--- title: "Cassandra M. Mullen | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/cassandra-m-mullen-ny-trial-20f4d4e1" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-02" --- # Cassandra M. Mullen Supreme Court, Queens County, Criminal Term · Judicial Officer ## Profile - Court: Supreme Court, Queens County, Criminal Term - State: New York - Role: Judicial Officer - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-27 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Acting Justice, Supreme Court, Queens County, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge Jonathan Lippman, 2006 to 2023, Re-appointed by Acting Chief Administrative Judge Tamiko Amaker, 2023 to Present - Acting Justice, Criminal Term, New York Supreme Court, Kings County, NY, 2018-present - Judge, New York Court of Claims, NY, 2014-2023 - Acting Justice of the Kings County Supreme Court (Criminal Term) in New York’s Second Judicial District, appointed in 2006 and re‐appointed in 2023 - Judge, \Gun Parts\" Specialty Court", 2016-2018 - 2013–2018: Judge, New York State Court of Claims, appointed by Governor Andrew Cuomo - Acting Justice, New York Supreme Court, Kings County, NY, 2006-2018 - Judge, New York Court of Claims, NY, 2006-2013 - 2006–2013: Judge, New York State Court of Claims, appointed by Governor George Pataki - Registered with the New York State Unified Court System and maintains an active legal practice in Howard Beach, NY - Administrative Law Judge, New York State Department of Labor, NY, ?-present - Before joining the judiciary, Mullen served as an associate attorney at Jacobowitz, Garfinkel & Lesman in New York County. ### Education - Saint Johns University — J.D. (1986) ### Additional information - Current court assignment: Supreme Court, Queens County, Criminal Term ## 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 ### 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=Oy_PLUS_qVBlz08mOhJaHDcuxKA%3D%3D) - [Official roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=Oy_PLUS_qVBlz08mOhJaHDcuxKA%3D%3D) - [New York State Unified Court System official judicial roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=Oy_PLUS_qVBlz08mOhJaHDcuxKA%3D%3D) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14965/cassandra-m-mullen/) - [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) - [New York State Unified Court System judicial profile or roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=Oy_PLUS_qVBlz08mOhJaHDcuxKA%3D%3D) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14965/cassandra-m-mullen/) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/cassandra-m-mullen-ny-trial-20f4d4e1", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/cassandra-m-mullen-ny-trial-20f4d4e1", "name": "Cassandra M. 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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.