Law school
New York Law School
22 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Nelson Runyon | LL.B. | Judge | 1894 |
| Robert Alexander Inch | LL.B. | Judge | 1897 |
| James William McCarthy | LL.B. | Judge | 1898 |
| Thomas Griffith Haight | LL.B. | Judge | 1900 |
| Henry Warren Goddard | LL.B. | Judge | 1901 |
| Charles Drummond Lawrence | LL.B. | Judge | 1902 |
| Frank Joseph Coleman | LL.B. | Judge | 1909 |
| John Marshall Harlan | LL.B. | Associate Justice | 1924 |
| Nicholas Tsoucalas | LL.B. | Judge | 1951 |
| Roger Jeffrey Miner | LL.B. | Judge | 1956 |
| Roger Jeffrey Miner | LL.B. | Judge | 1956 |
| Joel Harvey Slomsky | J.D. | Judge | 1970 |
| Joseph J. Maltese | Associate Justice | 1973 | |
| Roy Owen Chernus | Judge | 1978 | |
| Joan Marie Azrack | J.D. | Judge | 1979 |
| Theodore Michael Weathers | Judge | 1981 | |
| John Michael Gallagher | J.D. | Judge | 1994 |
| Alfred D. Lerner | Judge | – | |
| Charles W. Froessel | Judge | – | |
| Clarence E. Case | Justice | – | |
| Henry Elijah Ackerson Jr. | Justice | – | |
| John S. Buttles | Justice | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-08-15. Verify against the primary source before relying.