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Paul Austin Crotty

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Senior status. Born 1941.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Appointed by
George W. Bush (Republican)
Nominated
Feb 14, 2005
Senate vote
95 to 0
Confirmed
Apr 11, 2005
Commissioned
Apr 15, 2005
Senior status
Aug 1, 2015

Education

  • B.A., University of Notre Dame, 1962
  • LL.B., Cornell Law School, 1967

Career

  • U.S. Naval Reserve, 1962-1968
  • Law clerk, Hon. Lloyd F. MacMahon, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1967-1969
  • Private practice, New York City, 1969-1984, 1988-1993
  • Office of Financial Services, New York City, 1984-1988
  • commissioner, 1984
  • commissioner of finance, 1984-1986
  • commissioner of housing preservation and development, 1986-1988
  • Corporation counsel, New York City, 1994-1997
  • Group president, Verizon Communications, New York and Connecticut region, 1997-2005

Other nominations

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, September 7, 2004; no Senate vote

DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026

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