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Lewis A. Kaplan
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Lewis A. Kaplan 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: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Aug 9, 1994
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1944
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton · Aug 9, 1994
Education
- University of RochesterA.B., 1966
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1969
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Edward McEntee, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 1969-1970; Private practice, New York City, 1970-1994; Special master, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1982-1983; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2012-2019
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