History of the Federal Judiciary


  Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
McKenna, Lawrence M.
Born 1933 in New York, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Nominated by George H.W. Bush on January 24, 1990, to a seat vacated by William C. Conner. Confirmed by the Senate on April 27, 1990, and received commission on April 30, 1990. Assumed senior status on May 24, 2002.

Education:
Fordham College, A.B., 1956
Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1959

Professional Career:
Private practice, New York City, 1959-1990

 

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