I had the privilege to serve as the first law clerk to The Honorable Kevin Thomas Duffy—known forever to me simply as “the Judge.” In the fall of 1972, we both started new careers: Judge Duffy, as a federal district judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, and me as a newly minted lawyer just out of law school
It has been nearly thirty years since I clerked for Judge Duffy, and still when an important topic c...
Justice Murphy would have observed his tenth anniversary on the Supreme Court on February 5, 1950. J...
In his memoir, Life and Times in the Three Branches, Judge Coffin recounts the history of the instit...
I had the privilege to serve as the first law clerk to The Honorable Kevin Thomas Duffy—known foreve...
I first met Judge Kevin Duffy in 1957 when we were both sworn in as Assistant United States Attorney...
In his forty-four years on the bench, Judge Duffy had sixty-five law clerks, each with their own sto...
Judge Kevin Thomas Duffy was a Bronx born Irish Catholic of immigrant parents, who would scale the h...
Where to begin . . . Clerking for KTD was my first job after graduating from Fordham Law. I was a ki...
The following “judicial profile” was published in the March 2016 issue of The Federal Lawyer, about ...
When I think about my revered late colleague, which is often, I recognize that in my ninety-two year...
Imagine sitting as a law clerk to a great judge watching him preside at trial. Any young lawyer in t...
How can one (or in this case many) properly honor the memory of an iconic figure as compelling, comp...
Judge Duffy’s clerks benefitted from invaluable legal lessons. In my case, I was lucky enough to hel...
It is only natural that different people (clerks, colleagues, court reporters, lawyers, marshals, pa...
It is a joy and an honor to write a few words about our beloved former colleague, Judge Kevin Thomas...
It has been nearly thirty years since I clerked for Judge Duffy, and still when an important topic c...
Justice Murphy would have observed his tenth anniversary on the Supreme Court on February 5, 1950. J...
In his memoir, Life and Times in the Three Branches, Judge Coffin recounts the history of the instit...
I had the privilege to serve as the first law clerk to The Honorable Kevin Thomas Duffy—known foreve...
I first met Judge Kevin Duffy in 1957 when we were both sworn in as Assistant United States Attorney...
In his forty-four years on the bench, Judge Duffy had sixty-five law clerks, each with their own sto...
Judge Kevin Thomas Duffy was a Bronx born Irish Catholic of immigrant parents, who would scale the h...
Where to begin . . . Clerking for KTD was my first job after graduating from Fordham Law. I was a ki...
The following “judicial profile” was published in the March 2016 issue of The Federal Lawyer, about ...
When I think about my revered late colleague, which is often, I recognize that in my ninety-two year...
Imagine sitting as a law clerk to a great judge watching him preside at trial. Any young lawyer in t...
How can one (or in this case many) properly honor the memory of an iconic figure as compelling, comp...
Judge Duffy’s clerks benefitted from invaluable legal lessons. In my case, I was lucky enough to hel...
It is only natural that different people (clerks, colleagues, court reporters, lawyers, marshals, pa...
It is a joy and an honor to write a few words about our beloved former colleague, Judge Kevin Thomas...
It has been nearly thirty years since I clerked for Judge Duffy, and still when an important topic c...
Justice Murphy would have observed his tenth anniversary on the Supreme Court on February 5, 1950. J...
In his memoir, Life and Times in the Three Branches, Judge Coffin recounts the history of the instit...