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Gerard Louis Goettel
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Gerard Louis Goettel served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by Gerald Ford and confirmed Mar 26, 1976. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Gerald Ford
- Confirmed
- Mar 26, 1976
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1928
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkGerald Ford · Mar 26, 1976 – Dec 19, 2011
Education
- Duke UniversityB.A., 1950
- Columbia Law SchoolJ.D., 1955
Career
U.S. Coast Guard lieutenant, 1951-1953; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1955-1958; Deputy chief, Attorney General's Special Group on Organized Crime, U.S. Department of Justice, 1958-1959; Private practice, New York City, 1959-1962, 1968-1969; Counsel, New York Life Insurance Company, 1962-1968; Associate general counsel, The Overmyer Company, 1969-1971
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