Pooler, Rosemary S. Born 1938 in New York, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U. S. District Court, Northern District of New York Nominated by William J. Clinton on April 26, 1994, to a seat vacated by Howard G. Munson; Confirmed by the Senate on August 9, 1994, and received commission on August 10, 1994. Service terminated on June 9, 1998, due to appointment to another judicial position. Judge, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Nominated by William J. Clinton on November 6, 1997, to a seat vacated by Frank X. Altimari; Confirmed by the Senate on June 2, 1998, and received commission on June 3, 1998. Education: Brooklyn College, B.A., 1959 University of Connecticut, M.A., 1961 University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1965 Harvard University, Program for Senior Managers in Government, 1978 State University of Albany, 1986 Professional Career: Private practice, Syracuse, New York, 1966-1972 Assistant corporation counsel / director of consumer affairs unit, Syracuse, New York, 1972-1973 District representative, common council, City of Syracuse, New York, 1974-1975 Chair and executive director, Consumer Protection Board, State of New York, 1975-1980 Commissioner, New York State Public Service Commission, 1981-1986 Staff director, Committee on Corporations, Authorities & Commissions, New York State Assembly, 1987 Visiting professor of law, Syracuse University, 1987-1988 Vice-president of legal affairs, Atlantic States Legal Foundation, 1989-1990 Justice, Supreme Court, Fifth Judicial District of New York, 1990-1994 Race or Ethnicity: White Gender: Female