Background
Hynes, Patricia M. was born on January 26, 1942 in New York, New York, United States.
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Patricia M. Hynes
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Queens College of the City University of New York (Bachelor of Arts, 1963). Fordham Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1966).
Career
Worked at Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach, Limited Liability Partnership. Admitted to the bar, 1966, New New York 1969, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
Member, Fordham Law Review, 1964-1966. Author: Chapter on Consumer Fraud, Business Crime, Matthew Bender, 1982.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham Law School Trial Advocacy, 1978-1983. Lecturer in Law, Harvard Law School Trial Advocacy, 1983.
Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 1993.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Lecturer, Practising Law Institute. Law Clerk to Honorary Joseph C. Zavatt, Chief Judge, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1966-1967.
Assistant United States. Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1967-1982.
Executive Assistant United States. Attorney, 1980-1982. Chief: Official Corruption and Special Prosecutions Unit, 1978-1980.
Consumer Fraud Unit, 1971-1978.
Civil Division, 1967-1971. Member, Teaching Team: Harvard Law School-Trial Advocacy Workshop, 1978-1983. National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1981-1982.
Member, Board of Directors, Fordham Law Alumni Association, 1983.
Member, Board of Editors, New York Law Journal, 1994. Member, Criminal Justice Acting Peer Review Panel, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New York, 1983-1984. Member, Discovery Committee, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New York, 1983-1984.
Member, Civil Litigation Committee, United States. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1985-1987. Member, Merit Selection Panel of the Southern District of New York for Magistrate Judges, 1994.
Member, Governor"s Executive Advisory Committee on the Administration of Criminal Justice, 1981-1982.
Member, New York Governor"s (Mario Cuomo) Commission on Government Integrity, 1987-1990. Member, Mayor"s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary, 1994.
Chairperson, New York Regional Consumer Protection Council, 1972-1973. Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Delegate to American Bar Association, House of Delegates, 1990-1994.
Chair, Federal Courts Committee, 1992-1995.
Secretary, 1982-1984. Member: Executive Committee, 1984-1988. Second Century Committee, 1988-1992.
Criminal Law Committee, 1980-1984.
Police Law and Policy Committee, 1981-1983. Consumer Affairs Committee, 1974-1978).
New York State (Delegate, House of Delegates, 1983-1984) and American (Member, Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary, 1995. Member of Council, Litigation Section, 1989-1992.
Chair, Pre-Trial Practice and Discovery Committee, 1992-1994.
Chair, Government Litigation Committee of the Litigation Section, 1984-1987. Chair, Securities Litigation Committee, 1987-1989. Member, Criminal Justice Section) Bar Associations.
Federal Bar Council (Vice President, 1990, 1996.
Treasurer, 1987-1990. Member, Board of Trustees, 1983-1991).
New York Council of Defense Lawyers).
Achievements
Membership
Member, Fordham Law Review, 1964-1966. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Lecturer, Practising Law Institute.
Law Clerk to Honorary Joseph C. Zavatt, Chief Judge, United States.
District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1966-1967. Assistant United States.
Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1967-1982. Executive Assistant United States.
Attorney, 1980-1982. Chief: Official Corruption and Special Prosecutions Unit, 1978-1980.
Consumer Fraud Unit, 1971-1978. Civil Division, 1967-1971. Member, Teaching Team: Harvard Law School-Trial Advocacy Workshop, 1978-1983.
National Institute of Trial Advocacy, 1981-1982.
Member, Board of Directors, Fordham Law Alumni Association, 1983. Member, Board of Editors, New York Law Journal, 1994.
Member, Criminal Justice Acting Peer Review Panel, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1983-1984.
Member, Discovery Committee, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New York, 1983-1984. Member, Civil Litigation Committee, United States. District Court, Eastern District of New York, 1985-1987.
Member, Merit Selection Panel of the Southern District of New York for Magistrate Judges, 1994.
Member, Governor"s Executive Advisory Committee on the Administration of Criminal Justice, 1981-1982. Member, New York Governor"s (Mario Cuomo) Commission on Government Integrity, 1987-1990.
Member, Mayor"s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary, 1994. Chairperson, New York Regional Consumer Protection Council, 1972-1973.
