Nassau County District Court

About Nassau County District Court

The Nassau County District Court is a trial-level court within the New York State Unified Court System. The 10th Judicial District is responsible for the trial courts in Nassau County, and this court hears civil claims seeking damages up to $15,000, small claims and commercial small claims up to $5,000, and landlord and tenant proceedings such as evictions. Its criminal jurisdiction covers trials for misdemeanors, violations and infractions, and it also handles preliminary matters for felonies, including arraignments.

The court is based at 99 Main Street in Hempstead, which is the address listed for its courthouse, with business hours on weekdays. Sources describe it as administratively divided into four districts, all of which sit in Hempstead. The first district covers criminal cases countywide, while the other three handle civil cases organized by town and city. The main listed phone number is 516-493-4200.

Practice areas

Areas of work that Nassau County District Court describes on its own website. They describe the organization as a whole, not the practice of any individual attorney listed below.

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