Judge Francis A. Nicolai: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. Francis A. Nicolai (Ret.) was a justice of the Westchester County Supreme Court in the Ninth Judicial District of New York. He was first elected to the Supreme Court in 1990 and again in 2008. Nicolai retired as a certificated justice in 2013.


Over the course of his judicial career, he was appointed to serve as a presiding justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Term for the Ninth and Tenth Judicial Districts in 2009, and as the administrative judge for the Ninth Judicial District in 1999. Nicolai began his judicial career as a judge for the Westchester County Court in 1984 (1984 to 1989; 2005 to 2007).


He received a B.S. from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 1961. Nicolai went on to earn a J.D. from New York Law School in 1970. During this time, he served as an officer-first rank in the U.S. Coast Guard from 1961 to 1973.


Nicolai was a member of the Columbian Lawyers Association of Westchester County and the Association of New York State Supreme Court Justices.

Recent Cases by Hon. Francis A. Nicolai

On January 27, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

Jan 27, 2014

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 07, 2021

On June 17, 2013 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

Jun 17, 2013

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Administrative

Matter Type

Agency Action

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 14, 2021

On September 8, 2009 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Sep 08, 2009

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On July 30, 2009 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Jul 30, 2009

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 20, 2021

On July 14, 2009 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

Jul 14, 2009

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 25, 2021

On March 20, 2009 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI (I) presiding.

Filed

Mar 20, 2009

Status

Closed

Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 19, 2021

On November 19, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

Nov 19, 2008

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On September 3, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI (I) presiding.

Filed

Sep 03, 2008

Status

Closed

Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On August 4, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI (I) presiding.

Filed

Aug 04, 2008

Status

Closed

Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On July 10, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

Jul 10, 2008

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On July 9, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

Jul 09, 2008

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On July 2, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Jul 02, 2008

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 10, 2021

On May 15, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

May 15, 2008

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On May 7, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

May 07, 2008

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On May 2, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

May 02, 2008

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 19, 2022

On April 30, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

Apr 30, 2008

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

General Torts

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On April 1, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI (I) presiding.

Filed

Apr 01, 2008

Status

Closed

Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On January 15, 2008 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Jan 15, 2008

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Case Last Refreshed

Sep 28, 2021

On October 17, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Oct 17, 2007

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On August 31, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Aug 31, 2007

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Family

Matter Type

Divorce,Separation

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On August 8, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Aug 08, 2007

Status

Closed

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Criminal

Matter Type

General Criminal

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 11, 2021

On May 2, 2007 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge Francis A. Nicolai presiding.

Filed

May 02, 2007

Status

Transfer

Judge

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Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

On December 20, 2006 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Westchester County. Judge FRANCIS A. NICOLAI presiding.

Filed

Dec 20, 2006

Status

Settlement

Judge

Hon. FRANCIS A. NICOLAI Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for FRANCIS A. NICOLAI

Court

Westchester County

County

Westchester County, NY

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 21, 2021

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