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- Lawrence_W._Pierce abstract "Lawrence W. Pierce (born December 31, 1924) is an American lawyer who served for 24 years as a federal judge. A native of Philadelphia, Pierce attended St. Joseph's University and Fordham Law School. As a lawyer, Pierce worked as a staff attorney with the civil branch of The Legal Aid Society in New York City and then for six years served as an assistant district attorney in Brooklyn. From 1961 to 1963 he was a deputy commissioner of the New York City Police Department. From 1963 to 1966 he was Director of the New York State Division for Youth, and from 1966 to 1970 he was Chairman of the New York State Narcotic Addiction Control Commission, which opened or funded 23 treatment centers.In 1971 President Nixon appointed Pierce to serve as a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. After Pierce served as a district judge for ten years, in 1981, President Ronald Reagan appointed him to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Pierce became the third African-American to serve on the Second Circuit, following Thurgood Marshall and Amalya Kearse.In 1978, Chief Justice Warren Burger appointed Pierce to serve on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. He also was the American Bar Association's Alternate Observer at the United Nations. Pierce assumed senior status on the Second Circuit in 1990. In 1995 he retired from the federal judiciary in order to travel abroad and he became Director of the USAID-funded Cambodian Court Training Project Cambodia.".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce almaMater Fordham_University_School_of_Law.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce almaMater Saint_Josephs_University.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce appointer Ronald_Reagan.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce birthDate "1924-12-31".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce birthPlace Pennsylvania.
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- Lawrence_W._Pierce birthYear "1924".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce office "Judge of theUnited States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce office "Judge of theUnited States District Court for the Southern District of New York".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce predecessor Murray_Gurfein.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce predecessor William_Bernard_Herlands.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce successor Joseph_M._McLaughlin.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce successor Shirley_Wohl_Kram.
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- Lawrence_W._Pierce wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lawrence Pierce".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lawrence W. Pierce".
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- Lawrence_W._Pierce almaMater Fordham_University_School_of_Law.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce almaMater Saint_Josephs_University.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce appointer Richard_Nixon.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce appointer Ronald_Reagan.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce birthDate "1924-12-31".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce birthPlace Pennsylvania.
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- Lawrence_W._Pierce dateOfBirth "1924-12-31".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce name "Lawrence Pierce".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce name "Pierce, Lawrence W.".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce office "Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce office "Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce placeOfBirth "Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce predecessor Murray_Gurfein.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce predecessor William_Bernard_Herlands.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce shortDescription "American judge".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce successor Joseph_M._McLaughlin.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce successor Shirley_Wohl_Kram.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce termEnd "1981-11-18".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce termEnd "1990-01-01".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce termStart "1971-05-20".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce termStart "1981-11-18".
- Lawrence_W._Pierce title United_States_District_Court_for_the_Southern_District_of_New_York.
- Lawrence_W._Pierce title "Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit".
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