Thomas Marcelle
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Bowdoin College, (B.A.) Cornell Law School, (J.D.) |
Thomas Marcelle is an American judge from New York currently serving on the Cohoes City Court and is an announced nominee to be a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.
Education
Marcelle received his Bachelor of Arts from Bowdoin College and his Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, from Cornell Law School, where he served on the Cornell Law Review.[1]
Legal career
Prior to joining the court, he served as Chief Counsel to the Albany County Sheriff's Office and Albany County Attorney, where he oversaw the litigation of civil matters and prosecution of criminal matters. He also enjoyed a long, prestigious career in private practice; his practice focused on constitutional litigation, with a focus on election and constitutional issues. He also served as a Trial Attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the United States Department of Justice, responsible for enforcing the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act.[1]
State court service
He is currently a judge on the Cohoes City Court.[1]
Intent to nominate to district court
On October 10, 2018 President Trump announced his intent to nominate Marcelle to serve as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.
References
- 1 2 3 "President Donald J. Trump Announces Fourteenth Wave of Judicial Nominees, Thirteenth Wave of United States Attorney Nominees, and Eighth Wave of United States Marshal Nominees" White House, October 10, 2018
