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Philip Morgan Halpern
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Active service.
Confirmed 77 to 19Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- January 23, 2019
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- October 30, 2019
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), November 21, 2019
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 77 to 19
- Confirmed
- February 12, 2020
- Commissioned
- February 21, 2020
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1956, 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. Irving Ben Cooper, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1980-1982, 1982-1983 (part-time)
- Private practice, New York City, 1982-1984
- Private practice, White Plains, New York, 1984-2020
- Adjunct professor, Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, 2016-2017, 2019
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