Dora Irizarry's Biography
- Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court - Eastern
Contact Information
Office
United States District Court
Eastern District of New York
225 Cadman Plaza East
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Full Name:
Dora L. Irizarry
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1955
Birth Place:
San Sebastian, Puerto Rico
JD, Columbia University School of Law, 1979
BA, Yale University, 1976
No political experience information on file.
Chief Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2016-present
Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, 2004-2016
Lawyer, Private Practice, New York City, 2002-2004
Confirmed by United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, June 24, 2004
Nominated by President George W. Bush, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of New York, April 28, 2003
Acting Justice, New York County Supreme Court, Court of Claims, New York, 1998-2002
Acting Justice, Kings County Supreme Court, Court of Claims, New York, 1997-1998
Judge, New York City Criminal Court, 1995-1997
Assistant District Attorney, Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor, New York County District Attorney's Office, New York, 1987-1995
Assistant District Attorney, Office of the Special Narcotics Prosecutor, Bronx County District Attorney's Office, New York, 1981-1987
Assistant District Attorney, Appeals Bureau, Bronx County District Attorney's Office, New York, 1979-1981
No organizational membership information on file.