Landya B. McCafferty

Judge Landya B. McCafferty

Personal

Birthday:

1962

Birthplace:

Washington, DC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Female

Prior Employment:

Assistant director of admissions and teacher, St. Paul`s School, Concord, New Hampshire, 1984-1988
Law clerk, Hon. Norman H. Stahl, U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire, 1991-1992
Law clerk, Hon. Norman H. Stahl, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, 1992-1993
Private practice, Manchester, New Hampshire, 1993-1994
Law clerk, Hon. A. David Mazzone, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1994-1995
Staff attorney, New Hampshire Public Defender Program, 1995-2003
Disciplinary counsel, New Hampshire Attorney Discipline Office, 2003-2010

Given name at birth: Landya Marie Boyer

Education

Name of School:

Harvard University

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1984

Name of School - Second:

Northeastern University School of Law

The original mission of the school was to provide Boston's first evening law school program for students who could not attend full-time day classes seems reasonable today, but it was a revolutionary moment when Professor Robert Gray Dodge delivered the school's first lecture in Property on October 3, 1898. The notion that a law school not only could, but also should, respond to the needs of the local community was considered a maverick educational idea at the time and has continued to be a hallmark of the School of Law to this day.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1991

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of New Hampshire

Court Name:

New Hampshire District Court

President Nominating:

Barack Obama

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

12/17/2013

Bankruptcy and Magistrate Services:

U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire, 2010-2013