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Alison Julie Nathan

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

Confirmed 49 to 47Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Nominated
January 3, 2022
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Not published yet
Committee action
Reported (favorably), January 20, 2022
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 49 to 47
Confirmed
March 23, 2022
Commissioned
March 30, 2022
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1972, 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 Southern District of New York. Appointed by Barack Obama; commissioned ; Senate vote 48 to 44. Service ended March 31, 2022: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.

Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Law clerk, Hon. Betty B. Fletcher, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2000-2001
  • Law clerk, Hon. John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States, 2001-2002
  • Private practice, Washington, D.C., 2002-2005
  • Private practice, New York City, 2005-2006
  • Visiting assistant professor, Fordham University School of Law, 2006-2008
  • Fritz Alexander Fellow, New York University School of Law, 2008-2009
  • Associate White House counsel and special assistant to President Barack Obama, 2009-2010
  • Special counsel to the solicitor general, State of New York, 2010-2011

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