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David G. Trager
Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
David G. Trager served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Nov 20, 1993. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Nov 20, 1993
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1937
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton · Nov 20, 1993 – Jan 5, 2011
Education
- Columbia UniversityB.A., 1959
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1962
Career
Private practice, New York City, 1963-1967; Assistant corporation counsel, New York City, 1967; Law clerk, Hon. Kenneth B. Keating, New York State Court of Appeals, 1968-1969; Law clerk, Hon. Stanley H. Fuld, New York State Court of Appeals, 1969; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1970-1972; Faculty, Brooklyn Law School, 1972-1974, 1978-1993; associate professor of law, 1972-1974; professor of law, 1978-1993; dean, 1983-1993; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, 1974-1978; Chairman, New York State Temporary Commission on Investigations, 1983-1990; Member, Mayor's Committee on the Judiciary, New York City, 1981-1989; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2009-2010
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