Soma S. Syed

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

As of February 19, 2026, Judge Soma S. Syed presides over civil cases in the Supreme Court of Queens County, having served on the bench for 6 years. Judge Syed was most recently elected to the bench for a term beginning in 2026 and ending in 2039.

Judicial metrics

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Publication Rate: 0.6 decisions per year

Higher than 68.48% of judges in the dataset

3 published decisions over 5 years

Favored Commercial Bonds: 94.9% of bail cases

Higher than 38.16% of judges in the dataset

574 bail cases favoring commercial bonds out of 605 bail cases

Blocked Affordable Bail: 99.8% of bail cases

Higher than 51.81% of judges in the dataset

604 bail cases without PSSB as most affordable out of 605 bail cases

Disproportionate Carcerality: 0 total years

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Public Discipline: 0 determinations

Higher than 0% of judges in the dataset

Suppression Reversal Rate

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Excessive Sentence Findings

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Excessive Sentence Reductions

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Reassigned Reversals

Not applicable: judge absent from dataset

Published Decisions

3 decisions

2025

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Rubel

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2023

People v. Middleton

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2022

People v. Nelson

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