• District Court, S.D. New York

  Judge

  1998 – present · 28 yrsAppointed by William Jefferson Clinton

Career

• Judge, New York State Court of Claims

  and acting justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York

  1995 – 1998 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  New York

  1980 – 1995 · 15 yrs

• Speechwriter and special assistant

  Hon. Donald McHenry, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations

  1979 – 1980 · 1 yr

• Private practice

  New York

  1976 – 1979 · 3 yrs

Education