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Andrew T. Baxter

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Andrew T. Baxter
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Prior offices:
United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
Years in office: 2010 - 2024
Education
Bachelor's
Princeton, 1978
Law
Harvard Law, 1981


Andrew T. Baxter was a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. He was sworn into office on January 3, 2010, and retired in 2024.[1][2]

Education

Judge Baxter received his A.B. degree in economics from Princeton University in 1978 and his J.D. degree from Harvard Law School in 1981.[3]

Professional career

Judge Baxter began his career as a private practice lawyer in Philadelphia. In 1984, he became an assistant U.S. attorney for the District of New Jersey. He then became a federal prosecutor in the Syracuse U.S. Attorney’s Office in 1988. At the time of his appointment to the U.S. District Court, he was the interim U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York.[3]

Judicial career

Northern District of New York, magistrate

Baxter is a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. He was sworn into office on January 3, 2010, and retired in 2024.[1]

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