Christopher Chin was elected to New York City Civil Court in 2021 and currently presides in New York County Supreme Court. He handles motor-vehicle and Labor Law matters and presides over civil trials.

• Acting Justice, New York County Supreme Court.

• New York City Civil Court judge, elected 2021.

• The Manhattan Democratic Party's July 2026 screening release lists him among candidates reported out of an earlier independent Supreme Court screening panel; this is an attributed qualification record, separate from an endorsement.

• Faculty member in a Trial Advocacy Program, as reported in his AABANY biography.

• His current Supreme Court docket includes about 3,400 motor-vehicle and Labor Law matters; he has presided over trials involving Labor Law, medical malpractice and breach of contract.

• As a Bronx Criminal Court judge, he handled felony and misdemeanor arraignments, bench and jury trials, suppression hearings and opinions, including matters involving the then-new discovery laws.

• Former trial attorney who handled motor-vehicle, Labor Law, contractual indemnification, premises-liability, asbestos-liability, municipal-liability and intentional-tort cases in state and federal courts.

• In 2025 he presided over an Adult Survivors Act trial in which a jury awarded $1.68 billion to 40 plaintiffs.