Spatt, Arthur Donald Born 1925 in Brooklyn, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York Nominated by George H.W. Bush on October 25, 1989, to a seat vacated by Henry Bramwell. Confirmed by the Senate on November 21, 1989, and received commission on November 27, 1989. Assumed senior status on December 1, 2004. Education: Brooklyn Law School, LL.B., 1949 Professional Career: U.S. Navy navigation petty officer, 1944-1946 Private practice, New York City, 1949-1978 Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Tenth Judicial District, 1978-1982 Administrative judge, Nassau County, New York, 1982-1986 Associate justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, 1986-1989