Christopher Fitzgerald Droney
Personal
Birthday:
1954
Birthplace:
Hartford, CT
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Hartford, Connecticut, 1979-1993
Deputy mayor, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1983-1985
Mayor, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1985-1989
U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut, 1993-1997
Education
Name of School:
College of the Holy Cross
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1976
Name of School - Second:
University of Connecticut School of Law
The University of Connecticut School of Law is one of the leading public law schools in the country. Its campus, listed on the National Register of Historic Sites, is probably the most beautiful of any law school in the United States. The newly-completed law library is perhaps the finest facility of its kind in the world. Two miles from the center of Hartford, the Law School is located in a neighborhood of large Victorian homes, where many students, staff, and faculty live.
Degree - Second:
J.D.
Degree Year - Second:
1979 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:
9/18/1997
Termination Date:
12/1/2011
Termination Reason:
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Court Name - Second:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Commission Date - Second:
12/1/2011