Quick Facts

Established

June 16, 1891

Circuit Justice

Sonia Sotomayor

Headquarters: Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse

Active Judges

  • Debra Ann Livingston

    Chief Judge (Since 2020)

    Appointed by: George W. Bush (2007)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • Raymond Lohier

    Appointed by: Barack Obama (2010)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • Richard Sullivan

    Appointed by: Donald Trump (2018)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • Joseph Bianco

    Appointed by: Donald Trump (2019)

    Duty Station: Central Islip, NY

  • Michael Park

    Appointed by: Donald Trump (2019)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • William Nardini

    Appointed by: Donald Trump (2019)

    Duty Station: New Haven, CT

  • Steven Menashi

    Appointed by: Donald Trump (2019)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • Eunice Lee

    Appointed by: Joe Biden (2021)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • Beth Robinson

    Appointed by: Joe Biden (2021)

    Duty Station: Burlington, VT

  • Myrna Pérez

    Appointed by: Joe Biden (2021)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • Alison Nathan

    Appointed by: Joe Biden (2022)

    Duty Station: New York City, NY

  • Sarah A. L. Merriam

    Appointed by: Joe Biden (2022)

    Duty Station: Bridgeport, CT

  • Maria Araújo Kahn

    Appointed by: Joe Biden (2023)

    Duty Station: New Haven, CT

Senior Judges

  • Jon Newman

    Term: 1979 - 1997

    Appointed by: Jimmy Carter

  • Amalya Kearse

    Term: 1979 - 2002

    Appointed by: Jimmy Carter

  • John Walker Jr.

    Term: 1989 - 2006

    Appointed by: George H.W. Bush

  • Dennis Jacobs

    Term: 1992 - 2019

    Appointed by: George H.W. Bush

  • Pierre Leval

    Term: 1993 - 2002

    Appointed by: Bill Clinton

  • Guido Calabresi

    Term: 1994 - 2002

    Appointed by: Bill Clinton

  • José Cabranes

    Term: 1994 - 2023

    Appointed by: Bill Clinton

  • Robert Sack

    Term: 1998 - 2009

    Appointed by: Bill Clinton

  • Barrington Parker Jr.

    Term: 2001 - 2009

    Appointed by: George H.W. Bush

  • Reena Raggi

    Term: 2002 - 2018

    Appointed by: George H.W. Bush

  • Richard Wesley

    Term: 2003 - 2016

    Appointed by: George H.W. Bush

  • Gerard Lynch

    Term: 2009 - 2016

    Appointed by: Barack Obama

  • Denny Chin

    Term: 2010 - 2022

    Appointed by: Barack Obama

  • Susan Carney

    Term: 2011 - 2022

    Appointed by: Barack Obama