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Judge James Paul Oetken

Judge

District Court, S.D. New York

James Paul Oetken is a Judge on the District Court, S.D. New York, serving since 2011. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2011. Education: B.A. from University of Iowa; J.D. from Yale University.

Court
District Court, S.D. New York
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Barack Obama
Active
2011 – present
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (2011)

Education

  • B.A.University of Iowa (1988)
  • J.D.Yale University (1991)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. New York (2011 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
  • senior vice president2007 – 2011
  • Associate general counsel2004 – 2011
  • vice president2004 – 2007
  • Private practice2001 – 2004
  • Associate counsel1999 – 2001
  • Attorney1997 – 1999
  • Private practice1995 – 1997
  • Law clerk1993 – 1994
  • Law clerk, Hon. Louis F. Oberdorfer1992 – 1993
  • Law clerk1991 – 1992

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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 Oetken will decide any matter.