Joseph F. Bianco
Joseph Frank Bianco | |
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Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
Assumed office January 3, 2006 | |
Appointed by | George W. Bush |
Preceded by | Denis Reagan Hurley |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Frank Bianco September 11, 1966 Flushing, New York |
Education | Georgetown University (B.A.) Columbia Law School (J.D.) |
Joseph Frank Bianco (born September 11, 1966) is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.
Education and career
Bianco was born in Flushing, New York. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Georgetown University in 1988, and a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School in 1991. He was a law clerk to Peter K. Leisure at the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1992 to 1993. He was then in private practice of law in New York. He was an Assistant United States Attorney from 1994 to 2003, and an adjunct professor at Fordham University Law School from 2002 to 2005. He was a deputy assistant attorney general of the Criminal Division of the United States Department of Justice from 2004 to 2005. He is currently an adjunct professor of law at Touro Law Center.
Federal judicial service
Bianco is a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Bianco was nominated by President George W. Bush on July 28, 2005, to a seat vacated by Denis Reagan Hurley. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 21, 2005, and received his commission on January 3, 2006. On October 10, 2018. President Donald Trump nominated Bianco to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.[1]
Sources
- Joseph F. Bianco at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Assistant United States Attorneys
- Columbia Law School alumni
- Fordham University faculty
- Judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
- People from Flushing, Queens
- United States district court judges appointed by George W. Bush
- 21st-century American judges
- American lawyers and judges of Italian descent