Jil Mazer-Marino at a glance
- Current role
- U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
- Jurisdiction
- New York · Federal
- Judicial service
- Active
Jil Mazer-Marino
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge · U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
Service record and verification
Judicial service and assignments
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York · U.S. Bankruptcy Judge · Active · October 23, 2020–present
Appointment and verification
- Source authority
- Official United States court source; CourtListener / Free Law Project
Biography
Professional career
- Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. New York, 2020-present
- Law clerk to former Eastern District of New York Chief Bankruptcy Judge Conrad B. Duberstein
Education
- cum laude — St John's University-New York — 1990
- B.A. — State University of New York (SUNY) at Albany
- St. John's University School of Law — J.D.
Additional information
- magna cum laude — SUNY at Albany — 1986
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Motion practice
Courtwide
Request an order by written motion unless the rules authorize an application or the request is made during a hearing. State the grounds with particularity and specify the requested relief or order.
A motion must state its grounds with particularity and set forth the relief or order requested.Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗
Courtwide
Unless a motion may be heard ex parte or another period applies, serve the written motion and hearing notice at least seven days before the hearing. Serve supporting affidavits with the motion.
A written motion (other than one that may be heard ex parte) and notice of any hearing must be served at least 7 days before the hearing date, unless the court or these rules set a different period.Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗
Contested Matter Notice
Courtwide
In a contested matter not otherwise governed by the bankruptcy rules, request relief by motion and give the opposing party reasonable notice and an opportunity to be heard. A response is required only if the court orders one.
Reasonable notice and an opportunity to be heard must be given to the party against whom relief is sought. No response is required unless the court orders otherwise.Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗
Disputed Fact Testimony
Courtwide
Present witness testimony on a disputed material factual issue in the same manner as testimony in an adversary proceeding.
A witness's testimony on a disputed material factual issue must be taken in the same manner as testimony in an adversary proceeding.Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗
Hearings
Courtwide
Use the court's procedure to determine, reasonably before a scheduled hearing, whether it will be an evidentiary hearing at which witnesses may testify.
The court must provide procedures that allow parties-at a reasonable time before a scheduled hearing-to determine whether it will be an evidentiary hearing at which witnesses may testify.Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗
Exhibits
Courtwide
Prepare evidence under the Federal Rules of Evidence and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 43, 44, and 44.1, which apply in bankruptcy cases.
The Federal Rules of Evidence and Fed. R. Civ. P. 43, 44, and 44.1 apply in a bankruptcy case.Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗
Oath Or Affirmation
Courtwide
A solemn affirmation may substitute when an oath is required. The national rule identifies the bankruptcy judge, clerk, deputy clerk, U.S. trustee, and other authorized officers as persons who may administer it.
If an oath is required, a solemn affirmation suffices.Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗
Published courtroom rules
Judge and named-part rules
Published judge / part rules (33 excerpts)
See document heading and cited passage; do not apply outside the issuing part or proceeding.
Official rules document ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27
Communications with chambers
Dovid Feldman (347) 394-1841 Calendar/Hearings View Judge Mazer-Marino's Calendar (Hearings and 341 Meetings) Obtaining Hearing Dates for Judge Mazer-Marino Mandatory Registration for Hearings Through eCourt Appearances Regardless of whether a hearing is by telephone, videoconference, or in person, all hearing participants must register with eCourt Appearances in advance of every appearance. eCourt Appearances registration is required by attorneys and non-attorneys.
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The general public, including the press, are not required or permitted to register for hearings through eCourt Appearances. The eCourt Appearances platform is for use exclusively by parties and their professionals. CM/ECF accounts are not necessary for eCourt Appearances. Attorneys with a CM/ECF account may find the program under the “Utilities” menu after logging on to CM/ECF.
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To register for eCourt Appearances and for more information on eCourt Appearances, including a tutorial, click here . Once registered, eCourt Appearances will email you the telephone number, video link, and courtroom address for your hearing. You may register for hearings weeks in advance, but the telephone number and video link will not be sent to you until 48 hours before the hearing date. Those registering with eCourt Appearances for hearings less than 48 hours in advance should allow up to 15 minutes after registration to receive the email with the hearing information.
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SHARING VIDEO LINKS OR DIAL-IN NUMBERS WITH THOSE WHO HAVE NOT REGISTERED WITH eCOURT APPREARANCES IS PROHIBITTED. THE COURT WILL TERMINATE THE VIDEO AND AUDIO CONNECTION OF THOSE WHO JOIN A HEARING WITHOUT PRIOR REGISTRATION WITH eCOURT APPEARANCES.
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JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov at least two (2) business days prior to the hearing. Your email must include your name, the case number, who you represent (if you are an attorney), hearing date, and telephone number. Requests for Adjournment Requests for adjournments must be made 48 hours in advance of the hearing.
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Requests for adjournments must be made by email to JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov . Telephonic requests and requests sent to other email addresses will be denied. Do not follow up on your request for an adjournment by telephone or email unless you have not received a response and one full business day (24 hours) has elapsed. If you do, your request for adjournment will be denied.
