--- title: "Maura A. Keating | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/maura-a-keating" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-08-02" --- # Maura A. Keating Bronx County Family Court · Family Court Judge ## Profile - Court: Bronx County Family Court - State: New York - Role: Family 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 - Judge, Family Court of the City of New York, Bronx County, Appointed by Mayor Eric Adams, 2023 to 2032 - Public records show that Maura Keating has been employed as a Family Court Judge in New York from 2023 through 2025. ### Education - St. John's University School of Law — J.D. (2001) - University of New Hampshire — B.S. (1989) ### Additional information - While the payroll record does not detail her legal education or prior career, other directories list Maura Ann Keating as a Bronx, NY attorney with 24 years of experience, admitted to the New York State Office of Court Administration since 2002, and educated at St. John’s University School of Law. - Center for Family Representation, Litigation Director, 2007 to 2023 - Legal Aid Society, Juvenile Rights Practice, Staff Attorney, 2002 to 2007 - This suggests she has a long legal career before and after judicial service - While the Family Court judges list does not include a detailed bio for her in the provided results, her role involves presiding over family law matters such as divorce, custody, support, and related cases ## 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=d5xVwQPxF_PLUS_DPIffLuhcd3w%3D%3D) - [Official roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=d5xVwQPxF_PLUS_DPIffLuhcd3w%3D%3D) - [New York State Unified Court System Judicial Directory official judicial roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=d5xVwQPxF_PLUS_DPIffLuhcd3w%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. Maura A. Keating](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=d5xVwQPxF_PLUS_DPIffLuhcd3w%3D%3D) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/maura-a-keating", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/maura-a-keating", "name": "Maura A. Keating | KnowJudges", "description": "Maura A. Keating, Bronx County Family 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/maura-a-keating#judge" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/maura-a-keating#judge", "name": "Maura A. 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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.