Sharon E. Grubin

Background

Grubin, Sharon E. was born on February 9, 1949 in Newark. Daughter of Harold and Blanche Grubin.

Education

AB with honors, Smith College, 1970;

Juris Doctor with honors in Legal Writing and Analysis, Boston University, 1973.

Career

Litigator, White & Case, New York City, 1973-1984;

judge, United States District Court (southern district) New York, New York City, since 1984. Chair 2d Circuit Task Force on Gender, Racial and Ethnic Fairness in theCts. Lecturer New York University School Law, Yale Law School, Brooklyn Law School, New York Law School.

Director, secretary, Executive Committee Lawyers' Committee on Violence, Inc.

Achievements

• Sharon E. Grubin has been listed as a reputable Federal judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (chair special projects committee 1996-1997, national conference federal trial judges, judicial administration division), National Association Women Judges (chair federal gender bias committee, publicity public affairs committee, newsletter committee), Federal Bar Council (trustee, Executive Committee, chair nominating committee 1994, vice president 1990-1994, award committee 1988-1994, commission on 2d circuit courts 1982-1996, long-range planning committee 1992-1996), New York State Bar Association (Executive Committee, nominations committee, federal courts task force, commercial and federal litigation section), New York Sttate Association Women Judges (board directors), Association of Bar of City of New York (long-range planning committee, chair nominating committee since 1995, chair special commission on legal history 1994-1996, chair special commission on Orison S. Marden Memorial lectures, chair 1994-1996, Executive Committee 1990-1994, special commission on gender bias in federal courts 1991-1994, county on judicial administration 1986-1990, professor and judicial ethics committee 1986-1989, nominating committee 1984-1985, 95-96, commission on judicial 1982-1983, chair young lawyers committee 1979-1981), American Judicature Society (editorial committee 1994-1997).

Connections

Father:

Harold Grubin

Mother:

Blanche Grubin