Steven James Menashi (born October 4, 1979) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit since 2019. Prior to his appointment, he was a professor at the Antonin Scalia Law School of George Mason University and an official in the first Trump administration.

- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law SchoolAssistant professor of law · 2016–2019
- President Donald J. TrumpAssociate counsel and special assistant · 2018–2019
- U.S. Department of Education2017–2018
- ↳acting general counsel · 2017–2018
- ↳principal deputy general counsel · 2018
- Private practice, New York City2011–2017
Koch-Searle Research Fellow · 2013–2015
Law clerk , Hon. Samuel A. Alito · 2010–2011
Olin-Searle Fellow · 2009–2010
Law clerk , Hon. Douglas H. Ginsburg · 2008–2009
Appointments
2019–present · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Education
J.D. · 2008- Stanford Universityjd · 2008
- Dartmouth CollegeA.B. · 2001
- Dartmouth Collegemagna cum laude · 2001