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Azrack, Joan Marie

Born 1951 in Neptune, NJ

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Nominated by Barack Obama on September 18, 2014, to a seat vacated by Joanna Seybert. Confirmed by the Senate on December 16, 2014, and received commission on December 19, 2014.

Other Federal Judicial Service:
U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1990-2014

Education:
Rutgers University, B.S., 1974
New York Law School, J.D., 1979

Professional Career:

Trial attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1979-1981
Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York, 1982-1990; deputy chief, Narcotics Section, 1985-1986; chief, Business and Securities Fraud Section, 1987-1990; deputy chief, Criminal Division, 1987-1990