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Gregory Howard Woods III

Gregory Howard Woods III

New York Southern District Court

Born 1969 in Lewes, DE

FJC ID: 3494

Gregory Howard Woods III (born April 1969) is an American judge and lawyer. In 2013, he became a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gender
Male
Race
African American

Prior employment

  1. U.S. Department of Energy
    General counsel · 2012–2013
  2. U.S. Department of Transportation
    Deputy general counsel · 2009–2012
  3. Private practice, New York City
    1998–2009
  4. Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Trial attorney · 1995–1998

Appointments

  1. New York Southern District Court
    2013–present · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

Education

  1. Yale University Law School
    J.D. · 1995
  2. Williams College
    B.A. · 1991