United States District Court Judge for the Eastern District of New York
Born 1955 in Raleigh, NC
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Nominated by George W. Bush on March 11, 2008, to a seat vacated by Edward R. Korman. Confirmed by the Senate on July 17, 2008, and received commission on July 22, 2008.
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2004-2008
Education:
University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1976
Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1981
Professional Career:
Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1981-1983
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1983-2004
Adjunct professor of law, New York University School of Law, 1998-2004
Staff Information
Chambers:(718) 613-2180