Deborah A. Kaplan

Judge Deborah A. Kaplan currently presides over civil cases in the Supreme Court of New York County and has served as a New York judge for 24 years.

Judge Kaplan was most recently elected to the bench for a term beginning in 2012 and ending in 2025.

To view Judge Kaplan’s profile on the New York State Courts website, click here.

Judicial metrics

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Publication Rate: 0.1 decisions per year

Higher than 47.73% of judges in the dataset

Suppression Reversal Rate: 0.0%

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Excessive Sentence Findings: 0 cases

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Excessive Sentence Reductions: 0.0 years

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Reassigned Reversals: 0 cases

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Public Discipline: 0 determinations

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Favored Commercial Bonds

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Blocked Affordable Bail

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Disproportionate Carcerality

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Published Decisions

1 decision

2017

J.T. v. N.T.

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NYSCEF Decisions (Unpublished, E-Filed Decisions)

21 decisions

2023

J.M. v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn

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2022

Brave v. City of New York

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2021

D&R Global Selections, S.L. v. Bodega Olegarjo Falcon Pineiro

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2021

Newman & Newman, P.C. v. Mali

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2021

A.S. v. Archdiocese of N.Y.

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2021

Falzon v. Rockefeller Univ. Hosp.

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2021

John SZ v. Archdiocese of N.Y.

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2021

BB Doe v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn

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2021

Doe v. Oei

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2021

J.M. v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn

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Last updated Sep. 19, 2025. Produced by Marc Lajoie and Oded Oren.
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