Dominican Bar Association, Diomarys 

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Consitutional Court

Diomarys earned a law degree from Pace Law School.

Diomarys currently works as principal clerk of the Bronx Supreme Court for the Administrative Judge of Civil Affairs.

Diomarys Escano-Bell previously served on the Bronx Community Board 8. She was first appointed in 2016, and served for 6 years. Diomarys was the treasurer of the board from 2020 to 2022. 

As a Bronx Supreme Court clerk, researches legal theories and precedents, drafts court memos and judicial opinions, and reviews the findings and citations of the court’s opinions.

- As a Bronx Supreme Court clerk, researches legal theories and precedents, drafts court memos and judicial opinions, and reviews the findings and citations of the court’s opinions.

Legal Experience

As of September 23, 2024, Diomarys Escano-Bell did not have a website or any information online.

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Diomarys Escano-Bell

Diomarys holds a law degree from Pace Law School.

As a judicial clerk, researches legal theories and precedents, drafts court memos and judicial opinions, and reviews the findings and citations of the court’s opinions.

- As a judicial clerk, researches legal theories and precedents, drafts court memos and judicial opinions, and reviews the findings and citations of the court’s opinions.

- The New York Civil Court has jurisdiction over civil cases involving amounts up to $50,000 and other civil matters referred to it by the Supreme Court.
- It includes a small claims part for informal dispositions of matters not exceeding $10,000 and a housing part for landlord-tenant matters and housing code violations.
- There are 120 judges elected to the Civil Court, but only about 50 sit in it. The remaining judges sit in other courts, such as the Criminal Court or Family Court.
- Judges are elected to 10-year terms in partisan elections.
- They are paid a salary of $216,400.