Judge Mayra V. Tarantino: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Essex County Superior Court (NJ), Department Family

Appointed By: Gov. Christopher J. Christie

Biography

The Hon. Mayra V. Tarantino is a judge for the Essex County Superior Court (Vicinage 5) in New Jersey. She was appointed to the bench by former Governor Chris Christie on July 21, 2016.

Prior to her appointment, Tarantino was an attorney in private practice, working at Lite DePalma Greenberg & Rivas.

Tarantino earned a bachelor’s degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1992. She then completed a J.D. at Brooklyn Law School in 1998.

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Berry Carol Vs Coleman Robert

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Ramirez Feliz Alexandro Vs Depaula Jose

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Gross Samuel Vs Schneider Kathryn

On October 21, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Perrone George Vs Complete Care At St. Vincent'

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Peraza Dayanara Vs Barnabas Health

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Oct 22, 2026

Esurance Insurance C Ompany Of Vs Southern Insur

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Oct 22, 2026

Gonzalez-Costa Luis Vs Jiang Dianxiang

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 21, 2026

Miller Dana Vs Freemount Management

On October 20, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 22, 2026

Hunter Tawanna Vs Scott Kate

On October 19, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 21, 2026

Spivak Maxim Vs Ferdinand Roodeline

On October 19, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 21, 2026

Carrera Julio Vs Lvnv Funding, Llc

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Oct 21, 2026

Gupta Vaibhav Vs Pressler, Felt & War Shaw, Llp

On October 19, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 21, 2026

Goldman Zachary Vs Walmart, Inc.

On October 19, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 21, 2026

Baskerville Zayd Vs Sissoko Gaoussou

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Oct 21, 2026

Lexington Insurance Company Vs Public Service E

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Oct 15, 2026

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Oct 16, 2026

Devine Jenifer Vs Tenaglia & Hunt, P.A

On October 14, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 15, 2026

The Atlantic Federal Credit U Vs 42-48 Bragaw A

On October 14, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 15, 2026

Jones Tasmeia Vs Dollar Tree

On October 14, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 14, 2026

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Oct 15, 2026

Byrd Montague Vs The Great Divide Ins Urance Tp

On October 14, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 14, 2026

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Oct 15, 2026

Zemba Salifou Vs Cunningham William

On October 14, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 14, 2026

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Oct 15, 2026

Adzanu Benedict Vs Progressive Garden S Tate Ins

On October 14, 2026 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Essex County. Judge Mayra V. Tarantino presiding.

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Oct 14, 2026

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About

Mayra V. Tarantino
Current Appointment Essex County Superior Court (NJ), Department Family	Essex County Superior Court (NJ), Department Family
Education J.D., Brooklyn Law School - 1998 B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University - 1992	J.D., Brooklyn Law School - 1998 B.S., Fairleigh Dickinson University - 1992