Background
Heckman, Carol E. was born on October 18, 1952 in Clinton, Iowa, United States.
Heckman, Carol E. was born on October 18, 1952 in Clinton, Iowa, United States.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Lawrence University, Wisconsin, 1974;
Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Cornell Law School, 1977.
Law clerk to Chief Judge John T. Curtin, United States District Court (western district) New York, Buffalo, 1977-1979;
assistant United State Attorneys, United States District Court (western district) New York, Buffalo, 1981-1985;
magistrate judge, United States District Court (western district) New York, Buffalo, since 1992;
trial attorney, Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, District of Columbia, 1979-1981;
associate, Albrecht, Maguire, Heffern & Gregg, Professional Corporation, Buffalo, 1985-1986;
partner, Albrecht, Maguire, Heffern & Gregg, Professional Corporation, Buffalo, 1986-1989;
partner, Lippes, Kaminsky, Silverstein, Mathias & Wexler, Buffalo, 1989-1992. Member of advisory committee for administrative office United States Court Justices.
Board of directors Children's Hospital Buffalo, 1995-1997. Member steering committee, trustee Council CGF Hospital, since 1997. Member of advisory county Cornell Univercity Law School.
Member National Association Women Judges, Federal Magistrate Judges Association (secretary 1996-1997, treasurer 1997-1998, 2d vice president), Erie County Bar Association, Women's Bar Association of the State of New York, Women Lawyers of We. New York, New York State Bar Association, National Association of Women Judges.
Children: Tyler, Ethan.