Jesse Furman
Jesse Furman is a United States District Judge for the Southern District of New York, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2012. He is known for his work on complex commercial litigation, and cases involving civil rights and administrative law. Furman's rulings often emphasize the importance of judicial independence and the protection of individual rights. His courtroom has seen a variety of high-profile cases, particularly those concerning immigration and constitutional issues, making him a significant figure in contemporary judicial discourse.
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US Federal Court Judge Jesse Furman received a letter from Guryeva-Motlokhov's attorneys regarding the death threat.
Russian businesswoman's legal team reports death threat and extortion attempt in federal court case
Unknown· 2025-06-06
U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman has lifted a temporary stay on subpoenas in the high-profile Alfa Nero case.
U.S. Court orders release of financial records tied to Antiguan PM in Alfa Nero probeUnknown· 2025-04-24
New York Judge Jesse Furman transferred Mahmoud Khalil's case to New Jersey.
Ivy League anti-Israel ringleader Mahmoud Khalil fights deportation in NJ court
United States· 2025-03-28
US District Judge Jesse Furman has blocked the government from deporting Khalil.
Mahmoud Khalil: Trump administration accuses pro-Palestinian activist of hiding info on green card applicationUnited States· 2025-03-24
Jesse Furman is a US District Judge who denied a bid by the Trump administration to dismiss Khalil's case.
US seeks to deport pro-Palestinian Georgetown University academic - World
Pakistan· 2025-03-20
Jesse Furman is the district judge who decided to transfer Khalil's case to a federal court in New Jersey.
Juiz rejeita tentativa de Trump de barrar recurso de estudante palestino preso nos EUA e transfere caso para outro tribunal; entenda
Brazil· 2025-03-20District Judge Jesse Furman ruled that the case must be transferred to New Jersey.
Judge orders Mahmoud Khalil's case transferred from Louisiana to New Jersey
United Kingdom· 2025-03-19
Judge Jesse Furman sided with the Trump administration regarding the jurisdiction of Khalil's case.
Mahmoud Khalil: Federal judge orders Palestinian activist’s case to be moved to New JerseyUnited States· 2025-03-19
Another order on Wednesday by Judge Jesse Furman rebuffed the administration’s effort to dismiss an attempt by Mahmoud Khalil.
Trump says he wouldn’t defy courts despite claims he ignored deportation order | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-19
Judge Jesse Furman ordered that Khalil not be deported while his legal challenge continues.
Judge orders Mahmoud Khalil case to be moved from Louisiana to New Jersey | Mahmoud KhalilUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-19
Jesse Furman is a New York Judge who halted the deportation proceedings against Mahmoud Khalil.
Columbia’s student press says freedom of speech under threat in Khalil case
Canada· 2025-03-18
A federal judge temporarily blocked his deportation on Monday.
Explainer: US arrest of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil - WorldPakistan· 2025-03-14
US District Judge Jesse Furman had temporarily blocked Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation earlier this week.
US judge extends Columbia student’s deportation ban - WorldPakistan· 2025-03-14U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman had temporarily blocked Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation earlier this week.
Judge extends ban on Columbia student's deportation from US
Guyana· 2025-03-13
Judge Jesse Furman did not make an immediate decision regarding Khalil's detention during the hearing.
Esposa de manifestante palestino preso diz que prisão do marido foi feita sem mandado; veja detalhesBrazil· 2025-03-13
Judge Jesse Furman presided over the hearing regarding Khalil's detention.
מחמוד חליל, מנהיג המחאות הפרו-פלסטיניות באונ' קולומביה, יישאר במעצר
Israel· 2025-03-13
Judge Jesse Furman asked the government to file written arguments regarding Khalil's case.
US relies on rare foreign policy provision to try to deport Mahmoud Khalil | New YorkUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-13
Judge Jesse Furman blocked any immediate effort to deport Khalil until his attorneys and the federal government appear in court.
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil will remain in ICE detention in Louisiana after first court hearingUnited States· 2025-03-13Judge Jesse Furman presided over the hearing regarding Mahmoud Khalil's detention.
Mahmoud Khalil Has Not Been Allowed to Speak Privately With LawyersUnited States· 2025-03-13