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Name Kaplan, Lewis A.
City New York
State NY
Role(s) Judge : Federal, Article III
Race White
Gender M
Biographical
This biographical data was taken from the Federal Judicial Center [link] on Sep 27, 2017:

Born 1944 in Staten Island, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District
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This biographical data was taken from the Federal Judicial Center [link] on Sep 27, 2017:

Born 1944 in Staten Island, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Nominated by William J. Clinton on May 5, 1994, to a seat vacated by Gerard Louis Goettel. Confirmed by the Senate on August 9, 1994, and received commission on August 10, 1994. Assumed senior status on February 1, 2011.

Education:
University of Rochester, A.B., 1966
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1969

Professional Career:

Law clerk, Hon. Edward McEntee, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 1969-1970
Private practice, New York City, 1970-1994
Special master, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1982-1983
Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2012-present


compress summary

Case(s) EE-NY-0208 : Latino Officers Ass'n of New York v. City of New York
IM-LA-0011 : Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Signal International, LLC
IM-NY-0036 : National Council of La Raza v. Department of Justice
NS-AZ-0001 : ACLU of Arizona v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
NS-CA-0024 : American Civil Liberties Union of Hawai'i v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
NS-CA-0026 : ACLU of Southern California v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
NS-GA-0001 : ACLU of Georgia v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
NS-IL-0004 : American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
NS-MI-0005 : ACLU of Michigan v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
NS-WA-0004 : ACLU of Washington v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security
PH-MA-0003 : Perez v. Boston Housing Authority
PN-NY-0031 : Berg v. Kelly

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