Judge Denny Chin
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Denny Chin is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, serving since 2010. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2010. Education: B.A. from Princeton University; J.D. from Fordham University. Earlier federal service: District Court, S.D. New York.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Barack Obama
- Active
- 1994 – present
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1994)
Education
- B.A.Princeton University (1975)
- J.D.Fordham University (1978)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit (2010 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
- JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. New York (1994 – 2010) — appointed by William Clinton
- Private practice1986 – 1994
- Adjunct professor (part-time)1986 – 1994
- Assistant U.S. attorney1982 – 1986
- Private practice1980 – 1982
- Law clerk, Hon. Henry Werker1978 – 1980
Cases before Judge Chin
Search federal dockets in the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit by party name or case number to find matters assigned to Judge Chin. Docket sheets and filed documents come straight from PACER.
Search Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit dockets →Other judges on the Second Circuit
- Alexander Smith Johnson
- Alfred Conkling Coxe Sr.
- Amalya Lyle Kearse
- Augustus Noble Hand
- Barrington Daniels Parker Jr.
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 Chin will decide any matter.