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Christopher Fitzgerald Droney
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Christopher Fitzgerald Droney served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Nov 28, 2011 by a 88–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Confirmed
- Nov 28, 2011
- Senate vote
- 88–0
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1954
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ConnecticutWilliam J. Clinton · Sep 11, 1997 – Dec 1, 2011
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitBarack Obama · Nov 28, 2011 – Jan 2, 2020
Education
- College of the Holy CrossB.A., 1976
- University of Connecticut School of LawJ.D., 1979
Career
Private practice, Hartford, Connecticut, 1979-1993, 2020-; Deputy mayor, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1983-1985; Mayor, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1985-1989; U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut, 1993-1997
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