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Nina Gershon

Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Nina Gershon serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Jul 30, 1996. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Confirmed
Jul 30, 1996
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1940

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton · Jul 30, 1996

Education

  • Cornell UniversityB.A., 1962
  • Yale Law SchoolLL.B., 1965

Career

Staff attorney, Mental Health Information Service, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, 1966-1968; Assistant corporation counsel, Appeals Division, New York City Law Department, 1968-1969; 1970-1972; Professor of law and political science, University of California, San Diego, 1969-1970; Attorney, New York City Law Department, 1972-1976; chief, Federal Appeals Division, 1972-1975; chief, Consumer Protection Division, 1975-1976; Adjunct professor of law, Cardozo School of Law, 1986-1988

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