School of Law - Visiting Jurist Series

February 06, 2012 5:30 PM
Law School | Mattone Family Atrium | 4th Fl.

The Law School's Visiting Jurist Series continues with:

A Conversation with the Honorable J. Paul Oetken
United States District Judge
United States District Court, Southern District of New York

Judge Oetken was appointed to the Southern District bench in July 2011. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa (1988) and Yale Law School (1991). He then was a law clerk to, in succession, Judge Richard D. Cudahy (7th Cir.), Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer (D.D.C.) and Justice Harry A. Blackmun (U.S. Supreme Court). After two years in private practice with Jenner & Block in Washington, Mr. Oetken became an Attorney-Adviser in the Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice. In 1999, he joined the Office of White House Counsel under President Clinton. From 2001–04, Mr. Oetken practiced law at Debevoise & Plimpton in New York. He then became head of litigation at Cablevision, where he was Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel until he was appointed to the bench.

Date
Monday, February 6, 2012

Time
5:30 p.m.

Location
School of Law | Mattone Family Atrium | Fourth Floor

More Information
Maureen Mulligan
Associate Director of Special Events
mulligam@stjohns.edu