Judicial service
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge
1961 – 1992 · 31 yrsAppointed by John F. Kennedy
District Court, S.D. New York
Judge
1950 – 1961 · 11 yrsAppointed by Harry S. Truman
Career
Special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States
1947 – 1948 · 1 yr
Private practice
New York City
1940 – 1949 · 9 yrs
Assistant U.S. attorney
Southern District of New York
1939 – 1940 · 1 yr
Special assistant U.S. attorney
Southern District of New York
1935 – 1939 · 4 yrs
Private practice
New York City
1932 – 1935 · 3 yrs
Education
LL.B., Fordham University