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Colleen McMahon
Senior judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Colleen McMahon serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Oct 21, 1998. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Oct 21, 1998
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1951
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton · Oct 21, 1998
Education
- Ohio State UniversityB.A., 1973
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1976
Career
Private practice, New York, 1976-1979, 1980-1995; Speechwriter and special assistant, Hon. Donald McHenry, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, 1979-1980; Judge, New York State Court of Claims, and acting justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, 1995-1998; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2016-2020
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