Mae D'Agostino

Mae D'Agostino

Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York
Incumbent
Assumed office March 30, 2011
Appointed by	Barack Obama
Preceded by	Frederick Scullin
Personal details
Born	(1954-12-18) December 18, 1954 Albany, New York, U.S.
Alma mater	Siena College Syracuse University

Mae Avila D'Agostino (born December 18, 1954) is a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York. She used to be an attorney in Albany County, New York.

Early life and education

D'Agostino was born on December 18, 1954, in Albany, New York.^[1] D'Agostino received a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from Siena College in 1977 and a Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law in 1980.^[2] D'Agostino practiced law in the Albany area, and was a partner in the firm of D'Agostino , Krackeler & Maguire, which focused on representing doctors, hospital and insurance companies in medical malpractice cases.

Federal judicial service

On June 23, 2010, Senator Chuck Schumer recommended D'Agostino to fill a vacancy on the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.^[3] On September 29, 2010, President Barack Obama formally nominated her to the Northern District of New York.^[4] On March 28, 2011, the Senate confirmed her nomination by a vote of 88 ayes to 0 nays^[5] and she received her commission on March 30, 2011.^[6]

Personal

D'Agostino is a single mother of an adopted boy.^[3]

References

↑ Mae A. D'Agostino - Lawyer Profile, Martindale.
↑ President Obama Names Two to the United States District Court, whitehouse.gov (September 29, 2010).
1 2 Carol Demare, 'Fresh voice' for U.S. bench, Times Union (June 24, 2010).
↑ Carol Demare, D'Agostino gets nod for federal judgeship, Times Union (September 29, 2010).
↑ Senate Roll Call Vote
↑ Biographical Directory of Federal Judges

External links

Mae D'Agostino at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

Legal offices
Preceded by Frederick Scullin	Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York 2011–present	Incumbent

Currently active district judges of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Connecticut	Hall Chatigny Thompson Underhill Bryant Shea Meyer Bolden

E. New York	Irizarry Bianco Vitaliano Cogan Mauskopf Matsumoto Kuntz Brodie Chen Azrack Donnelly Hall 3 seats vacant

N. New York	Suddaby Hurd D'Agostino Sannes 1 seat vacant

S. New York	McMahon Preska Koeltl Pauley Daniels Swain Castel Karas Sullivan Seibel Gardephe Briccetti Oetken Engelmayer Forrest Nathan Ramos Carter Furman Abrams Schofield Failla Torres Roman Broderick Woods Caproni 1 seat vacant

W. New York	Geraci Wolford Vilardo 1 seat vacant

Vermont	Reiss Crawford

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