Alma mater
University of Rochester
10 U.S. federal judges studied here. See where it ranks among law schools by judges produced.
Judges
| Judge | Degree | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Knight | A.B. | Judge | 1893 |
| Harlan Watson Rippey | A.B. | Judge | 1898 |
| Ellsworth Alfred Van Graafeiland | A.B. | Judge | 1937 |
| Michael Anthony Telesca | B.A. | Judge | 1952 |
| Robert David Sack | B.A. | Judge | 1960 |
| Lewis A. Kaplan | A.B. | Judge | 1966 |
| Jimmie V. Reyna | B.A. | Judge | 1975 |
| Michael Patrick Allen | American History, Political Science, summa cum laude | Judge | 1989 |
| Carolyn Berger | Justice | – | |
| Lucy C. Brown | Judge | – |
Source: FJC Biographical Directory. Data last verified 2026-08-15. Verify against the primary source before relying.