Stephen A. Knopf
Candidate for the
11th Judicial District:
(Queens County)

• My legal career has consisted of public service. I have had considerable experience in civil and criminal litigation. During the past nine years, I have worked hard as a judge assigned to the Criminal Court in Queens County. I am a life-long resident of Queens County. The loving support of my wife and two daughters has been invaluable to me. I am proud to have served as judge and I believe that my prior experience and efforts will leave me fully prepared to carry out my duties as a Justice of the Supreme Court.

• Democrat

• St. John's University School of Law, J.D., 1978
• Hofstra University, B.A., 1975

• New York 1979

• Civil Court Judge (Assigned to Criminal Court, Queens County)

• Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of New York, 1979 to 1982.
• Principal Law Clerk to Justice of the Supreme Court, Queens County, 1983 to 1996.
• Civil Court Judge - Queens County, (assigned to Criminal Court -Queens County), 1997 to present.