--- title: "Alexander B. Jeong | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/alexander-b-jeong" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-03" --- # Alexander B. Jeong Richmond County Court of Claims · Court of Claims Judge ## Profile - Court: Richmond County Court of Claims - State: New York - Role: Court of Claims Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-26 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Justice, New York Supreme Court, Richmond County, New York, NY, 2018-present - Supreme Court Justice, Supreme Court, Richmond County, Criminal Term, Designated by Chief Administratve Judge Lawrence K. Marks, 2018 to Present - Justice Alexander B. Jeong currently serves as an Acting Justice of the Richmond County Supreme Court, Criminal Term, in the Thirteenth Judicial District of New York, a position he has held since his designation in 2018 by Chief Administrative Judge Lawrence K. Marks - Administrative Law Judge, The Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York, New York, NY, 2016-present - Deputy Administrative Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County, Appointed by Hon. A. Gail Prudenti, 2015, re-appointed by Judge Lawrence K. Marks, 2016 to Present - Judge, NYS Court of Claims, Appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, 2015 to Present - Judge, New York Court of Claims, NY, 2015-2022 - Judge, The Criminal Court of the City of New York, Kings, New York, NY, 2010-2019 - While on the Court of Claims, he was also appointed Deputy Administrative Judge of the New York City Criminal Courts in 2015 and reappointed in 2016, becoming the first Asian Pacific American to hold this position within the New York State Unified Court System - Judge, The Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York, New York, NY, 2015-2015 - Judge, The Criminal Court of the City of New York, Kings, New York, NY, 2005-2009 - Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, Kings County, Appointed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, 2005 to 2009 ### Education - Colgate University — bachelor’s degree - George Washington University — J.D. ### Additional information - As of May 2025, he had over 21 years of experience presiding over criminal cases in Richmond County - Re-appointed by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, 2010 to 2019 - Prior to this, he served on the New York State Court of Claims, appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2015. - Began his judicial career in 2005 when he joined the Kings County Criminal Court by Mayor Michael Bloomberg and was reappointed in 2010. - During his tenure, he presided over numerous criminal cases and administrative duties, including serving as bureau chief at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office prior to his judicial appointment. - After law school, he joined the Kings County District Attorney’s Office, eventually becoming chief of the Criminal Court Bureau before his appointment to the bench - Justice Jeong is originally from South Korea and has built a distinguished career in the New York State judicial system, balancing both administrative and courtroom responsibilities Justice Jeong’s career reflects a combination of judicial leadership, administrative service, and historic representation within the New York State courts - Birth place: South Korea ## Before you appear - Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed. - Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance. - Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding. ## Courtroom Rules ### courtroom technology Scope: courtwide The New York Court of Claims publishes courtroom evidence-presentation technology, including document/photo/object/video presentation and laptop connections in specified courtrooms. Evidence excerpt: With minimal effort, attorneys can present documents, color photos, objects, videos, and use electronic presentations to bring details to the court. [Court of Claims Courtroom Technology](https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/court-claims/courtroom-technology) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### recording and photography Scope: statewide New York statewide rules require permission before photographing, filming, videotaping, audiotaping, broadcasting, or telecasting in court facilities, including courtrooms. Evidence excerpt: 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 obtained [Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings](https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-29-electronic-recording-and-audio-visual-coverage-court-facilities-and-court-proceedings?from_node=15921&topic=386&wrapped=true) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### evidence presentation control Scope: statewide 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. Evidence excerpt: 1.07. COURT CONTROL OVER PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCE [Guide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role](https://www.nycourts.gov/judges/evidence/1-GENERAL/1-generalprovisions.shtml) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=QmrWtYwd4drz5cY6DlGi5A%3D%3D) - [Official roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=QmrWtYwd4drz5cY6DlGi5A%3D%3D) - [New York State Unified Court System Judicial Directory official judicial roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=QmrWtYwd4drz5cY6DlGi5A%3D%3D) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14817/alexander-jeong/) - [Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings](https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-29-electronic-recording-and-audio-visual-coverage-court-facilities-and-court-proceedings?from_node=15921&topic=386&wrapped=true) - [Guide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role](https://www.nycourts.gov/judges/evidence/1-GENERAL/1-generalprovisions.shtml) - [Court of Claims Courtroom Technology](https://www.nycourts.gov/courts/court-claims/courtroom-technology) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14817/alexander-jeong/) - [Judicial Directory: Hon. Alexander Jeong](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=QmrWtYwd4drz5cY6DlGi5A%3D%3D) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/alexander-b-jeong", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/alexander-b-jeong", "name": "Alexander B. Jeong | KnowJudges", "description": "Alexander B. Jeong, Richmond County Court of Claims. Source-linked judicial identity, courtroom procedures, and presentation guidance.", "dateModified": "2026-08-03", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/alexander-b-jeong#judge" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/alexander-b-jeong#judge", "name": "Alexander B. 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[Official source](https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-29-electronic-recording-and-audio-visual-coverage-court-facilities-and-court-proceedings?from_node=15921&topic=386&wrapped=true). Collected 2026-07-26. - [Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-34fe480ab82f22fa3c31d257) — Scope is limited to the court class in the source claim. Shared court context only; case-type restrictions, exceptions, later amendments and case orders apply. This is not a personal preference or a complete rules inventory. [Official source](https://www.nycourts.gov/rules/part-29-electronic-recording-and-audio-visual-coverage-court-facilities-and-court-proceedings?from_node=15921&topic=386&wrapped=true). Collected 2026-07-26.