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Judge Richard Joseph Arcara

Judge, W.D. NY

Republican Court: NYWD Born: 1940-01-01
57
Cases in Database
17%
Settlement Rate
12%
Dismissal Rate
21%
Trial Rate
71,853
Court Cases (FJC)

Education

SchoolDegreeYear
Villanova UniversityJ.D.1965

Judicial Positions

CourtPositionStartEnd
W.D. NYJudge1988Active

Disposition Patterns — NYWD

How 71,853 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)

17%
Settled
12%
Dismissed
21%
Went to Trial
$868,686
Avg Award
$29,000
Median Award
6,045
Judgment for Plaintiff
Case TypeTotalSettledDismissedTrialPretrialAvg Award
DIWC/DIWW (405(g))8,5411%3%30%0%$2,506,000
Civil Rights8,5267%22%37%0%$792,486
General4,6591%20%30%0%$696,750
Employment4,27937%17%28%0%$402,295
Other Civil Rights3,90021%18%31%0%$359,906
Other Contract2,70737%15%15%6%$1,064,750
Consumer Credit2,60141%11%3%2%$117,615
Personal Injury - Product Liability2,16525%8%5%0%$1,681,143
Other Statutory Actions2,11632%16%16%4%$762,008
SSID Title XVI1,9741%5%33%0%
Employee Retirement Income Security Act1,70634%16%16%11%$575,892
Foreclosure1,6292%6%36%26%$171,450
Other Personal Injury1,59542%15%14%0%$969,938
Drug Related Seizure1,18053%6%9%24%$1,611,512
Motions to Vacate Sentence1,1390%33%25%0%
Recovery of Student Loans9682%3%8%71%$995,327
Motor Vehicle86555%12%9%0%$618,000
Other78542%7%17%24%$563,156
Insurance78042%15%15%1%$776,929
Code 4637311%23%37%0%

New York State Court Analytics by Category

CategoryFilingsSettledDismissedTrialDefaultMedian Duration
Landlord-Tenant285,00035.8%25.2%2.5%30.8%55d
Contract152,00040.2%22.1%3.1%28.5%310d
Divorce/Family62,80055.2%18.4%5.5%14.8%365d
Personal Injury58,20072.1%15.6%3.8%5.2%485d
Consumer Protection24,56034.2%22.8%2.4%35.1%195d
Employment22,40068.3%18.9%4.8%4.8%450d
Workers' Comp18,12771.2%12.4%6.8%3.2%445d
Wrongful Death2,22272.5%14.8%5.2%3.1%520d

Source: New York Administrative Office of the Courts

Financial Disclosures (200 holdings)

YearDescriptionValue Code
2020.Nuveen High Income 2020 Target Term Fund
2020AT&T Inc 5.350 Global Notes due 2066K
2020Alcoa Inc. p/c 04/06/20 (formerly)Alcoa Inc OID Callable 01/15/21)K
2020Alger Small Cap Focus Fund CL AJ
2020Allianzgi NFJ Dividend Value FD CL AK
2020Ally BK Midvale Utah C/D FDIC Ins to LimitsK
2020Alternative Loan Trust MTGPC SeriesJ
2020Annaly Capital Management Inc 6.50 SRSK
2020Annaly Capital Management Inc 6.95 SRSK
2020Bank of America CorpK
2020Bank of America Corp 5.00% Dep Shrs callable 9/17/24K
2020Bank of America Corp 6.5% Shs REPSTG
2020Bank of America Corp 6.5% Shs REPSTG
2020Bank of America FDG Corp Series 2007-2 Class 1A7J
2020Bank of America FNDG Corp TR Series 2007-5 Class CA4K
2020Bank of American Fund Corp Ser 2007-2 CL TA1BJ
2020BlackRock Global Alloc Fd Inc Cl C (was Blackrock Global FD Inc CL C)J
2020BlackRock Health Sciences Trust II ComL
2020BlackRock Health Sciences Trust II ComJ
2020BlackRock NY Muni IncomeJ
2020Blackrock Capital Allocation Trust Common Shares of Bene IntK
2020Blackrock Enhanced Int'l Div TrustK
2020Blackrock Global Alloc Fd CI A(was BlackRock Global Alloc Fd Inc CL C)L
2020Blackrock Multi Sector IncomeK
2020CHL Mortgage Pass Through 2006-15J
2020CHL Mortgage Pass Through 2006-16J
2020CHL Mortgage Pass Through 2006-J4J
2020CHL Mortgage Pass Through 2007-3J
2020CSMC Mortgage Backed Trust MTGPC/ Series 2006-9 2-A-1 Fixed RtJ
2020CitiMortgage Alt. Loan Trust Series 2006- A4J
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