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The United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (in case citations, E.D.N.Y.) is the federal district court whose territorial jurisdiction spans five counties in New York State: the four Long Island counties of Nassau, Suffolk, Kings (Brooklyn), and Queens, as well as Richmond (Staten Island), the latter three being among New York City's five boroughs.
Goetz was appointed a United States Bankruptcy Judge in 1978, [9] becoming the first woman to serve as Bankruptcy Judge in New York's Eastern District. [3] Her chambers were in Happauge, New York. [16] In the early 1990s, Goetz oversaw the bankruptcy proceedings of Braniff International Airways, which had filed under Chapter 11 in August 1991. [16]
After graduating from law school, he served as a law clerk to Judge James Larry Edmondson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from 1995 to 1996. He has practiced from 1996 to 2000 as an associate in the Government Enforcement and White Collar Crime group of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and as an associate in the corporate practice group of Cravath Swaine & Moore.
Brown began his legal career as a law clerk to Judge Jacob Mishler of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York from 1988 to 1989. From 1989 to 1996, Brown served as an assistant United States attorney in the Civil Division, where he also served as affirmative litigation coordinator from 1994 to 1996.
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David Jones in Houston, who oversees more major Chapter 11 cases than any other U.S. judge, said on Friday he is facing an ethics review over a previously ...
Rachel Peter Kovner (born September 29, 1979) is an American lawyer from New York and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Education
The following is a list of the bankruptcy judges, as of May 2023, for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. [4]As with all federal bankruptcy judges in the US, judges are appointed by the circuit's court of appeals — in this case, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
On August 2, 2012, President Barack Obama nominated Chen to serve as a United States district judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, to the seat vacated by Judge Raymond J. Dearie, who assumed senior status on April 3, 2011. [2] Her nomination came at the recommendation of Senator Chuck Schumer. [4]