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Judge Abraham David Sofaer

Judge

District Court, S.D. New York

Abraham David Sofaer served as Judge on the District Court, S.D. New York from 1979 to 1985. The appointment came from Jimmy Carter in 1979. Education: B.A. from Yeshiva University.

Court
District Court, S.D. New York
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Jimmy Carter
Judicial service
1979 – 1985
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1979)

Education

  • B.A.Yeshiva University (1962)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. New York (1979 – 1985) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
  • George P. Shultz distinguished scholar and senior fellow1994 – end date not recorded
  • Private practice1991 – 1994
  • Legal advisor1985 – 1990
  • Professor of law1969 – 1979
  • Assistant U.S. attorney1967 – 1969
  • Law clerk, Hon. William J. Brennan1966 – 1967
  • Law clerk1965 – 1966

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Sofaer will decide any matter.