
Judge
United States Court of International Trade
One Federal Plaza
New York, NY 10278
Staff: Case Manager: Geoffrey Goell
Judicial Biography
Born:
1953
Year admitted to bar:
1982
Year appointed/elected:
2016, by President Barack Obama (United States Court of International Trade)
2004, by Gov. Mitt Romney (Appeals Court)
Bench Service:
2016-present, United States Court of International Trade
2004-2016, Appeals Court
Background
Education:
Yale Law School
Columbia College, A.B.
Oxford University, M.Litt.
Yale University, M.P.P.M.
Publications:
Author, “Inside the Criminal Process” (W.W. Norton);
Co-author, “Securing Our Children’s Future: New Approaches to Juvenile Justice and Youth Violence” (Brookings/Governance, 2002); “Some Thoughts on Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr . — A Judge’s Perspective,” (article, Supreme Court Historical Society Quarterly, 2007)
Participation as a Faculty Member or Lecturer:
Lecturer, Harvard Law School (1989-1997)
Research Fellow and Project Director, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University and Governance Institute (1997-2003)
Professional
Legal Employment History:
U.S. Attorney’s Office, Boston (1983-2004)
Associate deputy attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington D.C. (1993-1995)
Clerk, 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Judge Stephen G. Breyer
Clerk, U.S. District Court Judge Leonard B. Sand, Southern District of New York
Affiliations:
Member, Board of Visitors, Discovering Justice
Member, Board, Thomas Drinan Memorial Public Interest Fellowship, Suffolk University Law School
Member, Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee
Member, Institute for Judicial Administration
Civic and Community Activities
Honors:
Director’s Award, U.S. Department of Justice
Editor, Yale Law Journal
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