Eastern District of New York / Appointed 1990 / Active
Carol Bagley Amon
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990 and confirmed by voice vote, Carol Bagley Amon is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She earned a law degree from University of Virginia School of Law in 1971. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 3, 1990
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush, 1990
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- College of William and Mary 1968 · University of Virginia Law 1971
- Succeeded
- Mark Americus Costantino
- Succeeded by
- Rachel Peter Kovner
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Eastern District of New York · succeeded Mark Americus Costantino | Bush (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| College of William and Mary | B.S. | 1968 |
| University of Virginia School of Law | J.D. | 1971 |
Sources
35 years on the Eastern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).