Second Circuit
Lawrence Warren Pierce
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Ronald ReaganRepublican
- Seat
- CA21003
- Nominated
- Sept. 8, 1981
- Committee hearing
- Nov. 13, 1981
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)Nov. 17, 1981
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- Nov. 18, 1981
- Commissioned
- Nov. 18, 1981
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Senior status
- Jan. 1, 1990
- Service ended
- March 31, 1995Retirement
Source Federal Judicial Center.
Judicial service history
Every federal judicial office held, in order of appointment.
| Court | Title | Commissioned | Ended | Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York | Judge | May 20, 1971 | Nov. 30, 1981 Appointment to Another Judicial Position | Richard M. Nixon |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | Judge | Nov. 18, 1981 | March 31, 1995 Retirement | Ronald Reagan |
Recent judicial activity
Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.
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Aug. 25, 1994
Cases
Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.
| Case | No. | Status | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socorro Cruz v. Local Union Number 3 Of The International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers | Decided | Aug. 25, 1994 | Authored |
Judicial writings
Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.
| Type | Case | Court | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Socorro Cruz v. Local Union Number 3 Of The International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers | Second Circuit | Aug. 25, 1994 |