Harold Baer Jr. (February 16, 1933 – May 27, 2014) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Harold Baer Jr.
New York Southern District Court
Born 1933 in New York, NY
Died 2014 in Stony Brook, NY
FJC ID: 75
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- JAMSExecutive judicial officer · 1992–1994
- Supreme Court of the State of New YorkJustice · 1982–1992
Adjunct professor · 1974–1983- Private practice, New York City1968–1970, 1972–1982
First assistant U.S. attorney/chief of Criminal Division · 1970–1972- Civilian Complaint Review Board, New York City Police DepartmentExecutive director · 1967–1968
Assistant U.S. attorney · 1961–1967- New York State Commission of Investigation (Special Unit)Assistant counsel · 1960–1961
- New York State Commission on the Governmental Operations of the City of New YorkAssistant counsel · 1959–1960
- Greater New York Mutual Insurance Co.Assistant to the general counsel · 1958–1959
Appointments
1994–2014 · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)Term ended: Death
Education
LL.B. · 1957- Hobart CollegeB.A. · 1954