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Nelson Stephen Román
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Active service.
Confirmed 97 to 0Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Nominated
- January 4, 2013
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- January 23, 2013
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 28, 2013
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 97 to 0
- Confirmed
- May 9, 2013
- Commissioned
- May 13, 2013
- 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
- Assistant district attorney, Kings County, New York, 1989-1991, 1994-1995
- Special narcotics assistant district attorney, New York City, 1992-1994
- Law clerk, Hon. Jose A. Padilla, Jr., Civil Court of the City of New York, 1995-1998
- Housing court judge, Civil Court of the City of New York, Bronx County, 1998-2000
- Judge, Civil Court of the City of New York, Bronx County, 2001-2002
- Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Civil Term, Bronx County, 2003-2009
- Associate justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Judicial Department, 2009-2013
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