D.C. Circuit
Stephen Fain Williams
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Ronald ReaganRepublican
- Seat
- CADC0704
- Nominated
- Feb. 19, 1986
- Committee hearing
- May 21, 1986
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)June 12, 1986
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- June 13, 1986
- Commissioned
- June 16, 1986
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Senior status
- Sept. 30, 2001
- Service ended
- Aug. 7, 2020Death
Source Federal Judicial Center.
Recent judicial activity
Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.
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Aug. 13, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Hamed Almaqrami v. Michael Pompeo
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Aug. 2, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Mir Islam
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July 30, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Elisa Cruz v. Kevin McAleenan
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June 25, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Edge Inv., LLC v. Dist. of Columbia
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June 21, 2019
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May 31, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Sierra Club v. Envtl. Prot. Agency
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May 17, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Larry Haynes v. District of Columbia Water
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May 14, 2019
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July 13, 2001
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Dec. 30, 1988
Cases
Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.
| Case | No. | Status | Date | |
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| Hamed Almaqrami v. Michael Pompeo | 18-5156 | Decided | Aug. 13, 2019 | |
| United States v. Mir Islam | 18-3003 | Decided | Aug. 2, 2019 | |
| Elisa Cruz v. Kevin McAleenan | 17-5113 | Decided | July 30, 2019 | |
| Edge Inv., LLC v. Dist. of Columbia | 18-7058 | Decided | June 25, 2019 | |
| U.S. Office of Pers. Mgmt. Data SEC. Breach Litig. v. Office of Pers. Mgmt. | 17-5117 | Decided | June 21, 2019 | |
| Sierra Club v. Envtl. Prot. Agency | 16-1158 | Decided | May 31, 2019 | |
| Larry Haynes v. District of Columbia Water | 17-7147 | Decided | May 17, 2019 | |
| Estate of Klieman by and Through Kesner v. Palestinian Auth. | 15-7034 | Decided | May 14, 2019 | |
| Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Inland Pacific Energy Services Corporation, Intervenors Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Northwest Pipeline Corporation, Intervenors | Decided | July 13, 2001 | Authored | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency | Decided | Dec. 30, 1988 |
Judicial writings
Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.