Jessica G. L. Clarke
Federal District Judge · U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke is a Federal District Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (New York). Current assignment: United States District Judge — S.D.N.Y. BenchPath holds 23 published requirements from this judge's own procedures, each cited to its official source. Last verified November 1, 2026 against nysd.uscourts.gov. Procedural information, not legal advice.
What applies in this courtroom
150 verified requirements may apply in this courtroom, by layer: 23 published by Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke · 127 from the court's own rules. Only the judge's own rules are specific to this courtroom; the other layers apply by court, county and state scope, and a court- or case-specific order can displace them.
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Current assignment
United States District Judge — S.D.N.Y.
Courtroom 320
Provenance
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- Official court page
- Last verified
- November 1, 2026
- Appointed
- April 20, 2023 — “U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York”by Joseph R. Biden
In the Federal Judicial Center's words
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York … Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on January 3, 2023 … Confirmed by the Senate on March 16, 2023, and commission issued on April 20, 2023.
The Federal Judicial Center's record · checked November 2, 2026
- This judge's own court page
- Jessica G. L. Clarke on nysd.uscourts.gov →Their individual profile — biography, division, chambers contact and any procedures or forms they publish. Not the circuit's judge directory.
23 verified rules specific to this judge's division, grouped by requirement category. 150 total requirements apply in this courtroom across all layers — the Full Premium Report assembles the complete stack.
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Judge Preferences23
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases: 1. Guidelines for All Submissions
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 1. Guidelines for All Submissions — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases: 2. Communications with Chambers
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 2. Communications with Chambers — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases: 3. Conferences
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 3. Conferences — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases: 4. Motions
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 4. Motions — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases: 5. Redactions and Filing Under Seal
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 5. Redactions and Filing Under Seal — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases: 6. Other Pretrial Guidance
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 6. Other Pretrial Guidance — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases: 1. Communications with Chambers
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 1. Communications with Chambers — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases: 2. Filing of Papers and Service
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 2. Filing of Papers and Service — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases: 3. Discovery
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 3. Discovery — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases: 4. Motions
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 4. Motions — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases: 5. Conferences
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 5. Conferences — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases: 6. Trial Documents
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 6. Trial Documents — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases: 7. Resources for Pro Se Parties
Individual Rules and Practices in Civil Pro Se Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 7. Resources for Pro Se Parties — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 1. Guidelines for All Submissions
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 1. Guidelines for All Submissions — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 10. Policy on Use of Electronic Devices
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 10. Policy on Use of Electronic Devices — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 2. Communications with Chambers
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 2. Communications with Chambers — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 3. Defense Counsel
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 3. Defense Counsel — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 4. Bail Modification or Appeal
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 4. Bail Modification or Appeal — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 5. Guilty Pleas
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 5. Guilty Pleas — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 6. Trials
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 6. Trials — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 7. Sentencing
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 7. Sentencing — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 8. Redactions and Filing Under Seal
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 8. Redactions and Filing Under Seal — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke (S.D.N.Y.) — Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases: 9. Motions
Individual Rules and Practices in Criminal Cases of Judge Jessica G. L. Clarke, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, as the judge's own court page links it (posted January 9th, 2026): section 9. Motions — verbatim from the judge's own document (official PDF, sha-custodied). Judge-specific requirement: applies in cases before this judge alongside the Local Rules and the federal rules.
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Assignment history
United States District Judge — S.D.N.Y.current
date not recorded — present · Courtroom 320
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