Paula Hepner

Paula Hepner is a Judge in Family Court in Kings County, appointed to the bench in 2000. Previously, Paula Hepner served as a Supervising Attorney at the New York City Human Resources Administration and as a Staff Attorney at Protection and Advocacy System for Developmental Disabilities and worked in private practice. She obtained her B.A. from Ohio Wesleyan University and her JD from Hofstra University School of Law. She is licensed to practice in the First Department and in the Eastern and Southern Districts of New York.

Within each link below please find the text of recent decisions by Judge Paula Hepner.

In the Matter of David D., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.

In the Matter of O L., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.

In the Matter of a Custody/Visitation Proceeding P M., Petitioner, against R M., Respondent.

In the Matter of an Application of L L, PhD., to withdraw as the court-appointed, forensic expert A McK., Petitioner, against D M., Respondent

In the Matter of a Report by the Court Attorney Referee to be relieved of the Reference pursuant to Article 4301 of the New York Civil Practice Law & Rules Daniel D., Petitioner, against Linda C., Respondent

In the Matter of a Proceeding pursuant to Articles IV and VIII of the Family Court Act for an orders filiation and support for the child T P. L L., Petitioner against K P., Respondent.

Family Court Act § 249 (a) In the Matter of the Custody of L. V M., Petitioner, v NW., Respondent. N W., Petitioner v V M., Respondent.

In the Matter of a Proceeding for Visitation with I J. pursuant to Article VI of the Family Court Act, T J., Petitioner-Father, against G W., Respondent-Guardian

In the Matter of the Guardianship of V D.

In the Matter of K C., Petitioner, against D R., Respondent.

In the Matter of J B., Petitioner, v. P K., Respondent.

In the Matter of A F., Petitioner, v A S., Respondent.

In the Matter of a Proceeding pursuant to Article III of the Family Court Act Londell S., A Person under the age of sixteen years Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent.

In the Matter of a Proceeding pursuant to Article VI of the Family Court Act for custody of D R., R Y., Petitioner v. J R., Respondent.

In the Matter of E B., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.

In the Matter of a Proceeding Under Article III of the Family Court Act. R D., A Child Under the Age of 16 years Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.

In the Matter of O L., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Respondent.