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Ross, Allyne R.

Born 1946 in New York, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Nominated by William J. Clinton on July 22, 1994, to a seat vacated by I. Leo Glasser. Confirmed by the Senate on September 28, 1994, and received commission on September 29, 1994. Assumed senior status on April 5, 2011.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate/U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1986-1994

Education:
Wellesley College, B.A., 1967
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1970

Professional Career:

Staff attorney, Boston [Massachusetts] Legal Assistance Project, 1970-1971
Private practice, New York City, 1971-1976
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1976-1986; chief, Appeals Division, 1983-1986