John Ries Bartels (November 8, 1897 – February 13, 1997) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

John Ries Bartels
New York Eastern District Court
Born 1897 in Baltimore, MD
Died 1997 in Brooklyn, NY
FJC ID: 110
Career output and lasting influence
Opinions attributed per year · peak 6/year
Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 77/year
New York Eastern District Court · 1959–1997
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.
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, New York City1925–1959
- New York State Law Review CommissionMember · 1945–1950, 1952–1957
- Supreme Court of Kings County [New York]Justice · 1950–1951
U.S. Army1918
Appointments
1959–1997 · Appointed by Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican)Term ended: Death
Education
LL.B. · 1923- Johns Hopkins UniversityA.B. · 1920