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Zahid Nisar Quraishi
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Zahid Nisar Quraishi serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Jun 10, 2021 by a 81–16 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Jun 10, 2021
- Senate vote
- 81–16
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1975
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New JerseyJoseph R. Biden · Jun 10, 2021
Education
- John Jay College of Criminal JusticeB.A., 1997
- Rutgers School of Law -- NewarkJ.D., 2000
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Edwin H. Stern, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, 2000-2001; Private practice, Newark, New Jersey, 2001-2003; U.S. Army captain, JAG Corps, 2003-2007; Private practice, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, 2007; Assistant chief counsel, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, 2007-2008; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of New Jersey, 2008-2013; Private practice, Morristown, New Jersey, 2013-2019
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