Thomas J. Aquilino

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Thomas Joseph Aquilino Jr. (born December 7, 1939) is a Senior United States Judge of the United States Court of International Trade.

Thomas J. Aquilino
Senior Judge of the United States Court of International Trade
Assumed office
December 10, 2004
Judge of the United States Court of International Trade
In office
April 4, 1985 – December 10, 2004
Appointed byRonald Reagan
Preceded byFrederick Landis Jr.
Succeeded byLeo M. Gordon
Personal details
Born
Thomas Joseph Aquilino Jr.

(1939-12-07) December 7, 1939 (age 84)
Mount Kisco, New York, U.S.
EducationDrew University (BA)
Rutgers Law School (JD)

Biography

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Aquilino was born in 1939 in Mount Kisco, New York. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1962 from Drew University. He received a Juris Doctor in 1969 from Rutgers Law School Newark campus. He served in the United States Army from 1962 to 1965. He served as a law clerk to Judge John Matthew Cannella of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1969 to 1971. He worked in private practice in New York City from 1971 to 1985. He was an adjunct professor of law at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law from 1984 to 1995.[1]

Trade court service

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On February 25, 1985, President Reagan nominated Aquilino to be a Judge of the United States Court of International Trade, to the seat vacated by Judge Frederick Landis Jr. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 3, 1985, and received his commission the following day. He took senior status on December 10, 2004, and was succeeded by Judge Leo M. Gordon.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Aquilino, Thomas Joseph, Jr. - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
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Legal offices
Preceded by Judge of the United States Court of International Trade
1985–2004
Succeeded by