Orelia E. Merchant | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York | |
| Assumed office May 12, 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | William F. Kuntz II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1971 (age 52–53) The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse | Karim Camara |
| Education | Dillard University (BS) College of William & Mary (MA) Tulane University (JD) |
Orelia Eleta Merchant (born 1971)[1] is an American lawyer who serves as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She previously served as chief deputy attorney general for state counsel in the New York Attorney General's Office.
- ^ "Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees" (PDF). United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Retrieved January 24, 2023.