Robert N. Chatigny

Judge Robert N. Chatigny

Personal

Birthday:

1952

Birthplace:

Taunton, MA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Law clerk, Hon. Samuel Conti, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, 1979-1980
Law clerk, Hon. Jose Cabranes, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 1980
Law clerk, Hon. Jon Newman, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1980-1981
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1981-1983
Private practice, Hartford, Connecticut, 1984-1994

Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, February 24, 2010; no Senate vote
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, September 13, 2010; no Senate vote

Education

Name of School:

Brown University

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1973

Name of School - Second:

Georgetown University Law Center

The Law Center provides a world of opportunities. We offer more courses and more seminars on domestic and international topics than any other law school in the country. Our program in clinical education, ranked among the best in the nation, offers a wide range of legal assistance to needy members of our community - including domestic abuse and child cases, political asylum cases, and environmental justice. Our location puts us within walking distance of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Department of Justice.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1978

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Connecticut

Court Name:

Connecticut District Court

President Nominating:

William J. Clinton

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/29/1994