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Deborah A. Batts
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Deborah A. Batts served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed May 6, 1994. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- May 6, 1994
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1947
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton · May 6, 1994 – Feb 3, 2020
Education
- Radcliffe CollegeA.B., 1969
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1972
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Lawrence Pierce, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1972-1973; Private practice, New York City, 1973-1979; Assistant U.S. attorney, Criminal Division, Southern District of New York, 1979-1984; Associate professor of law, Fordham University School of Law, 1984-1994; Faculty, Corporation Counsel Trial Advocacy Program for the City of New York, 1988-1993 (intermittent); Special associate counsel, Department of Investigation, New York City, 1990-1991
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