Lawrence Warren Pierce

1924–2020 · Philadelphia, PA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkJudgeRichard M. Nixon (Republican)May 20, 1971Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Nov 30, 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitJudgeRonald Reagan (Republican)Nov 18, 1981Retirement, Mar 31, 1995

Education

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

Professional 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

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 1979-1981

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