Robert Heron Bork
1927–2012 · Pittsburgh, PA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | Judge | Ronald Reagan (Republican) | Feb 9, 1982 | Resignation, Feb 5, 1988 |
Education
- University of Chicago, B.A., 1948
- University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1953
Professional Career
U.S. Marine Corps, 1945-1946, 1950-1952; Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1955-1962; Professor, Yale Law School, 1962-1981; Solicitor general of the United States, 1973-1977; Acting attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1973-1974; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1981-1982
Opinions on This Site
Showing 100 of 481 opinions from 1982 to 1988
- Spagnola v. Mathis 1988
- AT & T Information Systems, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission 1988
- Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union, Local 25 v. William French Smith, U.S. Attorney General 1988
- Association of American Railroads v. Interstate Commerce Commission 1988
- Center for Auto Safety v. Thomas 1988
- American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-Cio, Local 1843 v. Federal Labor Relations Authority 1988
- American Trading Transportation Company, Inc. v. United States of America 1988
- United States v. Ronald J. Perholtz, United States of America v. Franklin W. Jackson, United States of America v. Gregory W. Fletcher 1988
- Eugene A. Cotton v. Buckeye Gas Products Company 1988
- Humane Society of the United States v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of Interior 1988
- Harold E. Carter v. William Bennett, Secretary, U.S. Department of Education 1988
- Alltel Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, National Exchange Carrier Association, Intervenor 1988
- Linda M. Nelson, Parent of Nelson, Tracey R. v. United States 1988
- Liberty Lobby, Inc. v. Dow Jones & Company, Inc. 1988
- Sidney M. Wolfe v. Department of Health and Human Services 1988
- The Washington Post Company v. United States Department of State 1988
- Rural Telephone Coalition v. Federal Communications Commission 1988
- Plaquemines Port, Harbor & Terminal District v. Federal Maritime Commission 1988
- American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Federal Communications Commission 1988
- United States v. Ronald J. Perholtz, United States of America v. Franklin W. Jackson, United States of America v. Gregory W. Fletcher 1988
- Dorothy M. Thompson v. Ralph E. Kennickell, Jr., Public Printer, Dorothy M. Thompson v. Ralph E. Kennickell, Jr., Public Printer 1988
- American Federation of Government Employees, Afl-Cio, Local 2094 v. Federal Labor Relations Authority 1987
- United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit 1987
- Hammon v. Barry 1987
- Ledoux v. District of Columbia 1987
- American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- Gencom Incorporated v. Federal Communications Commission, Metro Mobile Cts of Phoenix, Inc., Intervenor 1987
- Ava P. Trahan v. Donald T. Regan, Secretary of the Treasury 1987
- Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Inc. v. Donald P. Hodel, Secretary of the Interior 1987
- Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Inc. v. Donald Hodel, Secretary of Interior 1987
- Ark Kee Lee and Olivia Lee v. Marlene C. Wheeler 1987
- United States v. John Peter McGoff 1987
- International Union, United Mine Workers of America v. Mine Safety and Health Administration, Emerald Mine Corporation, Intervenor 1987
- American Postal Workers Union v. United States Postal Service 1987
- United States v. Carl P. Fogel 1987
- John M. Pearce v. E.F. Hutton Group, Inc. 1987
- Center for Auto Safety v. Elizabeth H. Dole, Secretary, Department of Transportation 1987
- Restaurant Corporation of America v. National Labor Relations Board 1987
- Reservation Telephone Cooperative v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- Northern Natural Gas Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1987
- Transportation Institute v. Elizabeth H. Dole, as Secretary of Transportation 1987
- National Treasury Employees Union v. Federal Labor Relations Authority 1987
- Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ v. Federal Communications Commission and the United States of America 1987
- Clark-Cowlitz Joint Operating Agency v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1987
- In Re Sealed Case 1987
- United States of America v. Christopher Paddack 1987
- Myrtle Nell Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Louis H. Catrett, Deceased v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation 1987
- Mary Bartlett, on Behalf of Josephine Neuman v. Otis R. Bowen, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services 1987
- Northwestern Indiana Telephone Company, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- National Maritime Union of America, Afl-Cio v. Commander, Military Sealift Command 1987
- Equipment Distributors' Coalition, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- Bartlett ex rel. Neuman v. Bowen 1987
- Wanda A. Oates v. District of Columbia 1987
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency 1987
- Conax Florida Corporation v. United States of America 1987
- Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1987
- Branch v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- Paul N. Carlin v. John R. McKean Individually and as a Member of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service 1987
- Klaus Zoelsch v. Arthur Andersen & Co 1987
- MacArthur Area Citizens Association v. Republic of Peru 1987
- International Union, United Mine Workers v. Mine Safety & Health Administration 1987
- United States v. Randolph Williams 1987
- United States v. Warren Brown, A/K/A Prince Asiel 1987
- Securities Industry Ass'n v. Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System 1987
- United States v. Butler 1987
- Sidney M. Wolfe, M.D. v. Department of Health & Human Services 1987
- Wolfe v. Department of Health & Human Services 1987
- Reader's Digest Association, Inc. v. Conservative Digest, Inc., Reader's Digest Association, Inc. v. Conservative Digest, Inc. 1987
- Paragon Cable Television Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Wisconsin Bell, Inc., City of Brookfield, Intervenors 1987
- Citizens Association for Sound Energy v. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission and United States of America, Texas Utilities Electric Co., Intervenors 1987
- John H.M. Chen v. General Accounting Office 1987
- Wilton Chatman-Bey v. William French Smith 1987
- Margaret A. Padula v. William Webster, Director, F.B.I 1987
- American Federation of Government Employees v. Office of Personnel Management 1987
- Mississippi Industries v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1987
- Mississippi Industries v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1987
- Associated Gas Distributors v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1987
- Union Oil Company of California and Beacon Oil Company v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Lee M. Thomas, Administrator 1987
- Jane Doe v. United States of America 1987
- John Doe v. Caspar Weinberger, Secretary, Department of Defense 1987
- Truck Drivers, Oil Drivers, Filling Station & Platform Workers' Union Local 705 v. National Labor Relations Board 1987
- Emerson Emory v. Secretary of the Navy 1987
- Taxpayers Watchdog, Inc. v. Ralph L. Stanley, Administrator, Urban Mass Transportation Administration 1987
- Donald F. Goldberg v. U.S. Department of State 1987
- Martin v. D.C. Metropolitan Police Department 1987
- Russell Wayne Anderson v. Usair, Inc 1987
- United States v. Meyer 1987
- National Latino Media Coalition v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Arco Oil and Gas Company, Intervenor 1987
- Montgomery & Associates, Inc. v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Thomson McKinnon Securities, Inc. And Gilbert Kaap 1987
- Luise Light v. Isabel Wolf 1987
- United Transportation Union, Afl-Cio v. William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor 1987
- Maxcell Telecom Plus, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- Mississippi Industries v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 1987
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Federal Communications Commission 1987
- Jack O. Black and Patrick W. Simmons v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Csx Transportation, Inc., Intervenor 1987
- Crawford v. La Boucherie Bernard Ltd. 1987
- Alison Palmer v. George P. Shultz, as Secretary of State. Marguerite Cooper v. George P. Shultz, as Secretary of State 1987
- Ross J. Laningham v. United States Navy 1987
- Practical Concepts, Inc. v. Republic of Bolivia 1987