Former New York State Supreme Court Judge Joins High Profile Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Law Firm

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Judge Elaine Jackson Stack, who served as a New York State Supreme Court justice for eight years, has joined Barket, Marion, Epstein & Kearon, LLP, a New York-based criminal defense, civil rights and personal injury litigation firm. Judge Stack, who is Of Counsel at the firm, specializes in criminal and civil appeals as well as matrimonial mediation and arbitration.

“The Barket Marion team is brimming with talented attorneys working hard to secure justice for their clients. I am excited to be a part of their future successes”

Judge Stack brings extensive family law and trial litigation experience to Barket Marion. As an appellate counsel, Judge Stack successfully argued criminal, civil and family law cases at every level of the New York State court system and the Federal Second Circuit Court of Appeals. She has been honored with the Norman C. Lent Award, the highest honor of the Criminal Courts Bar Association.

"We are thrilled to have one of the most respected members of the Long Island Judiciary join Barket Marion. Judge Stack bolsters our mission to give every client unmatched legal knowledge, practical experience and respect," said Bruce Barket, founding partner at Barket, Marion, Epstein & Kearon LLP.

Before her ascendancy to the Supreme Court bench, Judge Stack served as a District Court Judge, Administrator for the Assigned Counsel Defender Plan in Nassau County and as Deputy Bureau Chief at the Nassau County District Attorney’s Office Rackets Bureau.

"The Barket Marion team is brimming with talented attorneys working hard to secure justice for their clients. I am excited to be a part of their future successes," said Judge Stack.

Judge Stack is based in the firm’s Garden City office at 666 Old Country Road.

About Barket Marion

Barket, Marion, Epstein & Kearon LLP is a diverse criminal defense and civil rights litigation law firm with offices in Garden City, Long Island and New York City. The firm specializes in high profile criminal defense cases including federal and state offenses, white collar offenses, insurance fraud, homicide, DWI & vehicular manslaughter cases, appeals and post judgment litigation, and civil rights and personal injuries cases. Visit the Barket Marion website at http://www.barketmarion.com.