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District court

U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York

JudgeTitleAppointed byStatus
Elizabeth Ann WolfordJudgeBarack ObamaActive
Lawrence Joseph VilardoJudgeBarack ObamaActive
John Leonard Sinatra, Jr.JudgeDonald J. TrumpActive
Meredith Anne VaccaJudgeJoseph R. BidenActive
David G. LarimerJudgeRonald ReaganSenior status
Richard Joseph ArcaraJudgeRonald ReaganSenior status
William M. SkretnyJudgeGeorge H.W. BushSenior status
Charles J. SiragusaJudgeWilliam J. ClintonSenior status
Frank Paul Geraci, Jr.JudgeBarack ObamaSenior status

The court’s website: https://www.nywd.uscourts.gov

From the Federal Judicial Center’s directory as of Nov. 4, 2026. This is a plain list: the full page could not be shown.