The Honorable Fernando Camacho is a New York State Court of Claims Judge and Acting Supreme Court Justice assigned to Suffolk County Family Court.  He presides in Suffolk Family Court Part 4 and over Suffolk County’s CONCEPTS Court, which he spearheaded in January 2021.  Providing alternatives to residential placement for youth charged as juvenile delinquents in Family Court, the CONCEPTS Court offers assistance and support to court-involved children from the ages of 12 to 17, many of whom have been victims of sex trafficking.  Judge Camacho also launched ERIN Court, New York’s first Family Court-based Human Trafficking Intervention Court serving young trafficking victims in Suffolk County Family Court.  In 2003 he created a pioneering treatment court that led to Human Trafficking Intervention Courts operating throughout New York State and a groundbreaking National Chief Justices Summit on Human Trafficking and State Courts in 2015.