Southern District of New York / Appointed 1987 / Served to 1988
Richard Joseph Daronco
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1987 and confirmed by voice vote, Richard Joseph Daronco was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He earned a law degree from Albany Law School in 1956. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, May 7, 1987
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1987
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Providence College 1953 · Albany Law School 1956
- Succeeded
- Lee Parsons Gagliardi
- Succeeded by
- Louis J. Freeh
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Southern District of New York · succeeded Lee Parsons Gagliardi | Reagan (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
| Providence College | B.A. | 1953 |
| Albany Law School | LL.B. | 1956 |
Sources
1 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).