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Albert Lee Stephens Sr.
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Albert Lee Stephens Sr. served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Franklin D. Roosevelt and confirmed Jun 15, 1937.
- Appointed by
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Confirmed
- Jun 15, 1937
- Born
- 1874
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of CaliforniaFranklin D. Roosevelt · Aug 23, 1935 – Jun 21, 1937
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFranklin D. Roosevelt · Jun 15, 1937 – Jan 15, 1965
Education
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- University of Southern California Law School (now Gould School of Law)LL.B., 1903
Career
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1899-1906; Justice of the peace, Los Angeles, California, 1906-1910; Private practice, 1910-1911, 1919-1920; Civil service commissioner, State of California, 1911-1913; City attorney, Los Angeles, California, 1913-1919; Judge, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, 1919-1932; Justice, California Court of Appeal, 1932-1935; presiding justice, 1933-1935; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1957-1958
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