Dennis Jacobs does not agree with the proposition that the historic prominence of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which Jacobs led as chief judge until Sept. 1, is strictly a function of the court’s famous Foley Square address.
Even as a self-described New York “chauvinist,” having been born, bred, educated and trained as an attorney in the city, Jacobs said the circuit has owed its renown to a cast of judges, lawyers and cases from all six of the districts in the Second Circuit, not just lower Manhattan.
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