submitted for the Court's use. Electronic Equivalents will not suffice for the Court. The Court provides no equipment or electronic support.Justice Sarika Kapoor IAS Part 31 Rules ↗
Recording And Photography
New York statewide rules require permission before photographing, filming, videotaping, audiotaping, broadcasting, or telecasting in court facilities, including courtrooms.
Taking photographs, films or videotapes, or audiotaping, broadcasting or telecasting, in a courthouse including any courtroom, office or hallway thereof, at any time or on any occasion, whether or not the court is in session, is forbidden, unless permission of the Chief Administrator of the Courts or a designee of the Chief Administrator is first obtainedPart 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings ↗
Evidence Presentation Control
The official Guide to New York Evidence identifies court control over presentation of evidence as a statewide evidence topic; counsel should expect the assigned judge to control the mode and order of proof.
1.07. COURT CONTROL OVER PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCEGuide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role ↗
Sources
New York State Unified Court System official judicial roster
Identity source · HTML · checked July 28, 2026
https://www.nycourts.gov/LegacyPDFS/COURTS/10JD/nassau/partrules/KapoorPartRules.pdfNassau County Supreme Court current roster, IAS Part 31
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 28, 2026
https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/10th-jd-nassau/nassau-county-supreme-court/nassau-supreme-court-judgesJustice Sarika Kapoor IAS Part 31 Rules
Judge research source · PDF · checked July 28, 2026
https://www.nycourts.gov/LegacyPDFS/COURTS/10JD/nassau/partrules/KapoorPartRules.pdfPart 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-29-electronic-recording-and-audio-visual-coverage-court-facilities-and-court-proceedings?from_node=15921&topic=386&wrapped=trueGuide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role
Judge research source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
https://www.nycourts.gov/judges/evidence/1-GENERAL/1-generalprovisions.shtml