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Gregory Howard Woods III

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Born 1969.

Federal judicial service

Newest first

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

Appointed by
Barack Obama (Democratic)
Nominated
May 9, 2013
Senate vote
Voice vote
Confirmed
Nov 4, 2013
Commissioned
Nov 18, 2013

Education

  • B.A., Williams College, 1991
  • J.D., Yale Law School, 1995

Career

  • Trial attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1995-1998
  • Private practice, New York City, 1998-2009
  • Deputy general counsel, U.S. Department of Transportation, 2009-2012
  • General counsel, U.S. Department of Energy, 2012-2013

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

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