Second Circuit
Susan Laura Carney
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Barack ObamaDemocratic
- Seat
- CA20409
- Nominated
- Jan. 5, 2011
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)Feb. 17, 2011
- Senate vote
- 71–28Roll Call
- Confirmed
- May 17, 2011
- Commissioned
- May 17, 2011
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Senior status
- Sept. 27, 2022
Source Federal Judicial Center.
Recent judicial activity
Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.
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Sept. 25panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Ceasar
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Sept. 2panel identified Sat on the panel in Siren Retail Corp. v. NLRB
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Aug. 17opinion issued Authored the opinion in Reyes v. Paul
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Aug. 5panel identified Sat on the panel in DoorDash, Inc. v. City of New York
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July 10opinion issued Authored the opinion in 1199 Seiu
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June 29
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April 22panel identified Sat on the panel in Powell v. Ocwen Fin. Corp.
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April 9panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Barrett
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March 5panel identified Sat on the panel in Peña Garcia v. Department of Labor
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Feb. 18
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Feb. 18panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Cardenas
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Feb. 6panel identified Sat on the panel in Lanesborough 2000, LLC v. Nextres, LLC
Cases
Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.
| Case | No. | Status | Date | |
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| United States v. Ceasar | 25-949(L) | Decided | Sept. 25, 2026 | |
| Siren Retail Corp. v. NLRB | 24-3168 | Decided | Sept. 2, 2026 | |
| DoorDash, Inc. v. City of New York | 25-81 | Decided | Aug. 5, 2026 | |
| Powell v. Ocwen Fin. Corp. | 23-999 | Decided | April 22, 2026 | |
| United States v. Barrett | 21-1379 | Decided | April 9, 2026 | |
| Peña Garcia v. Department of Labor | 23-8066 | Decided | March 5, 2026 | |
| United States v. Cardenas | 24-2734 | Decided | Feb. 18, 2026 | |
| Lanesborough 2000, LLC v. Nextres, LLC | 24-2211 | Decided | Feb. 6, 2026 | |
| United States v. Woods | 24-2485 | Decided | Feb. 5, 2026 | |
| Nunez v. Commissioner of Social Security | 23-831 | Decided | Dec. 29, 2025 | |
| J.M. v. Sessions | 24-1997 | Decided | Dec. 23, 2025 | |
| United States v. Ross | 24-1421 | Decided | Dec. 4, 2025 | |
| Baroni v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey | 23-916 | Decided | Dec. 2, 2025 | |
| Shapiro v. U.S. Soc. SEC. Admin. | 22-1191 | Decided | Nov. 26, 2025 | |
| New York v. Trump | 24-2299 | Decided | Nov. 6, 2025 | |
| Santiago v. Fischer | 23-814 | Decided | Oct. 30, 2025 | |
| Yupangui-Yunga v. Bondi | 23-6522 | Decided | Oct. 24, 2025 | |
| Baltas v. Chapdelaine | 22-2813 | Decided | Sept. 3, 2025 | |
| Sudakow v. CleanChoice Energy, Inc. | 24-1988 | Decided | Aug. 27, 2025 | |
| Nat'l Rifle Ass'n of Am. v. Vullo | 21-0636-cv | Decided | July 17, 2025 |
Judicial writings
Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.
| Type | Case | Court | Filed |
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| Opinion | Reyes v. Paul | Second Circuit | Aug. 17, 2026 |
| Opinion | 1199 Seiu | Second Circuit | July 10, 2026 |
| Opinion | Besicorp v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue | Second Circuit | June 29, 2026 |
| Opinion | Mar-Can Transp. Co. v. Loc. 854 Pension Fund | Second Circuit | Feb. 18, 2026 |
| Opinion of the Court | GEICO v. Patel | Second Circuit | Feb. 3, 2026 |
| Opinion | Krause v. Kelahan | Second Circuit | Dec. 3, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Cole | Second Circuit | Oct. 27, 2025 |
| Opinion | Lelchook v. Société Générale De Banque Au Liban S.A.L. | Second Circuit | Aug. 11, 2025 |
| Opinion | Walker v. Bellnier | Second Circuit | July 25, 2025 |
| Opinion | Blecher v. Holy See | Second Circuit | July 24, 2025 |
| Opinion | In Re: Soussis | Second Circuit | May 9, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Omotayo | Second Circuit | March 20, 2025 |
| Opinion | Farhane v. United States | Second Circuit | Oct. 31, 2024 |
| Opinion | Black v. Decker G.M. v. Decker | Second Circuit | May 31, 2024 |
| Opinion | Tereshchenko v. Karimi | Second Circuit | May 16, 2024 |
| Opinion | Martinez v. Agway Energy Services, LLC | Second Circuit | Dec. 13, 2023 |
| Opinion | Scottsdale Ins. Co. v. McGrath | Second Circuit | Dec. 11, 2023 |
| Opinion | Goldberg v. Pace University | Second Circuit | Dec. 8, 2023 |
| Opinion | J.S. v. Doccs | Second Circuit | Aug. 3, 2023 |
| Opinion | Lelchook v. Société Générale De Banque Au Liban S.A.L. | Second Circuit | April 26, 2023 |