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Louis Lee Stanton

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. Senior status since October 1, 1996.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Nominated
June 12, 1985
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 26, 1985
Committee action
Reported (favorably), July 11, 1985
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
July 16, 1985
Commissioned
July 18, 1985
Senior status
Since October 1, 1996
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1927, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • U.S. Merchant Marine cadet midshipman, 1945-1947
  • U.S. Marine Corps Reserve first lieutenant, 1950-1952
  • Private practice, New York City, 1955-1985

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