Eastern District of New York / Appointed 1993 / Active
Joanna Seybert
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, Joanna Seybert is a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She earned a law degree from St. John's University School of Law in 1971. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 20, 1993
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton, 1993
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- University of Cincinnati 1967 · St. John's Law 1971
- Succeeded by
- Joan Marie Azrack
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
| University of Cincinnati | B.A. | 1967 |
| St. John's University School of Law | J.D. | 1971 |
Sources
32 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).