Roslynn R. Mauskopf

Roslynn Renee Mauskopf (born February 7, 1957 in Washington, D.C.) is the Chief United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. She previously served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 2001 to 2007.

Roslynn Renee Mauskopf
Roslynn Renee Mauskopf, 2004
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Assumed office
January 26, 2020
Preceded byDora Irizarry
Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Assumed office
October 18, 2007
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byDavid G. Trager
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York
In office
2001–2007
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byLoretta Lynch
Succeeded byBenton J. Campbell
Personal details
Born (1957-02-07) February 7, 1957
Washington, D.C.
EducationBrandeis University (B.A.)
Georgetown University Law Center (J.D.)

Education

Mauskopf graduated from Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1979 and received her Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, D.C. in 1982.[1]

Prior to her appointment, Mauskopf served for approximately five years (2002–2007) as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, overseeing a staff of nearly 200 attorneys. Before that, Mauskopf served as the Inspector General of the State of New York from 1995 to 2002.[1]

Mauskopf began her legal career in 1982 as an Assistant District Attorney in the New York County District Attorney's Office, a position she held until her appointment as Inspector General in 1995. Among other positions in the office, Mauskopf served as Chief of the Frauds Bureau.[1]

United States Attorney

Mauskopf served as the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 2001 to 2007.

Federal judicial service

She entered service as a United States District Judge in the Eastern District of New York in October 2007. Mauskopf was nominated by President George W. Bush on January 9, 2007 upon the recommendation of New York Governor George Pataki (R-NY). On October 4, 2007, the United States Senate confirmed Mauskopf by unanimous consent and she received her commission on October 18, 2007.[1] She became Chief Judge on January 26, 2020, after Dora Irizarry assumed senior status.

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References
  1. "Mauskopf, Roslynn Renee - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
Legal offices
Preceded by
David G. Trager		 Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
2007–present		 Incumbent
Preceded by
Dora Irizarry		 Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
2020–present
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