Seybert, Joanna Born 1946 in Brooklyn, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York Nominated by William J. Clinton on September 24, 1993, to a new seat authorized by 104 Stat. 5089. Confirmed by the Senate on November 20, 1993, and received commission on November 24, 1993. Education: University of Cincinnati, B.A., 1967 St. John`s University School of Law, J.D., 1971 Professional Career: Trial attorney, Legal Aid Society, New York City, 1971-1973 Senior trial attorney, Federal Defender Services, Legal Aid Society, Brooklyn, New York, 1973-1975 Private practice, Woodbury, New York, 1976, 1979 Senior staff attorney, Legal Aid Society, Nassau County, New York, 1976-1979 Chief, Major Litigation Bureau, Nassau County [New York] Attorney's Office, 1980-1987 Judge, Nassau County [New York] District Court, 1987-1991 Judge, Nassau County [New York] Court, 1992-1993