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To request an adjournment, fill out the Requests for Adjournment Form , save it and then send it as an email attachment to JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov . Procedures Appearing by Videoconference, Telephone, and In-Person Except as set forth below, parties may appear in person, by telephone, or by videoconference for hearings to be heard by Judge Mazer-Marino.
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The loss mitigation calendar includes status conferences on loss mitigation and hearings on objections to loss mitigation, motions for relief from stay that have a loss mitigation status hearing, and motions to approve loan modifications in cases in loss mitigation. Parties may not opt to appear in person without obtaining prior permission from the Court.
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Trials and Evidentiary Hearings will be conducted exclusively in-person. The General Public, Including the Press Any member of the public, including members of the media, may attend any hearing in person. Additionally, the public, including members of the media, may listen to hearings that do not involve witness testimony by telephone. Any member of the public or media wishing to listen by telephone to proceedings that do not involve witness testimony must request permission from the courtroom deputy by email at JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov at least 48 hours prior to the hearing.
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Etiquette for Appearing by Telephone or Videoconference Appearing by telephone or videoconference is an appearance in Court. You should dress professionally and join the conference from a quiet, private location. You should avoid joining from a car. Telephonic and videoconference appearances are a privilege. The Court may revoke that privilege if the rules are not followed. Further, the Court may require in person appearances if a party or counsel is unwilling or unable to participate effectively by telephone or videoconference.
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If you are not speaking, keep your telephone and/or computer on mute. Press *6 to mute and unmute the audio. Test your equipment in advance, including the microphone on your computer. If possible, have a telephone handy to join the hearing in case the sound on your computer is unacceptable.
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State your name before speaking, every time you speak. Speak up and speak clearly. Avoid using a speaker telephone. Telephonic and video appearances are a privilege. The Court may revoke that privilege if the rules are not followed. Further, the Court may require in person appearances if a party or counsel is unwilling or unable to participate effectively by telephone or video.
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Mandatory Registration for Hearings Through eCourt Appearances Regardless of whether a hearing is by telephone, videoconference, or in person, all hearing participants must register with eCourt Appearances in advance of every appearance. eCourt Appearances registration is required by attorneys and non-attorneys.
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JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov at least two (2) business days prior to the hearing. Your email must include your name, the case number, who you represent (if you are an attorney), hearing date, and telephone number. Deadline to Oppose Chapter 13 Trustee’s Motion to Dismiss and to Submit Documents to the Chapter 13 Trustee All papers in opposition to the Chapter 13 Trustee’s motion to dismiss must be filed and transmitted so as to be received by the Chapter 13 Trustee at least 72 hours in advance of the scheduled hearing. Where the motion to dismiss is based on failure to provide documents to the Chapter 13 Trustee as required by E.D.N.Y. LBR 2003-1, or as requested at the 341 meeting, such documents also must be transmitted so as to be received by the Chapter 13 Trustee at least 72 hours in advance of the scheduled hearing.
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Documents filed on the docket or transmitted to the Chapter 13 Trustee less than 72 hours before a hearing will not be considered at the hearing. Documents filed on the docket or transmitted to the Chapter 13 Trustee less than 72 hours before the hearing on the Chapter 13 Trustee’s motion to dismiss will not be grounds to deny or adjourn the motion unless a written request for an extension of time to oppose the motion is granted by the Court before the objection deadline. Any request for such extension must be filed on the docket, emailed to JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov , and served on the Chapter 13 Trustee.
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Status reports must be filed the Thursday prior to the status conference. Loss mitigation status conferences in Chapter 11 cases are heard as part of Judge Mazer-Marino’s regular Chapter 11 calendar Pro Bono Attorneys The Court appreciates the efforts of attorneys who are representing clients on a pro bono basis and invites them to contact Chambers if they would like their matters to be called at the beginning of the calendar. Chambers will make every reasonable effort to accommodate such requests.
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Requests for conditional approval of a disclosure statement or approval of a joint plan and disclosure statement must be made by motion pursuant to Rules 9006-1 and 9013-1 of the Local Bankruptcy Rules for the Eastern District of New York. The Court will not entertain those requests ex parte.
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Unopposed Motions – Certificates of No Objection If a motion has been filed, appropriate notice has been given, and no objection, responsive pleading, or request for adjournment respecting the motion has been filed or received by the movant within twenty-four (24) hours after the objection deadline, the movant may file a certificate of no objection (“CNO”). A copy of the CNO must also be emailed to JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov .
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The CNO must include a representation that (i) the motion was filed and served timely, and (ii) no objection, responsive pleading, or request for adjournment respecting the motion has been filed on the docket or received by the movant.
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If the order is not entered by 4:30 p.m. on the business day prior to the scheduled hearing date, the Court will hold the scheduled hearing. Please note, the Court will not cancel a hearing, notwithstanding a timely filed CNO, if the relief affects an individual that is not represented by counsel, the motion includes a request for relief from the automatic stay, or a hearing is required under the Bankruptcy Code or Bankruptcy Rules.
