Eastern District of New York / Appointed 1993 / Served to 2011
David G. Trager
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 1993 and confirmed by voice vote, David G. Trager was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Harvard Law School in 1962. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 20, 1993
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1993
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Columbia 1959 · Harvard Law School 1962
- Succeeded by
- Roslynn Renee Mauskopf
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Eastern District of New York | Clinton (D) | 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
| Columbia University | B.A. | 1959 |
| Harvard Law School | LL.B. | 1962 |
Sources
17 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).