Aloyisus Leon Higginbotham Jr.
1928–1998 · Trenton, NJ
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | Judge | Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic) | Mar 17, 1964 | Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Nov 7, 1977 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | Judge | Jimmy Carter (Democratic) | Oct 11, 1977 | Retirement, Mar 5, 1993 |
Education
- Antioch College, B.A., 1949
- Yale Law School, LL.B., 1952
Professional Career
Law clerk, Hon. Curtis Bok, Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County [Pennsylvania], 1952-1953; Assistant district attorney, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 1953-1954; Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1954-1962; Special deputy attorney general, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1956-1962; Special hearing officer for conscientious objectors, U.S. Department of Justice, 1960-1962; Commissioner, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, 1961-1962; Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, 1962-1964; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1990; Private practice, New York City and Washington, D.C., 1993-1998; Professor, Harvard University, 1993-1998
Other Federal Judicial Service
- Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review, 1979-1986; presiding judge, 1979-1986
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 901 opinions from 1970 to 2018
- Victoria Vooys v. Maria Bentley 2018
- Katie Coleman v. School Board of Richland Parish, Defendant-Third Party v. Mid-Continent Casualty Insurance Co., Third Party 2005
- Georgia Ramsay v. Omnibank, Omnibank, Defendant-Third Party v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co., Third Party 2002
- Georgia Ramsay v. Omnibank, Omnibank, - Third Party v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co., Third Party 2000
- Sealed Third Party v. Sealed Third Party in Re Moise S. Steeg, Jr. And Steeg & O'COnnOr 1997
- Dwayne Blair Gloria Blair v. Sealift, Inc., Defendant-Third Party v. Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association, Defendant-Third Party 1996
- Gene A. Wise v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Co., E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Co., Defendant-Third-Party v. Brown & Root U.S.A., Inc., Third-Party 1995
- Cain v. Darby Borough 1993
- United States v. Andrew M. Harvey, III 1993
- Hubert J. Dupre, Jr. v. Penrod Drilling Corporation, Defendant-Third Party v. Total Minatome Corporation, Third Party 1993
- Lois M. Grant, on Behalf of Herself and All Other Similarly Situated Persons v. Donna E. Shalala, Secretary of Health and Human Services 1993
- Berner International Corporation v. Mars Sales Company 1993
- McWilliams v. Yamaha Motor Corp. 1993
- Jones v. Ryan 1993
- Holder v. City of Allentown 1993
- United States v. Anthony J. Pivorotto, John Robert Woods. John Robert Woods 1993
- Foster v. Mutual Fire, Marine & Inland Insurance 1993
- Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Elizabethtown, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co. 1993
- Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Shreveport, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co. 1993
- United States v. Chapple 1993
- Keenan v. City of Philadelphia 1992
- Odalia Perez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service, United States Department of Justice 1992
- General Electric Co. v. Cathcart 1992
- International Union of Electronic, Electric, Salaried, Machine & Furniture Workers v. Murata Erie North America, Inc. 1992
- American Cyanamid Company v. New Penn Motor Express, Inc. 1992
- Quinn v. Stone 1992
- United States v. Nicholas Delviscovo 1992
- Miller v. Beneficial Management Corp. 1992
- United States v. Rene Spiropoulos 1992
- Pennbarr Corp. v. Insurance Co. of North America 1992
- Baylson v. Disciplinary Board of Supreme Court of Pennsylvania 1992
- William Kirsch v. Prekookeanska Plovidba 1992
- United States v. Local 560 (i.b.t.), Nominal (Intervenor), in No. 91-5440, and Michael Sciarra Joseph Sheridan, Michael Sciarra, in No. 91-5441 1992
- Robert E. Schroeder, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Acceleration Life Insurance Company of Pennsylvania 1992
- United States v. Ronald Belletiere 1992
- United States v. Donald Carson, United States of America v. Anthony Gallagher 1992
- Williamson v. Piper Aircraft Corp. 1992
- United States v. McGlory 1992
- Alfred F. Harter v. Gaf Corporation 1992
