About Denny Chin
Denny Chin

Denny Chin

Office: Senior Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals (NA) - Second Circuit ,
On The Ballot: False, for Senior Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals (NA) - Second Circuit

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  • Birth Date

    1954

  • Birth Place

    Kowloon, Hong Kong

  • Home City

    NY,

Family

EDUCATION

JD, Fordham University School of Law, 1978
BA, Princeton University, 1975

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

COMMITTEES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2021-present
Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2010-2021
Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1994-2010
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, April 22, 2010
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, October 6, 2009
Adjunct Professor, Fordham University School of Law, 1986-1994
Attorney, Vladeck, Waldman, Elias & Engelhard, Professional Corporation, 1990-1994
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, March 24, 1994
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, August 9, 1994
Founding Member/Attorney, Campbell, Patrick & Chin, 1986-1990
Assistant United States Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1982-1986
Attorney, Davis Polk & Wardwell, 1980-1982
Law Clerk, Hon. Henry Werker, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1978-1980

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

President, Asian American Bar Association of New York, 1992-1994
Advisory Board Member, Center on Law and Information Policy at Fordham Law School
Advisory Board Member, Feerick Center for Social Justice
Board Member, Care for the Homeless
Board Member, Clinton Housing Association
Board Member, Hartley House
Board Member, Prospect Park Environmental Center
Member, Board of Trustees of Princeton University
Vice President, Fordham Law School Alumni Association