Lee Parsons Gagliardi
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Lee Parsons Gagliardi was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
. Judge Gagliardi received an A.B.
from Williams College
in 1941 and an LL.B. from Columbia Law School
in 1947. He was nominated to the court by Richard M. Nixon on December 2, 1971, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294, confirmed by the United States Senate
on December 11, 1971, and received his commission on December 15, 1971. He assumed senior status
on July 17, 1985. His service terminated on October 30, 1998, due to death.
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York is a federal district court. Appeals from the Southern District of New York are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (in case...
. Judge Gagliardi received an A.B.
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
from Williams College
Williams College
Williams College is a private liberal arts college located in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams. Originally a men's college, Williams became co-educational in 1970. Fraternities were also phased out during this...
in 1941 and an LL.B. from Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School, founded in 1858, is one of the oldest and most prestigious law schools in the United States. A member of the Ivy League, Columbia Law School is one of the professional graduate schools of Columbia University in New York City. It offers the J.D., LL.M., and J.S.D. degrees in...
in 1947. He was nominated to the court by Richard M. Nixon on December 2, 1971, to a new seat created by 84 Stat. 294, confirmed by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
on December 11, 1971, and received his commission on December 15, 1971. He assumed senior status
Senior status
Senior status is a form of semi-retirement for United States federal judges, and judges in some state court systems. After federal judges have reached a certain combination of age and years of service on the federal courts, they are allowed to assume senior status...
on July 17, 1985. His service terminated on October 30, 1998, due to death.