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Susan Laura Carney

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Senior status since September 27, 2022.

Confirmed 71 to 28Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Barack Obama
Nominated
January 5, 2011
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Not published yet
Committee action
Reported (favorably), February 17, 2011
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 71 to 28
Confirmed
May 17, 2011
Commissioned
May 17, 2011
Senior status
Since September 27, 2022
American Bar Association rating
Qualified

Born 1951, 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. Levin H. Campbell, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 1977-1978
  • Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1979
  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1979-1988, 1994-1996
  • Independent legal consultant, Washington, D.C., 1988-1993
  • Associate general counsel, Peace Corps, Washington, D.C., 1996-1998
  • Office of General Counsel, Yale University, 1998-2011; associate general counsel, 1998-2001; deputy general counsel, 2001-2011; acting general counsel, 2008

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