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John Emilio Sprizzo
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
John Emilio Sprizzo served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Sep 25, 1981. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Sep 25, 1981
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1934
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkRonald Reagan · Sep 25, 1981 – Dec 16, 2008
Education
- St. John's UniversityB.A., 1956
- St. John's University School of LawLL.B., 1959
Career
Attorney, Organized Crime Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1959-1963; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1963-1968; chief appellate attorney, 1965-1966; assistant chief, Criminal Division, 1966-1968; Associate professor of law, Fordham University, 1968-1972; Private practice, New York City, 1970-1981
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