Ryan T. McAllister

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Ryan T. McAllister
Born
Ryan Thomas McAllister

1976/1977 (age 44–45)[1]
EducationCatholic University of America (BA)
Harvard College (JD)
Political partyRepublican[1]

Ryan Thomas McAllister[2] (born 1976/1977) is an American lawyer who is a former nominee to be a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.

Education[]

McAllister earned his Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, from Catholic University of America and his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Harvard Law School.[3]

Legal career[]

Upon graduating law school, McAllister served as a law clerk to Judge Richard C. Wesley of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. He previously served as Assistant Counsel to then-Governor of New York George E. Pataki, and as Senior Counsel in the New York State Senate Office of Majority Counsel & Program. He currently serves as Counsel at Boies Schiller Flexner, LLP in their Albany, New York office.[3]

Expired nomination to district court[]

On August 12, 2020, President Trump announced his intent to nominate McAllister to serve as a United States District Judge for the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York.[3] On September 8, 2020, his nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated McAllister to the seat vacated by Judge Gary L. Sharpe who took senior status on January 1, 2016.[4] On January 3, 2021, his nomination was returned to the President under Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the United States Senate.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Voruganti, Harsh (August 28, 2020). "Ryan McAllister – Nominee to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York". The Vetting Room. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ryan Thomas McAllister Lawyer Profile on Martindale.com". www.martindale.com. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved August 12, 2020 – via National Archives. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ "Eleven Nominations and Three Withdrawals Sent to the Senate", White House, September 8, 2020
  5. ^ "PN2207 - Nomination of Ryan Thomas McAllister for The Judiciary, 116th Congress (2019-2020)". www.congress.gov. January 3, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
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