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Denise Cote
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Denise Cote serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Aug 9, 1994. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Aug 9, 1994
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1946
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton · Aug 9, 1994
Education
- St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, IndianaB.A., 1968
- Columbia UniversityM.A., 1969
- Columbia Law SchoolJ.D., 1975
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Jack Weinstein, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1975-1976; Private practice, New York City, 1976-1977, 1985-1991; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1977-1985, 1991-1994; chief, Criminal Division, 1991-1994; Special assistant to assistant attorney general, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1994
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