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Richard Sullivan's Biography

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Contact Information

Office

Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse
40 Foley Square
New York, NY 10007

Full Name:

Richard Joseph Sullivan

Birth Date:

1964

Birth Place:

Manhasset, NY

JD, Yale Law School, 1990

BA, College of William and Mary, 1986

No political experience information on file.

Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2018-present

Adjunct Professor, Columbia Law School, 2012-present

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, October 11, 2018

Nominated by President Donald J. Trump, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, May 7, 2018

Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 2007-2018

Adjunct Professor, Fordham University School of Law, 2008-2015

Deputy General Counsel, Marsh & McLennan Companies Incorporated, 2005-2007

General Counsel, Marsh Incorporated, 2006-2007

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, June 28, 2007

Nominated by President George W. Bush, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, February 15, 2007

Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, 1994-2005

Litigation Associate, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, 1991-1994

Law Clerk, Honorable David M. Ebel, United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 1990-1991

Member, New York American Inn of Court Executive Board, present

Member, Center for Law and Religion Executive Board, Saint John's University School of Law

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