Gerard Goettel
| Gerard Goettel | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | |
| Title: | Senior Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Gerald Ford |
| Active: | 3/30/1976 - 8/5/1993 |
| Preceded by: | Arnold Bauman |
| Succeeded by: | Lewis Kaplan |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1928 |
| Bachelors: | Duke University (1950) |
| Law School: | Columbia Law School (1955) |
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Gerard Louis Goettel (1928-present) is a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Goettel was nominated by President Gerald Ford on March 2, 1976, to a seat vacated by Arnold Bauman; he was confirmed by the Senate on March 26, 1976, and received commission four days later. Goettel was succeeded in this position by Lewis Kaplan. He assumed senior status on August 5, 1993.
Early life and education
- Duke University, B.A., 1950
- Columbia Law School, J.D., 1955
Professional career
- U.S. Coast Guard Lieutenant, 1951-1953
- Assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1955-1958
- Deputy chief, U.S. Attorney General's Special Group on Organized Crime, 1958-1959
- Private practice, New York City, 1959-1962
- Counsel, New York Life Insurance Company, 1962-1968
- Private practice, New York City, 1968-1969
- Associate general counsel, The Overmyer Company, 1969-1971
Judicial career
Southern district of New York
Goettel was nominated by President Gerald Ford on March 2, 1976, to a seat vacated by Arnold Bauman; he was confirmed by the Senate on March 26, 1976, and received commission four days later. Goettel was succeeded in this position by Lewis Kaplan. He assumed senior status on August 5, 1993.
See also
External links
- Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
References
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Arnold Bauman |
Southern District of New York 1976–1993 |
Succeeded by: Lewis Kaplan |
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| 1974 |
Bauer • Bramwell • Cahn • Churchill • Clarke • Cook • Elfvin • Fitzgerald • Flaum • Gerry • Kirkland • Sessions • Torruella • Graafeiland | ||
| 1975 |
Brimmer • Brotman • Grady • Haden • Henley • Higginbotham • Kennedy • Leighton • McNagny • Meskill • O'Conor • Rogers • Shell • Siler • Stafford • Stevens • Thompson • Tjoflat • Wong | ||
| 1976 |
Ackerman • Anderson • Aronovitz • Broderick • Callister • Cohill • Copenhaver • Crowley • Davis • Fay • Goettel • Guy • Haight • Hall • Hill • Ingram • Manos • Munson • Poole • Pratt • Richey • Schwartz • Schwarzer • Sear • Sterling • Takasugi • Waters • Williams • Wood | ||
