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Charles Miller Metzner

Charles Miller Metzner

New York Southern District Court

Born 1912 in New York, NY

Died 2009 in Sarasota, FL

FJC ID: 1630

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 2/year

New York Southern District Court · 1959–2009195919802000202220
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 16/year

New York Southern District Court · 1959–20091959198020002022160
citing decisions

New York Southern District Court · 1959–2009

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Charles Miller Metzner (March 13, 1912 – November 30, 2009) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, New York City
    1933–1934, 1955–1959
  2. State Law Revision Commission of New York
    Member · 1959
  3. Attorney General of the United States Herbert Brownell
    Attorney General of the United States Herbert Brownell
    Executive assistant · 1953–1954
  4. Hon. William C. Hecht, Supreme Court of the State of New York
    Law secretary · 1942–1953
  5. Judicial Council of the State of New York
    Research assistant · 1934–1941
  6. General Jewish Council
    Counsel · 1941

Appointments

  1. New York Southern District Court
    1959–2009 · Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Columbia Law School
    LL.B. · 1933
  2. Columbia University
    A.B. · 1931