Eaton, Richard K. Born 1948 in Walton, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade Nominated by William J. Clinton on August 3, 1999, to a seat vacated by R. Kenton Musgrave. Confirmed by the Senate on October 22, 1999, and received commission on October 26, 1999. Education: Ithaca College, B.A., 1970 Albany Law School, J.D., 1974 Professional Career: Private practice, Cooperstown, New York, 1974-1975 Private practice, Walton, New York, 1975-1977 Regional director, then legislative director, then chief of staff, U.S. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, New York, 1977-1983 Private practice, New York City, 1983-1991 Chief of staff, U.S. Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, New York, 1991-1993 Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1993-2000