Ernest C. Torres
b. 1941 · New Bedford, MA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island | Judge | Ronald Reagan (Republican) | Nov 6, 1987 | Retirement, Jun 1, 2011 |
Education
- Dartmouth College, A.B., 1963
- Duke University School of Law, J.D., 1968
Professional Career
Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1968-1980, 1986-1988; State representative, Rhode Island, 1975-1980; deputy minority leader, 1977-1980; Associate justice, Rhode Island Superior Court, 1980-1985; Assistant vice president in charge of national staff counsel, Aetna Life Insurance Company, 1985-1986; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2007-2009
Opinions on This Site
18 opinions from 1980 to 1996
- The International Association of MacHinists and Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio v. Winship Green Nursing Center 1996
- United States v. Morla-Trinidad 1996
- Ollie LATTIMORE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. POLAROID CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant 1996
- Borschow Hospital & Medical Supplies, Inc. v. Cesar Castillo Inc. 1996
- Hachikian v. Federal Deposit Insurance 1996
- Doucette v. Ives 1991
- United States v. Jorge Ivan Berrio-Londono 1991
- United States v. Jaime Uricoechea-Casallas 1991
- Albert E. DAVIDSON, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, M.D., Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant, Appellant 1991
- Raymond v. Raymond Corp. 1991
- prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 12,856 Richard Lussier v. Louisville Ladder Company, Etc. 1991
- United States v. Raymond P. Allard 1991
- Thomas B. Connell v. Bank of Boston and John S. Ingalls 1991
- Angel Ortega-Rosario v. Francisco Alvarado-Ortiz 1990
- Hermes Automation Technology, Inc. v. Hyundai Electronics Industries Co., Ltd. 1990
- United States v. Robert P. Deane 1990
- Magda Marin Piazza v. Awilda Aponte Roque 1990
- Harris v. Rosario 1980