Know Your Judge: Richard J. Sullivan (Corrected)

This week in Know Your Judge, we feature Judge Richard J. Sullivan of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Sullivan was appointed to the bench by President George W. Bush in 2007. Last month, President Donald J. Trump nominated Sullivan to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which oversees rulings from federal district courts in New York, Vermont, and Connecticut. Sullivan graduated from Yale Law School and practiced for a couple of years in the law firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz before becoming an assistant U.S. attorney in the ...