Judge Denise Cote

Judge, S.D. NY

Democrat Court: NYSD Born: 1946-01-01

Cases in Database

21%

Settlement Rate

21%

Dismissal Rate

10%

Trial Rate

393,393

Court Cases (FJC)

Judicial Positions

Court	Position	Start	End
S.D. NY	Judge	1994	Active

How 393,393 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)

21%

Settled

21%

Dismissed

10%

Went to Trial

$788,928

Avg Award

$85,000

Median Award

32,789

Judgment for Plaintiff

Case Type	Total	Settled	Dismissed	Trial	Pretrial	Avg Award
Other Contract	38,130	23%	26%	10%	7%	$964,284
Other Civil Rights	27,092	30%	17%	11%	0%	$475,895
Employment	20,649	27%	27%	16%	0%	$580,073
Other Personal Injury	19,506	60%	17%	4%	0%	$701,589
Marine	18,611	28%	27%	3%	5%	$683,721
Employee Retirement Income Security Act	18,144	20%	18%	6%	27%	$647,508
Civil Rights	16,342	8%	21%	11%	0%	$368,884
Other Statutory Actions	14,529	20%	28%	11%	5%	$707,754
Securities/Commodities/Exchange	13,504	8%	25%	13%	1%	$1,221,921
General	13,250	2%	14%	26%	0%	$847,700
Personal Injury - Product Liability	13,060	12%	28%	7%	0%	$1,220,611
Copyrights	12,422	28%	18%	9%	4%	$1,048,662
Fair Labor Standards Act	10,737	43%	14%	4%	2%	$367,398
Trademark	9,870	25%	19%	16%	7%	$934,125
ADA - Other	8,963	44%	10%	3%	0%	$298,543
Prison Condition	8,123	13%	20%	13%	0%	$108,800
DIWC/DIWW (405(g))	6,879	1%	8%	16%	0%	$50,000
Insurance	6,535	24%	27%	11%	2%	$924,535
Motor Vehicle	6,274	36%	35%	4%	0%	$931,494
Motions to Vacate Sentence	5,972	7%	66%	2%	0%	—

Category	Filings	Settled	Dismissed	Trial	Default	Median Duration
Landlord-Tenant	285,000	35.8%	25.2%	2.5%	30.8%	55d
Contract	152,000	40.2%	22.1%	3.1%	28.5%	310d
Divorce/Family	62,800	55.2%	18.4%	5.5%	14.8%	365d
Personal Injury	58,200	72.1%	15.6%	3.8%	5.2%	485d
Consumer Protection	24,560	34.2%	22.8%	2.4%	35.1%	195d
Employment	22,400	68.3%	18.9%	4.8%	4.8%	450d
Workers' Comp	18,127	71.2%	12.4%	6.8%	3.2%	445d
Wrongful Death	2,222	72.5%	14.8%	5.2%	3.1%	520d

Source: New York Administrative Office of the Courts

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2020	Schwab Government Money Fund	L
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2020	Schwab Large Cap Value ETF	L
2020	Schwab Large Cap Value ETF	M