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Lawrence Warren Pierce

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971–1981

Lawrence Warren Pierce , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Lawrence Warren Pierce (December 31, 1924 – February 5, 2020) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Education

  • St. Joseph's College (now St. Joseph's University)B.S., 1948
  • Fordham University School of LawLL.B., 1951

Career

U.S. Army, 1943-1946; Staff attorney, Legal Aid Society, New York City, 1951-1953; Assistant district attorney, Kings County, New York, 1954-1961; Deputy commissioner of police, New York City, 1961-1963; Director, New York State Division for Youth, 1963-1966; Chairman, New York State Narcotic Addiction Control Commission, 1966-1970; Visiting professor, Graduate School of Criminal Justice, State University of New York at Albany, 1970-1971

Biography

Lawrence Warren Pierce (December 31, 1924 – February 5, 2020) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

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