Alma mater
Syracuse University
27 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Harris Nevas | A.B. | Judge | 1949 |
| Neal Peters McCurn | A.B. | Judge | 1950 |
| John Henry Moore II | B.S. | Judge | 1952 |
| Veronica DiCarlo Wicker | B.F.A. | Judge | 1952 |
| David H. Coar | B.A. | Judge | 1964 |
| Norman A. Mordue | B.A. | Judge | 1966 |
| Robert B. Kugler | B.A. | Judge | 1975 |
| Jon David Levy | B.S. | Judge | 1976 |
| William Q. Hayes | B.S. | Judge | 1978 |
| James Earl Graves Jr. | M.P.A. | Judge | 1981 |
| James Earl Graves Jr. | M.P.A. | Justice | 1981 |
| Charles C. Merrell | Judge | 1984 | |
| Mark Christopher Scarsi | B.S. | Judge | 1987 |
| Katherine Louise Lucero | Judge | 1989 | |
| Eddie J. McShan | Justice | 1994 | |
| Henry du Pont Ridgely | Justice | – | |
| Irma S. Raker | Justice | – | |
| Jay Andrew Rabinowitz | Justice | – | |
| John Daniel Dailey | Judge | – | |
| John H. Moore II | Judge | – | |
| Jon D. Levy | Justice | – | |
| Otis M. Smith | Justice | – | |
| Stephanie George Garratt | International Relations | Judge | – |
| Sydnor Thompson | Judge | – | |
| Wendy A. Kinsella | cum laude | U.S. Bankruptcy Judge | – |
| William James Wallace | Judge | – | |
| William W. Hood III | Justice | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-09-30. Verify against the primary source before relying.