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Cecchi, Claire Claudia
Born 1964 in Queens, NY
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, to a seat vacated by Joseph A. Greenaway. Confirmed by the Senate on June 14, 2011, and received commission on June 14, 2011.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 2006-2011
Education:
Barnard College, B.A., 1986
Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1989
Professional Career:
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, to a seat vacated by Joseph A. Greenaway. Confirmed by the Senate on June 14, 2011, and received commission on June 14, 2011.
Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, 2006-2011
Education:
Barnard College, B.A., 1986
Fordham University School of Law, J.D., 1989
Professional Career:
Assistant corporation counsel, New York City, 1989-1992
Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 1992-2006
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey, December 1, 2010; no Senate vote