Eve has a bachelor's degree from New York University and a law degree from Rutgers. She was born in Korea and moved to the US at the age of 12.

As of May 7, 2025, Eve Cho Guillergan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

As an immigration attorney, advocated for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and assisted individuals at JFK Airport during the Muslim Ban.

As a litigation associate, handled deportation cases, general litigation, matrimonial law, and family matters.

- As an immigration attorney, advocated for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) and assisted individuals at JFK Airport during the Muslim Ban.
- As a litigation associate, handled deportation cases, general litigation, matrimonial law, and family matters.

Legal Experience

As of May 6, 2025, Eve Cho Guillergan’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Judicial Philosophy

Believes in fairness, respect, and equal access to justice, and is committed to ensuring that every litigant is heard and treated with dignity in New York City Civil Court.

- Believes in fairness, respect, and equal access to justice, and is committed to ensuring that every litigant is heard and treated with dignity in New York City Civil Court.

Judicial Administration

Ethics & Conduct

Serves on the Leadership Advisory Council for the Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York.

Serves as a board member of Thalia Spanish Theatre.

Served on the Queens Public Library board of trustees as a delegate of the Speaker of the New York City Council.

- Serves on the Leadership Advisory Council for the Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York.
- Serves as a board member of Thalia Spanish Theatre.
- Served on the Queens Public Library board of trustees as a delegate of the Speaker of the New York City Council.

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Eve Cho Guillergan

- The New York Civil Court has jurisdiction over civil cases involving amounts up to $50,000 and other civil matters referred to it by the Supreme Court.
- It includes a small claims part for informal dispositions of matters not exceeding $10,000 and a housing part for landlord-tenant matters and housing code violations.
- There are 120 judges elected to the Civil Court, but only about 50 sit in it. The remaining judges sit in other courts, such as the Criminal Court or Family Court.
- Judges are elected to 10-year terms in partisan elections.
- They are paid a salary of $216,400.

Judge who handles majority of civil cases in New York