Nina Gershon | |
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Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
Assumed office October 16, 2008 | |
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
In office August 1, 1996 – October 16, 2008 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Leonard D. Wexler |
Succeeded by | William F. Kuntz II |
Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
In office 1976–1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | October 16, 1940
Education | Cornell University (BA) Yale Law School (LLB) |
Nina Gershon (born October 16, 1940)[1] is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She was appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1996 at the recommendation of Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan.[2] She assumed senior status on October 16, 2008.