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Lawrence E. Kahn

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Aug 1, 2007: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
Aug 1, 1996CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Jul 16, 1996 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Apr 18, 1996 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jun 25, 1996 · Confirmed Jul 16, 1996 · voice vote · Born 1937, NY

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New YorkWilliam J. ClintonAug 1, 1996Senior status since Aug 1, 2007

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.