Orelia E. Merchant

Eastern District of New York

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Orelia E. Merchant

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Eastern District of New York

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Orelia E. Merchant

Federal Judicial Center

merchant-orelia-eleta

Seniority

Judge

Date of Birth

Jan. 1, 1971

(Age 54)

Appointed by

Joseph R. Biden

(D)

Assumed Office

May 12, 2023

Experience

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Eastern District of New York2023-present

Education

Dillard University, B.S.1992

College of William and Mary, M.A.1995

Tulane University Law School, J.D.1998

Professional Career

Assistant regional counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Chicago, Illinois

1998-2000, 2001-2002

Special assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Louisiana

2000-2001

Civil Division

2002-2016

Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of New York

2002-2019

executive assistant U.S. attorney

2016-2019

Chief deputy attorney general for state counsel, State of New York

2019-2023

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Patent Owner10050%

Challenger10050%

NPE10050%

Operating Company10050%

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