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Loretta A. Preska

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Senior status since March 1, 2017.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Nominated
March 31, 1992
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 4, 1992
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 11, 1992
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
August 11, 1992
Commissioned
August 12, 1992
Senior status
Since March 1, 2017
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1949, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Private practice, New York City, 1973-1992
  • Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2008-2012

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