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Shirley Wohl Kram

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Shirley Wohl Kram served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Mar 2, 1983. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Mar 2, 1983
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1922

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkRonald Reagan · Mar 2, 1983 – Aug 21, 2009

Education

  • Brooklyn Law SchoolLL.B., 1950

Career

Attorney, Legal Aid Society, New York City, 1951-1953, 1962-1971; assistant attorney in charge, Harlem Office, 1962-1971; chief, Narcotics and Mental Health Division, 1962-1971; Private practice, New York City, 1954-1960; Judge, New York City Family Court, New York County, 1971-1983

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