Richard Gaylore Stearns

b. 1944 · Los Angeles, CA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the District of MassachusettsJudgeWilliam J. Clinton (Democratic)Nov 24, 1993

Education

  • Stanford University, B.A., 1968
  • University of Oxford, Balliol College, M.Litt., political philosophy, 1971
  • Harvard Law School, J.D., 1976

Professional Career

Special assistant, U.S. Sen. George McGovern ofMassachusetts, 1972-1973; Speech writer, Lt. Gov. Thomas P. O'Neill III, Massachusetts, 1975-1976; Norfolk County [Massachusetts] District Attorney's Office, 1976-1982; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts, 1982-1990; Associate justice, Massachusetts Superior Court, 1990-1993

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