Elizabeth Y. Shamahs

Profile data snapshot: February 19, 2026 Details may have changed since.

As of February 19, 2026, Judge Elizabeth Y. Shamahs presides over civil cases in the Civil Court of New York County, having served on the bench for 2 years. Shamahs is currently serving a term beginning in 2025 and ending in 2030.

Judicial metrics

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Publication Rate: 9.0 decisions per year

Higher than 97.11% of judges in the dataset

9 published decisions over 1 year

Favored Commercial Bonds: 89.6% of bail cases

Higher than 16.71% of judges in the dataset

112 bail cases favoring commercial bonds out of 125 bail cases

Blocked Affordable Bail: 100.0% of bail cases

Higher than 56.55% of judges in the dataset

125 bail cases without PSSB as most affordable out of 125 bail cases

Public Discipline: 0 determinations

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Suppression Reversal Rate