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Jeffrey Meyer's Biography

Contact Information

Office

Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse
141 Church Street
New Haven, CT 06510

Full Name:

Jeffrey Alker Meyer

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

04/13/1963

Birth Place:

Tarrytown, NY

Home City:

Brandford, CT

JD, Yale Law School, 1989

BA, History/Economics, Yale College, 1985

No political experience information on file.

Judge, United States District Court, District of Connecticut, 2014-present

Professor, Quinnipiac University School of Law, 2010-2014

Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, District of Connecticut, February 24, 2014

Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, District of Connecticut, January 6, 2014

Visiting Professor, Yale Law School, 2010-2014

Associate Professor, Quinnippiac University School of Law, 2006-2010

Senior Counsel, Independent Inquiry Committee, United Nations Oil-for-Food Program, Iraq, 2004-2005

Assistant United States Attorney, District of Connecticut, 1995-2004

Appeals Chief, United States Attorney Office, District of Connecticut, 2000-2004

Clinical Visiting Lecturer, Yale Law School, 1998-2004

Associate, Kellogg, Huber, Hanse, Todd, Evans and Figel, Professional Limited Liability Company (PLLC), 1993-1995

Associate, Sherman and Sterling, Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), 1990-1991, 1993

Staff Attorney, Vermont Legal Aid, Waterbury, Vermont, 1992-1993

Law Clerk, Honorable Harry A. Blackmun, Supreme Court of the United States, 1991-1992

Law Clerk, Honorable Donald Ross, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 1990

Law Clerk, Honorable James L. Oakes, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1989-1990

Member, Guildford Racquet and Swim Club, 2012-present

Director/Secretary, Timberledge Corporation, 2010-present

Member, Connecticut Judicial Ethics Committee, 2008-present

Director, Harry A. Blackmun Scholarship Foundation, 1994-present

Member, New York Bar Association, 1990-present

Member, Connecticut Bar Association, 1989-present

Member, Advisory Committee, Selection of the Connecticut Federal Public Defender

Member, Supreme Court Historical Society

Member, Board of Trustees, Chilmark Associates, 2008-2010

Co-Chair, Independent Accountability Panel, City of New Haven, Connecticut, 2007-2008

Member, New Haven Lawn Club, 2003-2007

Member, Ridge Top Club, 2000-2003

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