Glenn A. Murphy at a glance
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- Court of Claims Judge
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- New York · State
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Glenn A. Murphy
Court of Claims Judge · Suffolk County Court of Claims
Biography
Professional career
- Acting Justice, New York Supreme Court, Suffolk County, NY, 2015-present
- Judge, New York Court of Claims, NY, 2015-2022
- Supervising Judge, Suffolk County District Court, NY, 2014-2015
- Judge, Suffolk County District Court, NY, 2010-2014
- Judge, Suffolk County District Court, NY, 2004-2009
- Judge, Suffolk County District Court, NY, 2003-2003
- Judge Murphy is affiliated with the New York State Unified Court System and has acted in both the Court of Claims and as an Acting Supreme Court judge in Suffolk County
- He is registered with the Office of Court Administration (OCA) and currently serves as a judge in the Court of Claims, acting in the capacity of a Supreme Court judge in Suffolk County, New York
Education
- Nova Southeastern University — J.D. (1984)
Additional information
- Judge Glenn A. Murphy has been a member of the New York State bar since 1986, having completed studies at Nova University.
- Most recently appointed to the bench by a New York Governor for a term beginning in 2015 and ending in 2022.
- BA — SUNY at Binghamton — 1980
- Bench for over 24 years, primarily presiding over civil cases in the Court of Claims of Suffolk County.
- Throughout his tenure, he has handled a variety of civil matters, including cases such as ETrade Bank v.
- His judicial experience reflects extensive expertise in civil litigation and claims against the state
- His professional profile and career highlights are documented on legal research platforms such as and CourtListener, which provide information on his rulings, performance metrics, and contributions to the legal field
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Courtroom Technology
Courtwide
The New York Court of Claims publishes courtroom evidence-presentation technology, including document/photo/object/video presentation and laptop connections in specified courtrooms.
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 ↗
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
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 ↗
Exhibits
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.
1.07. COURT CONTROL OVER PRESENTATION OF EVIDENCEGuide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
22 NYCRR Part 206 — Uniform Rules Court Claims
New York Court of Claims
Court of Claims actions and proceedings
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings
New York Court of Claims
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 ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings
New York Court of Claims
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 ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
Identity source checked July 26, 2026.
Biography sources checked August 2, 2026.
New York State Unified Court System Judicial Directory official judicial roster
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View New York State Unified Court System Judicial Directory official judicial roster ↗CourtListener judicial biographical directory
Identity source · HTML · Source checked August 2, 2026
View CourtListener judicial biographical directory ↗Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Part 29: Electronic Recording and Audio-Visual Coverage in Court Facilities and of Court Proceedings ↗Guide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role
Statewide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Guide to New York Evidence: Article 1, General Provisions and Court's Role ↗Court of Claims Courtroom Technology
Courtwide source · HTML · Source checked July 26, 2026
View Court of Claims Courtroom Technology ↗