Southern District of New York / Appointed 2000 / Active

George B. Daniels

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York

Appointed by President William J. Clinton in 2000 and confirmed by the Senate 980, George B. Daniels is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He earned a law degree from University of California, Berkeley, School of Law in 1978. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, February 24, 2000

Appointed by
William J. Clinton, 2000
Confirmed
98–0
Education
Yale 1975 · University of California, Berkeley, Law 1978
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
2000Southern District of New York · succeeded Robert Porter Patterson Jr.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
Sources

26 years on the Southern District of New York. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).