About Lewis A. Kaplan
Lewis A. Kaplan

Lewis A. Kaplan

Office: Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court (NY) - Southern ,
On The Ballot: False, for Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court (NY) - Southern

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  • Birth Date

    1944

  • Birth Place

    Staten Island, NY

  • Home City

    NY,

Family

EDUCATION

JD, Harvard Law School, 1969
AB, University of Rochester, 1966

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

COMMITTEES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 2011-present
Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1994-2011
Confirmed by United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, August 9, 1994
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, May 5, 1994
Lawyer, Private Practice, New York City, 1970-1994
Special Master, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1982-1983
Law Clerk, Honorable Edward McEntee, United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit, 1969-1970

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

Member, United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2012-present