Raymond Dearie

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Raymond Dearie

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United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (senior status)
Tenure

2011 - Present

Years in position

13

Prior offices
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York

Education

Bachelor's

Fairfield University, 1966

Law

St. John's University School of Law, 1969

Personal
Birthplace
New York


Raymond Joseph Dearie is a federal judge serving on senior status for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He joined the court in 1986 after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan. He assumed senior status on April 3, 2011. He was chief justice of the court from 2007 to 2011.[1]

Education

Dearie graduated from Fairfield University with his bachelor's degree in 1966 and later graduated from St. John's University School of Law with his J.D. degree in 1969.[1]

Professional career

Judicial career

Eastern District of New York

On the recommendation of U.S. Senator Al D'Amato, Dearie was nominated to the court by President Ronald Reagan on February 3, 1986, to a new seat authorized by 98 Stat. 333. The U.S. Senate confirmed him on March 14, 1986, and he was commissioned on March 19, 1986. Dearie was made chief judge of the court in 2007 and assumed senior status in 2011.[1]

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court

Dearie was appointed to the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court on July 2, 2012, to a term expiring on July 1, 2019.[2]

Noteworthy cases

FISA court approves surveillance of Trump campaign aide (2016)

On July 21, 2018, the United States Department of Justice released a redacted version of the application it submitted to the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISA court) requesting permission to surveil Carter Page, a foreign policy advisor for Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, as part of its investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. The order authorizing the surveillance was approved in October 2016. The judges that approved the application were Rosemary Collyer, Michael Mosman, Anne Conway, and Raymond J. Dearie, all of whom were appointed to serve on the FISA court by Chief Justice John Roberts, a George W. Bush (R) appointee.[3][4]

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Political offices
Preceded by:
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Eastern District of New York
1986–2011
Succeeded by:
Pamela Ki Mai Chen