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Cathy Seibel

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Senior status since November 3, 2025.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George W. Bush
Nominated
March 11, 2008
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 11, 2008
Committee action
Reported (favorably), June 26, 2008
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
July 22, 2008
Commissioned
July 30, 2008
Senior status
Since November 3, 2025
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1960, 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

  • Law clerk, Hon. Joseph M. McLaughlin, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1985-1987
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1987-1991, 1993-2008; assistant U.S. attorney-in-charge, 1997-1999; senior trial counsel, 1999-2005; deputy U.S. attorney, 2005-2008
  • Special assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Washington, 1991-1993

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