About United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York is a federal trial court within the U.S. judiciary. Its stated purpose is to uphold the Constitution and provide a neutral venue for resolving disputes. Its territory covers Kings, Nassau, Queens, Richmond and Suffolk counties, and it shares jurisdiction with the Southern District over nearby waters. Appeals from its decisions go to the Second Circuit.
The court's website offers case information, electronic filing and PACER resources, court calendars, local rules, forms, judge information and attorney admissions details. Its main courthouse is at 225 Cadman Plaza East in Brooklyn, and a divisional office operates from the Long Island courthouse in Central Islip. Court sessions are also held in Hauppauge and Hempstead. The United States Attorney's Office for the district represents the government in civil and criminal matters before the court.
| Type | Court / judiciary |
|---|---|
| New York offices | Brooklyn, Central Islip |
| Phone | (718) 613-2600 |
| Website | nyed.uscourts.gov |
| Registered NY attorneys | 36 |
Organization profile based on its official website and public sources (reviewed October 29, 2026). Attorney list from the New York State Unified Court System registration data. Not affiliated with United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Registered attorneys
Eric Vitaliano Currently registered Taryn Merkl Currently registered Danielle Shalov Currently registered Nusrat Choudhury Currently registered Marcia Henry Currently registered Vera Scanlon Currently registered Carlos Ugalde Alvarez Currently registered Michael Sheftman Currently registered Marissa Kibler Currently registered Caitlin Mcgough Currently registeredRegistration status can change at any time. Confirm any attorney's current status through the official New York Attorney Search.