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Joseph Frank Bianco

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed 54 to 42Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Nominated
January 23, 2019
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
February 13, 2019
Committee action
Reported (favorably), March 7, 2019
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 54 to 42
Confirmed
May 8, 2019
Commissioned
May 13, 2019
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1966, 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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Earlier federal judicial service

  1. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Appointed by George W. Bush; commissioned ; confirmed by voice vote. Service ended May 17, 2019: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.

Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Private practice, New York City, 1991-1992, 1993-1994, 2003-2004
  • Law clerk, Hon. Peter K. Leisure, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1992-1993
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1994-2003
  • Adjunct professor, Fordham University School of Law, 2002-2004
  • Senior counsel and deputy assistant attorney general, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 2004-2006
  • Adjunct professor, St. John's University School of Law, 2006-
  • Adjunct professor, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Touro College, 2007-2014
  • Adjunct professor, Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Hofstra University, 2009-2013

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