About
Arthur F. Engoron is a prominent justice on the New York Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District. Over the course of his long legal career, he has overseen significant cases involving civil fraud, complex commercial litigation, and constitutional issues. His decisions have influenced legal precedent in corporate and regulatory law, underscoring his role in upholding judicial integrity within New York’s legal system.
Judge Engoron earned his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University before obtaining his Juris Doctor from New York University School of Law. After law school, he practiced as an associate at Olwine, Connelly, Chase, O’Donnell & Weyher, followed by Pryor, Cashman, Sherman & Flynn. He later served as a principal law clerk for a state Supreme Court justice before becoming a judge in 2003.
Arthur F. Engoron has handled complex cases, including civil fraud litigation and regulatory disputes, throughout his judicial career. In 2024, he ruled on a landmark fraud case, issuing significant financial penalties and corporate restrictions. He has also presided over contempt proceedings and constitutional challenges, ensuring the enforcement of legal standards in business and governance.
Judge Engoron was elected to the New York Supreme Court in 2015 after serving on the New York City Civil Court. He is widely recognized for decisions that promote transparency and accountability in commercial law, and his work interpreting statutory law and enforcing court orders has helped strengthen legal consistency across New York’s courts.
With a commitment to upholding the law, Judge Engoron continues to play a pivotal role in the judiciary. His experience in commercial litigation, regulatory oversight, and judicial enforcement underscores his influence in shaping New York’s legal landscape.
Law Office Affiliations
- Principal Law Clerk, New York Supreme Court, 1st Judicial District
- Member, New York State Bar
Licensed State
- New York
Education
- New York University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Columbia University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
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