Eunice Cheryl Lee
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Born 1970.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)
- Nominated
- May 12, 2021
- Senate vote
- 50 to 47
- Confirmed
- Aug 7, 2021
- Commissioned
- Aug 16, 2021
Education
- B.A., Ohio State University, 1993
- J.D., Yale Law School, 1996
Career
- Law clerk, Hon. Susan J. Dlott, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, 1996-1997
- Law clerk, Hon. Eric L. Clay, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1997-1998
- Office of the Appellate Defender, New York City, 1998-2019
- staff attorney, 1998-2000
- supervising attorney, 2001-2019
- director of recrcuitment, 2003-2019
- Adjunct assistant professor of clinical law, Criminal Appellate Defender Clinic, New York University School of Law, 2003-2019
- Assistant federal defender, Federal Defenders of New York, New York City, 2019-2021
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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