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Judge of the New York City Civil CourtBrooklyn Civil Court District 2

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Lauren J. Brown-Akowe is the only candidate on the ballot for this seat. You can also write in a candidate whose name isn't printed on the ballot.

One candidate on the ballot for Brooklyn's 2nd District Civil Court seat

Lauren J. Brown-Akowe, on the Democratic line, is the only candidate for this seat on the Board of Elections' contest list printed Sept. 11, 2026, which is marked tentative and subject to change.

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Professional record

1 candidate · experience, selected cases, and evaluations

Lauren J. Brown-Akowe

Principal Law Clerk, Kings County Supreme Court · Admitted to the New York bar in 2014

On the Democratic line in the Nov. 3, 2026 general election.

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Professional experience

Principal Law Clerk to a Justice of the Supreme Court, Kings County, Civil Term. She has also been a court attorney in New York City Family Court and Civil Court, and managing attorney of her own law firm in Houston and New York City.

Career & documented work

Bar admission & conduct

Bar admission

Admitted 2014 · Thurgood Marshall School of Law

NYS Attorney Registrations (data.ny.gov) — registration of Lauren Janelle Brown ↗Lauren Brown-Akowe for Civil Court Judge (campaign website) ↗