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Demographics
Type: District Judge
Status: Active
Born: Allendale, SC (1953)
Race: African American
Nominated By: President William J. Clinton ( Democratic)
Employment Background
Trial attorney, Legal Aid Society of New York, 1978-1980 Law clerk, Hon. Rose Bird, Supreme Court of California, 1980-1981 Bar review course instructor, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1981 Private practice, 1981-1983 Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1983-1989 Adjunct professor of law, Brooklyn Law School, 1988-1991 Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, 1989-1990, 1993-1995 Counsel, Mayor David Dinkins, New York City, 1990-1993 Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, 1995-2000
Educational Background
- Yale University, B.A. (1975)
- University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, J.D. (1978)
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