Louis Freeh
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Louis J. Freeh (1950-present) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Freeh was nominated by President George H.W. Bush on April 9, 1991, to a seat vacated by Richard Daronco; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 24, 1991, and received commission on May 30. He resigned on August 31, 1993.[1] Freeh was succeeded in this position by Shira Scheindlin.
Early life and education
- Rutgers College, B.A., 1971
- Rutgers University School of Law, J.D., 1974
- New York University School of Law, LL.M., 1984[1]
Professional career
- U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant, JAG Corps, 1985-present
- Law clerk, U.S. Sen. Clifford P. Case, Newark District Office, New Jersey, 1974-1975
- Private practice, New Jersey, 1974-1975
- Special agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, New York City, 1975-1980
- Supervisory special agent, Organized Crime Section, FBI, Washington, DC, 1980-1981
- Assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1981-1987
- Chief, Organized Crime Unit, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, 1987-1989
- Deputy U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1989
- Associate U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1989-1990
- Special prosecutor, U.S. Department of Justice, 1990-1991
- Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, DC, 1993-present[1]
Judicial career
Southern District of New York
Freeh was nominated by President George H.W. Bush on April 9, 1991, to a seat vacated by Richard Daronco; he was confirmed by the Senate on May 24, 1991, and received commission on May 30. He resigned on August 31, 1993.[1] Freeh was succeeded in this position by Shira Scheindlin.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Louis Freeh's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Richard Daronco |
Southern District of New York 1991–1993 |
Succeeded by: Shira Scheindlin
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| 1989 |
Barksdale • Bonner • Buckwalter • Cyr • Fernandez • Garbis • Harmon • Lee • Lindberg • Lodge • Nelson • Nottingham • Plager • Rosen • Rymer • Smith • Spatt • Thomas • VanBebber • J. Walker • V. Walker • Wiener • Wright | ||
| 1990 |
Alito • Amon • Birch • Boudin • Cleland • Clevenger • Dubina • Hamilton • Henderson • Hood • Hornby • Jones • Kent • Levi • Loken • Lourie • Martin • McBryde • McClure • McKenna • McLaughlin • McNamee • Moreno • Mullen • Nelson • Nickerson • Niemeyer • Norton • Parker • Pickering • Rader • Rainey • Randolph • Shanstrom • Shedd • Shubb • Singleton • Skretny • Souter • Sparr • Stahl • Stamp • Suhrheinrich • Taylor • Vollmer • Ware • Wilson | ||
| 1991 |
Albritton • Andersen • Armstrong • Arnold • Bartle • Bassler • Batchelder • Beckwith • Belot • Benson • Blackburn • Bramlette • Brody • Brody • Burrell • Carnes • Caulfield • Cauthron • Clement • Collier • Conway • Cooper • Dalzell • DeMent • DeMoss • Doherty • Echols • Edmunds • Faber • Freeh • Gaitan • Garza • Graham • Haik • Hamilton • Hansen • Hendren • Herlong • Highsmith • Hogan • Huff • Hurley • Irenas • Johnson • Joyner • Kelly • Kleinfeld • Legg • Leonard • Lewis • Longstaff • Lungstrum • Luttig • Matia • McCalla • McDade • McKeague • McKelvie • Means • Merryday • Moore • Morgan • Nielsen • Nimmons • Osteen Sr. • Padova • Payne • Reinhard • Robinson • Robreno • Roll • Roth • Schlesinger • Scullin • Siler • Solis • Sotomayor • Sparks • Stohr • Thomas • Traxler • Trimble • Ungaro • Van Sickle • Wanger • Werlein • Whyte • Yohn | ||
| 1992 |
Baird • Barbadoro • Black • Boudin • Carnes • Covello • DiClerico • Gilbert • Gonzalez • Gorton • Hansen • Heyburn • Jackson • Jacobs • Keeley • Kendall • Kopf • Kyle • Lewis • McAuliffe • McLaughlin • Melloy • Preska • Quist • Randa • Rosenthal • Rovner • Schall • Sedwick • Simandle • Stahl • Vratil • Williams | ||