- Oliver Broussard v. Conoco, Inc., Third Party v. Shrm Catering, Inc., Plaintiff-Third Party 1992
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena of Williams 1992
- In re Grand Jury Subpoena of Williams 1992
- Young v. Quinlan 1992
- Jones v. Century Oil U.S.A., Inc. 1992
- Advanced Medical, Inc. v. Arden Medical Systems, Inc. 1992
- Berkshire Fashions, Inc. v. The M.V. Hakusan II 1992
- Amato v. Wilentz 1991
- Nazay v. Miller 1991
- American Medical Imaging Corp. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company 1991
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Armstrong 1991
- Hamilton, Robert L. v. Air Jamaica, Ltd. 1991
- Municipal Authority of the Borough of St. Marys v. United States Environmental Protection Agency 1991
- Hershey Foods Corporation v. Hershey Creamery Company, Hershey Creamery Company, Counter-Claimant v. Hershey Foods Corporation, Counter-Defendant 1991
- Contractors Ass'n of Eastern Pennsylvania, Inc. v. City of Philadelphia 1991
- United States v. Ghulam Sabir Rana 1991
- Glezerman v. Columbian Mutual Life Insurance 1991
- United States v. Tabor Court Realty Corp. 1991
- Richard Winn David Ehrlich Newlin Corporation and Somerset of Virginia, Inc. v. Wayne L. Lynn 1991
- High v. Balun 1991
- Employers Insurance of Wausau v. Crown Cork & Seal Co. 1991
- United States v. Kathy-Ann Tannis 1991
- Martin v. Cooper Electric Supply Co. 1991
- United States v. Lawrence W. Lavin Wmot Enterprises, Inc. 1991
- Brannon v. Babcock & Wilcox Co. 1991
- Lawrence R. Alberti v. The Sheriff of Harris County, Texas, Defendants-Third Party in Re Ann Richards, the Governor of Texas, Third Party 1991
- United States v. Louis Gambone 1991
- Lerman v. Commissioner 1991
- United States v. Nicholas J. Cicco Vincent Tabbachino 1991
- Thomas J. Barrett and Sharon B. Barrett v. Commonwealth Federal Savings and Loan Association, Robert J. Gunn, and John Green, Sheriff 1991
- National Labor Relations Board v. New Jersey Bell Telephone Company Local 1022, Communications Workers of America, Afl-Cio Intervenor 1991
- Matthew Barnhart and Donald McLean v. Compugraphic Corporation 1991
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, in 90-1534 v. Earl D. Hampton, Jr., Earl D. Hampton, Sr. And Barbara Hampton, in 90-1523 1991
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. James, Irving 1991
- Foster v. Chesapeake Insurance 1991
- Larry Gene Hull v. Robert M. Freeman Ernest D. Preate, Jr., Attorney General 1991
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Westinghouse Electric Corp. 1991
- United States v. Blyden, Anthony, in 90-3181. United States of America v. Van Putten, A/K/A Takou, Allen Van Putten, in 90-3182 1991
- The Lubrizol Corporation v. Exxon Corporation and Exxon Research and Engineering Company 1991
- United States v. Gambino 1991
- Oscar Hines v. Consolidated Rail Corporation v. General Electric Company, Monsanto Company, and Penn Central Corporation 1991
- Lesko v. Lehman 1991
- United States v. Darrel Riviere 1991
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation 1991
- In Re Joshua Slocum Ltd D/B/A Js Acquisition Corporation. Appeal of George Denney, Party in Interest 1991
- Helen Mining Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs 1991
- United States v. Davis, Leroy, United States of America v. Joseph, Theodore 1991
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. Duberry, Leslie. Appeal of Leslie Duberry 1991
- Davis v. Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 1991
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. A., Leonard 1991
- Estate of Thomas Mall, Inc., in No. 90-3691 v. Territorial Court of the Virgin Islands, in No. 90-3649 1991
- United States v. Jack W. Bierley 1990
- Bess Caroline Molett, Ind., Etc. v. Penrod Drilling Company, Gearench, Inc., Third Party v. Columbus-Mckinnon, Inc., Third Party 1990
- Government of the Virgin Islands v. Paniagua, Vargas. Appeal of Vargas Paniagua 1990
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission v. United States Steel Corporation 1990
- Fialkowski v. Greenwich Home for Children, Inc. 1990
- News America Publications, Inc. v. Newark Typographical Union, Local 103 1990
- Roe v. Operation Rescue 1990
- In Re Frg, Inc., Frp Limited Partnership A/K/A Franklin Realty Partners v. Bruce Manley 1990
- News America Publications, Inc. Daily Racing Form Division v. Newark Typographical Union, Local 103 1990
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation 1990