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Joseph Frank Bianco

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Joseph Frank Bianco serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed May 8, 2019 by a 54–42 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
May 8, 2019
Senate vote
54–42
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1966

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New YorkGeorge W. Bush · Dec 21, 2005 – May 17, 2019
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitDonald J. Trump · May 8, 2019

Education

  • Georgetown UniversityB.A., 1988
  • Columbia Law SchoolJ.D., 1991
  • Seminary of the Immaculate ConceptionM.A., 2013

Career

Private practice, New York City, 1991-1992, 1993-1994, 2003-2004; Law clerk, Hon. Peter K. Leisure, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1992-1993; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1994-2003; Adjunct professor, Fordham University School of Law, 2002-2004; Senior counsel and deputy assistant attorney general, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 2004-2006; Adjunct professor, St. John's University School of Law, 2006-; Adjunct professor, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Touro College, 2007-2014; Adjunct professor, Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Hofstra University, 2009-2013

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