• Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

  Judge

  2003 – present · 23 yrsAppointed by George W. Bush

• New York Court of Appeals

  Judge

  1997 – 2003 · 6 yrs

Career

• Judge

  2004 – 2004

• Associate judge

  New York State Court of Appeals

  1997 – 2003 · 6 yrs

• Judge

  1996 – 1996

• prac

  1996 – 1996

• legis

  1996 – 1996

• Associate justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York

  Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

  1994 – 1996 · 2 yrs

• Justice

  Supreme Court of the State of New York, Seventh Judicial District

  1987 – 1994 · 7 yrs

• State assemblyman

  New York

  1983 – 1987 · 4 yrs

• Assistant minority counsel

  New York State Assembly

  1979 – 1982 · 3 yrs

• Private practice

  1976 – 1987 · 11 yrs

• Private practice

  1974 – 1976 · 2 yrs

Education