Western District of New York / Appointed 1997 / Active
Charles J. Siragusa
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1997 and confirmed by the Senate 98–0, Charles J. Siragusa is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York. He earned a law degree from Albany Law School in 1976. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, October 30, 1997
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1997
- Confirmed
- 98–0
- Education
- Le Moyne College 1969 · Albany Law School 1976
- Succeeded
- Michael Anthony Telesca
- Succeeded by
- Elizabeth Ann Wolford
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Western District of New York · succeeded Michael Anthony Telesca | Clinton (D) | 98–0 |
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
| Le Moyne College | B.A. | 1969 |
| Albany Law School | J.D. | 1976 |
Sources
28 years on the Western District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).