--- title: "Frank P. Nervo | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/frank-p-nervo-ny-trial-5e1b7f9e" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-02" --- # Frank P. Nervo Supreme Court, New York County, Civil Term · Judicial Officer ## Profile - Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Civil 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, New York County, Civil Term, Designated by Chief Administrative Judge A. Gail Prudenti, 2014 to Present - Acting Justice, New York Supreme Court, New York County, New York, NY, 2014-present - Judge, Civil Court of the City of New York, New York, NY, 2009-2018 - Civil Court of the City of New York (New York County) held the role of a judge from January 2009 to January 2018 ### Education - Saint Johns University — J.D. (1987) - CUNY Queens College — B.A. (1983) ### Additional information - Practitioner, Private Practice, 2002-2008 - Plantiff and Defendant Personal Injury and Professional Malpractice litigation, 1988-2008 - Practitioner, Fuchsberg & Fuchsberg, 1990-2002 - Practitioner, Langan & Levy / The Hartford Insurance Group, 1988-1990 - Matrimonial. - Current court assignment: Supreme Court, New York County, Civil Term - Retired New York State judge best known for his service on the Manhattan 1st Municipal Court District of the New York City Civil Court and as an Acting Justice in the New York Supreme Court, New York County - According to, Nervo holds AV Preeminent® peer recognition, the highest rating for legal knowledge, communication skills, and ethical standards ## 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=6z/Lu5LmPG2vx0_PLUS_A6fNd2w%3D%3D) - [Official roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=6z/Lu5LmPG2vx0_PLUS_A6fNd2w%3D%3D) - [New York State Unified Court System official judicial roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=6z/Lu5LmPG2vx0_PLUS_A6fNd2w%3D%3D) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14977/frank-p-nervo/) - [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=6z/Lu5LmPG2vx0_PLUS_A6fNd2w%3D%3D) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14977/frank-p-nervo/) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/frank-p-nervo-ny-trial-5e1b7f9e", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/frank-p-nervo-ny-trial-5e1b7f9e", "name": "Frank P. 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Collected 2026-10-27. - [New York County Supreme Court, Civil Branch — Rules of the Justices](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/ny-shared-set-d3c269bb7fe692b08197) — Civil Branch proceedings in New York County Supreme Court only; not criminal proceedings. Preserve source version and check later judge/part instructions. [Official source](https://www.nycourts.gov/LegacyPDFS/courts/1jd/supctmanh/Uniform_Rules.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27. - [Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-99a7824bb8e009643f842c03) — 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. - [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.