Gleeson, John Born 1953 in Bronx, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York Nominated by William J. Clinton on July 22, 1994, to a seat vacated by Jack B. Weinstein. Confirmed by the Senate on September 28, 1994, and received commission on September 29, 1994. Education: Georgetown University, B.A., 1975 University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1980 Professional Career: Law clerk, Hon. Boyce Martin, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1980-1981 Private practice, New York City, 1981-1985 Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1985-1994