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Erie County bench

The 59 state judges sitting in Erie County (Eighth Judicial District), on one page. Listed from the Office of Court Administration's roster of judges released under the Freedom of Information Law in January and February 2026. Each seat carries medium confidence until it is read against the court's own page.

Acea M. Mosey

Surrogate · Surrogate — sitting in Erie County Surrogate's Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Amy C. Martoche

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District; designated Administrative Judge — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Andrew C. LoTempio

City Court Judge · City Court Judge; designated Acting County Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Barbara JohnsonLee

City Court Judge · City Court Judge; designated Acting County Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Betty CalvoTorres

Court Of Claims Judge · Judge of the Court of Claims; designated Supreme Court Justice — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Brenda M. Freedman

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

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Carrie A. Phillips

City Court Judge · City Court Judge; designated Acting County Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

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Catherine R. Nugent

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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Darius K. Lind

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Seventh Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Dean E. Lilac

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Tonawanda City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Deanne M. Tripi

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

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Deborah A. Chimes

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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Deborah A. Haendiges

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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Debra L. Givens

Court Of Claims Judge · Judge of the Court of Claims; designated Supreme Court Justice — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Diane Y. Devlin

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, certificated (the release prints "SUP CT JUS, CERT") — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Donna M. Siwek

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Edward A. Pace

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, certificated (the release prints "SUP CT JUS, CERT") — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Emilio L. Colaiacovo

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Erin E. Hart

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Gary Wilson

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Grace M. Hanlon

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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JaHarr S. Pridgen

City Court Judge · Chief Judge of the City Court; designated Acting County Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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James F. Bargnesi

County Judge · County Judge — sitting in Erie County Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Jeffrey M. Harrington

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Jessica A. Kulpit

County Judge · County Judge — sitting in Erie County Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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John B. Licata

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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John D. Sampson

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, certificated (the release prints "SUP CT JUS, CERT") — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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John J. DelMonte

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, certificated (the release prints "SUP CT JUS, CERT") — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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John P. Feroleto

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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John P. Gaughan

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Lackawanna City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Jorge S. Derosas

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Joseph Lorigo

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Kara A. Buscaglia

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

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Kelly A. Brinkworth

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Kelly Vacco

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Kenneth A. Szyszkowski

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Lackawanna City Court, Erie County

Medium

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Kenneth F. Case

County Judge · County Judge; designated Acting Supreme Court Justice — sitting in Erie County Court, Erie County

Medium

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Kevin M. Carter

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

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Lynn M. Keane

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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Mary G. Carney

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

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Mary L. Slisz

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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Michael Siragusa

Court Of Claims Judge · Judge of the Court of Claims; designated Supreme Court Justice — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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Paul B. Wojtaszek

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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Paula L. Feroleto

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Peter J. Savage

City Court Judge · City Court Judge; designated Acting County Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Peter Weinmann

Court Of Claims Judge · Judge of the Court of Claims — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Phillip Dabney

City Court Judge · City Court Judge; designated Acting County Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Rashied H. McDuffie

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Raymond W. Walter

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Rebecca A. Town

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Salvatore M. Rua

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Tonawanda City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Samuel P. Davis

City Court Judge · City Court Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Shannon E. Filbert

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Shannon Heneghan

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Sharon M. LoVallo

Family Court Judge · Family Court Judge — sitting in Erie County Family Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Susan Etu Eagan

County Judge · County Judge — sitting in Erie County Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Suzanne Maxwellbarnes

County Judge · County Judge — sitting in Erie County Court, Erie County

Medium

Listed from the court system's roster · not yet read against the court's own page

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Tiffany Perry

City Court Judge · City Court Judge; designated Acting County Judge — sitting in Buffalo City Court, Erie County

Medium

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Tracey A. Bannister

Justice · Justice of the Supreme Court, Eighth Judicial District; designated Associate Justice of the Appellate Division — sitting in 8th Judicial District, Erie County

Medium

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