Nina Gershon
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Senior status. Born 1940.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton (Democratic)
- Nominated
- Oct 18, 1995
- Senate vote
- Voice vote
- Confirmed
- Jul 30, 1996
- Commissioned
- Aug 1, 1996
- Senior status
- Oct 16, 2008
Other federal judicial service
- U.S. Magistrate/U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1976-1996
Education
- B.A., Cornell University, 1962
- LL.B., Yale Law School, 1965
Career
- Staff attorney, Mental Health Information Service, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, 1966-1968
- Assistant corporation counsel, Appeals Division, New York City Law Department, 1968-1969
- 1970-1972
- Professor of law and political science, University of California, San Diego, 1969-1970
- Attorney, New York City Law Department, 1972-1976
- chief, Federal Appeals Division, 1972-1975
- chief, Consumer Protection Division, 1975-1976
- Adjunct professor of law, Cardozo School of Law, 1986-1988
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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