Judge Jose Alberto Cabranes
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Jose Alberto Cabranes is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, serving since 1994. The appointment came from William Clinton in 1994. Education: J.D. from Yale University. Earlier federal service: District Court, D. Connecticut.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- William Clinton
- Active
- 1979 – present
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1979)
Education
- J.D.Yale University (1965)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1994 – present) — appointed by William Clinton
- JudgeDistrict Court, D. Connecticut (1979 – 1994) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
- General counsel/director of government relations1975 – 1979
- Special counsel, Gov. Rafael Hernandez Colon, Puerto Rico1973 – 1975
- Associate professor of law1971 – 1973
- Private practice1967 – 1971
- Supervisor in law, Queens' College1966 – 1967
Cases before Judge Cabranes
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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 Cabranes will decide any matter.