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William H. Pauley III

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

William H. Pauley III served 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
1952

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkWilliam J. Clinton · Oct 21, 1998 – Jul 6, 2021

Education

  • Duke UniversityA.B., 1974
  • Duke University School of LawJ.D., 1977

Career

Office of the Nassau County [New York] Attorney, 1977-1978; law clerk, 1977-1978; deputy county attorney, 1978; Private practice, New York City, 1978-1998; Assistant counsel to the minority leader, New York State Assembly, 1984-1998

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