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Joanna Seybert

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Senior status since January 13, 2014.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Nominated
September 24, 1993
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
November 9, 1993
Committee action
Reported (favorably), November 18, 1993
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
November 20, 1993
Commissioned
November 24, 1993
Senior status
Since January 13, 2014
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1946, 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

  • Trial attorney, Legal Aid Society, New York City, 1971-1973
  • Senior trial attorney, Federal Defender Services, Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, New York, 1973-1975
  • Private practice, Woodbury, New York, 1976, 1979
  • Senior staff attorney, Legal Aid Society, Nassau County, New York, 1976-1979
  • Chief, Major Litigation Bureau, Nassau County [New York] Attorney's Office, 1980-1987
  • Judge, Nassau County [New York] District Court, 1987-1991
  • Judge, Nassau County [New York] Court, 1992-1993

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