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Civil Court Judge - Countywide

Vlad Frants

Democratic

Commissioner of the Appeals Division of the New York City Tax Appeals Tribunal.

On the Democratic line. He advanced from the Democratic primary scheduled for June 23, 2026, which was canceled, without appearing on a primary ballot.

Commissioner, NYC Tax Appeals Tribunal · Admitted to the New York bar in 2010

Selected cases & rulings

He was admitted to the New York bar in 2010 in the Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department. When he became a commissioner of the Tax Appeals Tribunal, and the dates of his private-practice work, were not found. No rating of him issued for this race by the New York City Bar Association, the New York County Lawyers Association or the LGBT Bar Association of Greater New York was found as of Oct. 1, 2026. None of the sources found shows him holding judicial office, so no court decisions or judicial conduct record are listed.

Professional experience

Bar admission & conduct

Qualifications & evaluations

Most Highly Qualified

Independent judicial screening panels (as stated by his campaign) · Dates not stated

His campaign website says three consecutive independent judicial screening panels found him Most Highly Qualified; it does not name the panels or give their dates.

Vlad Frants for Civil Court (campaign website) ↗

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