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George B. Daniels
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Senior status since May 1, 2021.
Confirmed 98 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- August 5, 1999
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- November 10, 1999
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), November 17, 1999
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 98 to 0
- Confirmed
- February 24, 2000
- Commissioned
- March 9, 2000
- Senior status
- Since May 1, 2021
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1953, 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 of New York, 1978-1980
- Law clerk, Hon. Rose Bird, Supreme Court of California, 1980-1981
- Bar review course instructor, University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1981
- Private practice, 1981-1983
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1983-1989
- Adjunct professor of law, Brooklyn Law School, 1988-1991
- Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, 1989-1990, 1993-1995
- Counsel, Mayor David Dinkins, New York City, 1990-1993
- Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, 1995-2000
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