--- title: "Robin S. Garson | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/robin-s-garson-ny-trial-6f0da0de" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-10-07" --- # Robin S. Garson Kings County Supreme Court, Civil Term · Judicial Officer ## Profile - Court: Kings County Supreme Court, 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, Kings County, Civil Term, Appointed by Chief Administrative Judge, 2011 to Present - Acting Justice, New York Supreme Court, Kings County, 2011-present - Her registration history shows she held the role of Acting Justice of the Supreme Court in Brooklyn in 2025 and 2026 - Judge, Civil Court of the City of New York, New York, NY, 2013-2022 - Judge, Civil Court of the City of New York, New York, NY, 2003-2012 - Noted in public records as the spouse of Justice Gerald Phillip “Gerry” Garson, a former New York Supreme Court Justice who was convicted in 2007 of accepting bribes to influence divorce cases - Mediator, Appellate Division 2nd Department, ?-present - New York State Supreme Court Justice in Kings County (Brooklyn) and a registered attorney with the New York State Unified Court System - Search the New York State Unified Court System attorney registry at using her registration number ### Education - Brooklyn Law School — J.D. (1990) - CUNY Brooklyn College — B.A. ### Additional information - Current court assignment: Supreme Court, Kings County, Civil Term - Practitioner, Robin S. Garson, ?-present - Listed as Robin S. Garson, AJSC (Ret) Judicial Hearing Officer, with a registration number of 2430643 - While Robin S. Garson’s own judicial conduct is not detailed in the provided records, her professional registration confirms her role in the court system and her continued association with the Kings County Supreme 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=bFP3KxLtDdbTAzOjfje75g%3D%3D) - [Official roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=bFP3KxLtDdbTAzOjfje75g%3D%3D) - [New York State Unified Court System official judicial roster](https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/judicialdirectory/Bio?judge_id=bFP3KxLtDdbTAzOjfje75g%3D%3D) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14746/robin-s-garson/) - [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=bFP3KxLtDdbTAzOjfje75g%3D%3D) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/14746/robin-s-garson/) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/robin-s-garson-ny-trial-6f0da0de", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/robin-s-garson-ny-trial-6f0da0de", "name": "Robin S. 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[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.