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Duffy, Kevin Thomas
Born January 10, 1933, in New York, NY
Died April 1, 2020, in Greenwich, CT
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on September 25, 1972, to a seat vacated by Irving Ben Cooper. Confirmed by the Senate on October 12, 1972, and received commission on October 17, 1972. Assumed senior status on January 10, 1998. Service terminated on September 30, 2016, due to retirement.
Education:
Fordham College, A.B., 1954
Fordham University School of Law, LL.B., 1958
Professional Career:
Died April 1, 2020, in Greenwich, CT
Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Nominated by Richard M. Nixon on September 25, 1972, to a seat vacated by Irving Ben Cooper. Confirmed by the Senate on October 12, 1972, and received commission on October 17, 1972. Assumed senior status on January 10, 1998. Service terminated on September 30, 2016, due to retirement.
Education:
Fordham College, A.B., 1954
Fordham University School of Law, LL.B., 1958
Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Joseph E. Lumbard, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1955-1958
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1958-1961; assistant chief, Criminal Division, 1959-1961
Private practice, New York City, 1961-1969
Regional administrator, New York Regional Office, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1969-1972