Eastern District of New York / Appointed 2003 / Served to 2021
Sandra J. Feuerstein
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Appointed by President George W. Bush in 2003 and confirmed by the Senate 92–0, Sandra J. Feuerstein was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She earned a law degree from Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in 1979. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, September 17, 2003
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush, 2003
- Confirmed
- 92–0
- Education
- University of Vermont 1966 · Yeshiva, Benjamin N. Cardozo Law 1979
- Succeeded
- Thomas Collier Platt Jr.
- Succeeded by
- Gary Richard Brown
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Eastern District of New York · succeeded Thomas Collier Platt Jr. | Bush (R) | 92–0 |
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
| University of Vermont | B.S. | 1966 |
| Yeshiva University, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law | J.D. | 1979 |
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).