Hon. Margaret C. Reilly. ADR/ES.
Supreme Court, Nassau County. 100 Supreme Court Drive, Mineola, NY 11501. Published Part Rules and practitioner intelligence from attorneys with direct experience with Judge Reilly.
Book an AppearanceHon. Margaret C. Reilly. ADR/ES Conference Part
Supreme Court, Nassau County
100 Supreme Court Drive, Mineola, NY 11501
Quick Reference
| Courthouse | 100 Supreme Court Drive, Mineola |
| County | Nassau |
| Designation | ADR/ES Conference Part |
| Focus | Settlement and Certification Conferences |
Published Part Rules
Source: nycourts.gov | Last verified: March 2026
ADR and Settlement Conferences
Judge Reilly presides over the ADR/ES (Alternative Dispute Resolution/Early Settlement) Conference Part. The focus is on resolution and settlement discussions.
Active Judicial Engagement
Judge Reilly actively participates in settlement conferences and is known for engaging directly with counsel to facilitate case resolution.
Practitioner Intelligence
From attorneys who have appeared before this judge. Last updated: April 2026.
What to Expect
Judge Reilly is actively engaged in settlement discussions. She understands the business aspects of litigation and works collaboratively with counsel to move cases toward resolution. Be prepared for frank conversations about case value and settlement feasibility.
Tips for Success
- Come prepared to discuss settlement. Judge Reilly takes ADR seriously. Have realistic settlement parameters in mind.
- Bring decision-makers or authority. She expects to negotiate with those who can make binding commitments.
- Be candid about your position. Judge Reilly respects honest assessments of case strengths and weaknesses.
- Understand your damages. Have supporting documentation for damage calculations if discussing monetary resolution.
- If settlement stalls, expect a return date. When a settlement demand has been communicated but opposing counsel cannot reach their client, the court will adjourn to a specific date for a settlement status update. If the matter does not settle at that point, the parties return to discuss discovery.
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