John Gleeson
Personal
Birthday:
1953
Birthplace:
Bronx, NY
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Law clerk, Hon. Boyce Martin, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1980-1981
Private practice, New York City, 1981-1985
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1985-1994
Education
Name of School:
Georgetown University
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1975
Name of School - Second:
University of Virginia School of Law
Virginia is justly famous for its collegial environment that bonds students and faculty, and student satisfaction is consistently cited as among the highest in American law schools. Intellectual challenges are met in a spirit of cooperation. Small first-year sections promote individual inquiry while providing support and friendship. Students learn together, reading each other's work and freely sharing course outlines and other materials, confidently relying on the nation's oldest student-run Honor System to maintain the highest ethical standards.
Degree - Second:
J.D.
Degree Year - Second:
1980 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Court Name:
New York Eastern District Court
President Nominating:
William J. Clinton
Party Affiliation of President:
Democratic
Commission Date:
9/29/1994