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John S. Martin Jr.

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

John S. Martin Jr. served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Apr 5, 1990. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Confirmed
Apr 5, 1990
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1935

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkGeorge H.W. Bush · Apr 5, 1990 – Sep 30, 2003

Education

  • Manhattan CollegeB.A., 1957
  • Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1961

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Leonard P. Moore, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1961-1962; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1962-1966; Private practice, Nyack, New York, 1966-1967; Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1967-1969; Private practice, New York City, 1969-1980, 1983-1990; U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1980-1983

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