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Buchwald, Naomi Reice

Born 1944 in Kingston, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Nominated by William J. Clinton on February 12, 1999, to a seat vacated by Miriam G. Cedarbaum. Confirmed by the Senate on September 13, 1999, and received commission on September 22, 1999. Assumed senior status on March 21, 2012.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate/U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1980-1999; chief magistrate judge, 1994-1999

Education:
Brandeis University, B.A., 1965
Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1968

Professional Career:

Private practice, New York City, 1968-1973
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1973-1980