United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the following United States District Courts:
The Second Circuit hears argument at the Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse in New York, New York, located in lower Manhattan.
Judges
- Chief Judge John M. Walker, Jr.
- Circuit Judge Dennis Jacobs
- Circuit Judge Guido Calabresi
- Circuit Judge José A. Cabranes
- Circuit Judge Chester J. Straub
- Circuit Judge Rosemary S. Pooler
- Circuit Judge Robert D. Sack
- Circuit Judge Sonia Sotomayor
- Circuit Judge Robert A. Katzmann
- Circuit Judge Barrington D. Parker
- Circuit Judge Reena Raggi
- Circuit Judge Richard C. Wesley
- Senior Circuit Judge Wilfred Feinberg
- Senior Circuit Judge James L. Oakes
- Senior Circuit Judge Ellsworth Van Graafeiland
- Senior Circuit Judge Thomas J. Meskill
- Senior Circuit Judge Jon O. Newman
- Senior Circuit Judge Amalya L. Kearse
- Senior Circuit Judge Richard J. Cardamone
- Senior Circuit Judge Ralph K. Winter
- Senior Circuit Judge Roger J. Miner
- Senior Circuit Judge Joseph M. McLaughlin
- Senior Circuit Judge Pierre N. Leval
Notable Alumni
Famed judge Learned Hand served on the Second Circuit from 1924 to 1951, as did his cousin, Augustus Noble Hand, from 1927 until 1953.