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Overview 

City Courts outside New York City: decide civil suits involving claims up to $15,000; handle misdemeanors and lesser offenses; and arraign defendants accused of felonies. Some City Courts handle small claims (cases involving claims up to $5,000) and claims related to housing (landlord‑tenant matters).

Location

Ithaca City Court
118 E Clinton Street
Ithaca, NY 14850
United States

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Monday - Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
(excluding state holidays)

Judges

Judges
Hon. Richard M. Wallace
Hon. Seth J. Peacock

Court Attorney
Albert Fang
 

Chief Clerks

Chief Clerk
Karen Caminiti

Deputy Chief Clerk
Sheryl Kumpf

Court Session - Virtual meeting, or call (833) 262-7886 and use conference ID 335 777 199# to attend via phone.

Pre-Trial Conference - Virtual meeting, or call (833) 262-7886 and use conference ID 636 045 92# to attend via phone.

Prosecution Assignments

District Attorney: All felonies; All misdemeanors (including 'local' law misdemeanors); Penal Law violations; DWI; and Local Law violations which are paired with a felony or misdemeanor

City Attorney: All 'state' law violations (Transportation and Traffic Law infractions); Local Law violations (Building and City codes); and SPCA violations (including unlicensed dogs, unleashed dogs)
 

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