James Garrity (New York)
2015 - Present
2029
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James Garrity is a judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Southern District of New York. He was appointed to the court on February 17, 2015.[1]
Education
Garrity earned his undergraduate degree from the College of the Holy Cross and his J.D. from St. John's University in Jamaica, New York.[2]
Professional career
Prior to being appointed to the court, Garrity was a partner at the law firm of Morgan Lewis & Bockius from 1999 to 2015.[1]
Judicial career
Southern District of New York, bankruptcy
Garrity joined the United States bankruptcy court for the Southern District of New York after an appointment from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. He was appointed to the court on February 17, 2015.[1]
Garrity previously served on the court from 1991 to 1999.[1]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Southern District of New York
- United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
- United States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York
State courts:
New York Court of Appeals • New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division • New York Supreme Court • New York County Courts • New York City Courts • New York Town and Village Courts • New York Family Courts • New York Surrogates' Courts • New York City Civil Court • New York City Criminal Courts • New York Court of Claims • New York Problem Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in New York • New York judicial elections • Judicial selection in New York