--- title: "Marie F. McCormack | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/marie-f-mccormack" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-02" --- # Marie F. McCormack Nassau County District Court · District Court Judge ## Profile - Court: Nassau County District Court - State: New York - Role: District Court Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-26 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Experienced New York attorney and judge, with a long career in law practice and court service, now serving on the Nassau County District Court bench through 2028 - Judge, District Court, Nassau County, Elected, 2023 to 2028 - District Court Judge in Nassau County, New York, appointed in 2022 and serving a term through 2028, with a background in law practice and court service - NYS Unified Court System, Court Attorney Referee, 2012 to 2022 - NYS Unified Court System, Court Attorney, 2011 to 2012 - NYS Unified Court System, Principal Law Clerk, 2010 to 2010 - McCormack and McCormack P.C., Partner, 1990 to 2005 - Partner at McCormack & McCormack (1990 onward) ### Education - Boston College Law School — J.D. (1985) - Barnard College, Columbia University — B.A. (1981) ### Additional information - Marie F. McCormack presides in the District Court of Nassau County (10th Judicial District) and was appointed by Nassau County Executive Bruce A. Blakeman in 2022. - The Law Office of Marie F. McCormack, P.C., Solo Practitioner, 2005 to 2010 - Nugent, Apollon and Halbridge, Staff Attorney, 1987 to 1990 - Hession, Bekoff, and Worth, Associate, 1985 to 1987 - She was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 1985 and the New York Bar in 1986 - Her practice covered criminal, family, and personal injury matters. - She has been active in professional organizations such as the Nassau County Bar Association, Nassau County Women’s Bar Association, and the New York Family Law American Inn of Court ## 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=YFXMuvk_PLUS_EMbdcCi_PLUS_NAO5KQ%3D%3D) - [Official roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=YFXMuvk_PLUS_EMbdcCi_PLUS_NAO5KQ%3D%3D) - [New York State Unified Court System Judicial Directory official judicial roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=YFXMuvk_PLUS_EMbdcCi_PLUS_NAO5KQ%3D%3D) - [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) - [Judicial Directory: Hon. Marie F. McCormack](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=YFXMuvk_PLUS_EMbdcCi_PLUS_NAO5KQ%3D%3D) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/marie-f-mccormack", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/marie-f-mccormack", "name": "Marie F. McCormack | KnowJudges", "description": "Marie F. McCormack, Nassau County District Court. Source-linked judicial identity, courtroom procedures, and presentation guidance.", "dateModified": "2026-08-02", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/marie-f-mccormack#judge" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/marie-f-mccormack#judge", "name": "Marie F. 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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.