Deborah Batts
From QueerBio.com
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1947 - 2020
Occupation
Law
Description
Judge serving on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. In June 1994, Deborah Batts was sworn in as a Federal District Judge for Manhattan, becoming the nation's first openly LGBT, African-American federal judge. Adjunct Professor of Law, Fordham University.