José A. Cabranes
José Alberto Cabranes (born December 22, 1940) is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and a former presiding judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review ("FISCR"). Formerly a practicing lawyer, government official, and law teacher, he was the first Puerto Rican appointed to a federal judgeship in the continental United States (1979).
José Cabranes | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | |
| Assumed office March 9, 2023 | |
| Presiding Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review | |
| In office May 19, 2018 – May 18, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | William Curtis Bryson |
| Succeeded by | David B. Sentelle |
| Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review | |
| In office August 9, 2013 – May 18, 2020 | |
| Appointed by | John Roberts |
| Preceded by | Bruce M. Selya |
| Succeeded by | Robert Lowell Miller Jr. |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | |
| In office August 10, 1994 – March 9, 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Richard J. Cardamone |
| Succeeded by | Maria Araújo Kahn |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
| In office September 1, 1992 – August 12, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Ellen Bree Burns |
| Succeeded by | Peter Collins Dorsey |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut | |
| In office December 10, 1979 – August 12, 1994 | |
| Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Jon O. Newman |
| Succeeded by | Janet Bond Arterton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | José Alberto Cabranes December 22, 1940 Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
| Education | Columbia University (BA) Yale University (JD) Queens' College, Cambridge (MLitt) |
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