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Reyes, Ramon Ernesto, Jr.

Born 1966 in Brooklyn, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on January 23, 2023, to a seat vacated by Kiyo A. Matsumoto. Confirmed by the Senate on November 8, 2023, and received commission on November 13, 2023.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 2006-2023

Education:
Cornell University, B.S., 1988
Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 1992
New York University School of Law, LL.M., 1993

Professional Career:

Legislative attorney, New York City Council, 1993-1994
Law clerk, Hon. David Trager, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1994-1995
Private practice, New York City, 1995-1998
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1998-2006
Adjunct professor of clinical law, Brooklyn Law School, 2008-2017

Other Nominations/Recess Appointments:

Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, September 6, 2022; no Senate vote