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Wilfred Feinberg

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Wilfred Feinberg served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson and confirmed Mar 4, 1966. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Lyndon B. Johnson
Confirmed
Mar 4, 1966
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1920

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkJohn F. Kennedy · Mar 16, 1962 – Mar 17, 1966
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitLyndon B. Johnson · Mar 4, 1966 – Jul 31, 2014

Education

  • Columbia CollegeB.A., 1940
  • Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1946

Career

U.S. Army, 1942-1945; Law clerk, Hon. James P. McGranery, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1947-1949; Private practice, New York City, 1949-1961; Deputy superintendent, New York State Department of Banks, 1958; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1980-1988

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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