Gary L. Sharpe

Judge Gary L. Sharpe

Personal

Birthday:

1947

Birthplace:

Cortland, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Senior assistant district attorney, Broome County, New York, 1974-1981
Adjunct professor, Binghamton University and Broome Community College, 1978-1982
Special assistant attorney general, State of New York, 1981-1982
Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of New York, 1982-1997; assistant U.S. attorney and supervisory assistant U.S. attorney, 1982-1992; interim U.S. attorney, 1992-1994; senior litigation counsel, 1994-1997

Education

Name of School:

State University of New York at Buffalo

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1971

Name of School - Second:

Cornell University Law School

Cornell Law School combines inspired teaching with cutting-edge scholarship in a close-knit and collegial intellectual community. Hallmarks include: A faculty that excels not only in scholarly productivity, but also in teaching ability An approach to legal education that encourages collaboration and interdisciplinary study A global emphasis, including educational partnerships around the world A part of Cornell University, one of the world's great research universities Graduates who are connected and make a difference

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1974

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Northern District of New York

Court Name:

New York Northern District Court

President Nominating:

George W. Bush

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

1/29/2004

Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:

U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York, 1997-2004