Born 1976 in Bronx, NY

Federal Judicial Service:
Confirmed as Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Nominated by Joseph R. Biden on February 8, 2024, to a seat to be vacated by Joan Marie Azrack. Confirmed by the Senate on May 15, 2024. Commission not yet received.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 2017-2024

Education:
Harvard University, A.B., 1998
Harvard Law School, J.D., 2002

Professional Career:

Law clerk, Hon. John G. Koeltl, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2002-2003
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 2003-2004
Manager of planning and data analysis, Division of Human Resources, New York City Department of Education, 2004-2005
Private practice, New York City, 2005-2015
Special assistant district attorney, Kings County, New York (on detail), 2007-2008
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 2015-2017; deputy general counsel for appellate litigation, adjudication, and enforcement, 2015-2017; acting general counsel, 2017
Adjunct professor, St. John's Law School, 2019-
Adjunct professor, Brooklyn Law School, 2020