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Discovery Disputes Pursuant to Local Rule 7007-1, discovery motions may not be filed until the parties have (i) conferred to attempt to resolve the dispute and (ii) requested a discovery conference with the Court which was either denied or which conference did not resolve the dispute. Parties should contact Chambers by email at JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov to request a discovery conference, which may be telephonic.
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Before any request for a conference on a discovery issue, the party requesting the conference is required to make a good faith effort to resolve the dispute with opposing counsel consistent with Local Rule 7007-1. If a conference is requested, the party requesting the conference must submit a writing of not more than two pages in length to the Court on notice to counsel for all affected parties, including opposing counsel, explaining why there is a need for a conference on a discovery issue. Opposing counsel may respond with a letter not more than two pages in length within 24 hours after the filing of the letter requesting a conference.
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Parties may contact Chambers by telephone and/or email to the courtroom deputy at JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov regarding disputes that arise during depositions or in other situations requiring immediate judicial attention. Parties should attempt to avoid the need for such applications and must make a good faith effort to resolve a dispute before contacting Chambers.
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Form and Contents of Briefs Unless ordered otherwise, briefs and motions with embedded argument and citations shall be submitted in text searchable format and, if 10 pages or longer, shall include a table of contents, headings, and a table of authorities.
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Chambers Copies Judge Mazer-Marino does not require chambers copies of documents filed on the docket. Emergency Motions A hearing on an emergency motion, application for an order to show cause, or an application for a hearing on shortened or limited notice must be filed on the docket of the main case or adversary proceeding and must comply with E.D.N.Y. Local Bankruptcy Rule 9077-1. Immediately after docketing the motion or application, the movant must email the motion to Judge Mazer-Marino’s courtroom deputy at JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov . The subject line of the email must indicate that the party is seeking expedited relief. The body of the email should suggest potential hearing dates. A proposed order scheduling hearing in WORD should be attached to the email.
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Injunctive relief, including temporary restraining orders, will not ordinarily be granted without the party against whom relief is sought being given an opportunity to respond. Requests for Adjournment Requests for adjournments must be made 48 hours in advance of the hearing.
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To request an adjournment, fill out the Requests for Adjournment Form , save it and then send it as an email attachment to JMM_Hearings@nyeb.uscourts.gov . Form Orders Orders submitted to Judge Mazer-Marino should follow the following guidelines. Orders that do not comply will be rejected.
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Orders must be formatted in accordance with the guidelines for uploading e-orders. The guidelines can be found at https://www.nyeb.uscourts.gov/submission-proposed-orders-e-orders-0 . The recitals in the order must reference the related motion or application. The order does not have to include the full name of the motion or application but must include the docket number of the pleading and the party on whose behalf the relief is being requested (for example, Upon the motion [Dkt. No. __] filed on behalf of XYZ requesting relief from the automatic stay).
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The recitals in the order must reference the hearing date or presentment date, if any. If no hearing was held, the order should not recite that a hearing was held. Unless the Court took evidence on a matter, the order should not recite that it is based on the evidence presented.
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Orders should not state that the motion is granted in all respects. Orders may provide that the motion is granted to the extent set forth in the order. Captions must conform to the caption of the case on the docket. Include middle initials, a/k/a, f/k/a, aliases and punctuation as they appear on the case docket.
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Do not insert attorney names or address above the caption box. Defined terms, if any, should be used consistently throughout the order. Document identification numbers and file/path names must be deleted from the proposed order prior to uploading the order.
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Order Granting Relief from the Automatic Stay Order Granting Conditional Relief from the Automatic Stay Order Granting In Rem Relief from the Automatic Stay Order Awarding Final Compensation and Reimbursement of Expenses in Chapter 11 Case Order Scheduling Confirmation Hearing in a Case Filed under Subchapter V Order Pursuant to Rule 2004 Ex Parte Orders The following orders may be submitted ex parte; provided, the Court in its discretion may require notice and a hearing:
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Requests for extensions to file schedules pursuant to Bankruptcy Rule 1007(c). Additional Procedures Other procedures are found at the “Rules and Procedures” tab. Form Motions Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing Chapter 13 Confirmation Calendar Your browser does not support Javascript.
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Eastern District of New York — Local Bankruptcy Rules
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
EDNY Bankruptcy Court cases and adversary proceedings; chapter- and rule-specific limits remain applicable.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, December 1, 2025
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
Bankruptcy proceedings only; chapter-specific limits apply. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
Identity source checked July 29, 2026.
Biography sources checked August 1, 2026.
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York current judicial profile
Identity source · HTML · Official United States court source; CourtListener / Free Law Project · effective October 23, 2020 · Source checked July 29, 2026
View U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York current judicial profile ↗CourtListener judicial biographical directory
Identity source · HTML · CourtListener / Free Law Project · Source checked June 30, 2026
View CourtListener judicial biographical directory ↗Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure
Courtwide source · PDF · Judicial Conference of the United States · effective December 1, 2025 · Source checked July 30, 2026
View Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure ↗