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# Roslynn Renee Mauskopf

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York · Judge

## Profile

- Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- State: New York
- Role: Judge
- Service status: former
- Last verified: 2026-06-30

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Since 2024, Mauskopf is a partner at Bracewell LLP in New York
- Judge, District Court, E.D. New York, 2007-present
- Administrative leadership (2021–2024) From February 1, 2021, to January 31, 2024, she was Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the chief administrative officer of the federal judiciary
- Chief Judge of the Eastern District of New York from January 26, 2020, to February 1, 2021
- Federal prosecutorial role (2002–2007) Named U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York by President George W. Bush, she led one of the largest U.S. Attorney’s Offices
- Assistant district attorney, New York County, NY, 1982-1995
- Early legal work (1982–1995) Mauskopf began as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County (Manhattan) DA’s Office, later serving as deputy chief of the Special Prosecutions Bureau and chief of the Frauds Bureau
- American lawyer, former U.S. district judge for the Eastern District of New York, and former Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts

### Education

- Brandeis University — B.A. (1979)
- Georgetown University Law Center

### Additional information

- State service (1995–2002) Appointed by Governor George Pataki, she held the role of New York State Inspector General
- Born February 7, 1957, Washington, D.C..
- Date of birth: 1957-01-01
- focusing on government and internal investigations, regulatory enforcement, corporate governance, white-collar litigation, and related matters.
- handling major federal prosecutions
- overseeing investigations into corruption, fraud, waste, and abuse in state executive agencies
- overseeing operations, COVID-19 adaptations, ethics reforms, cybersecurity, and serving as secretary to the Judicial Conference of the United States
- Birth place: Washington, DC

## 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://www.courtlistener.com/person/2086/roslynn-renee-mauskopf/)
- [Official roster](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2086/roslynn-renee-mauskopf/)
- [U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York current judicial profile](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2086/roslynn-renee-mauskopf/)
- [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)
- [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/2086/roslynn-renee-mauskopf/)
- [Wikidata: Roslynn R. Mauskopf](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7369074)

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