Deborah Batts Politician
Deborah A. Batts (born 13 April 1947) is a United States federal judge, currently serving on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. In June 1994, Deborah Batts was sworn in as a Federal District Judge for Manhattan, becoming the nation's first openly LGBT, African-American federal judge. She took senior status on her 65th birthday, April 13, 2012.
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| office | Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Senior Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York |
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