Robert Carmine Zampano
Encyclopedia
Robert Carmine Zampano was a Federal Judge for the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
. He has served on the court from 1964 to 1994. Judge Zampano received a B.A.
from Yale University
in 1951 and an LL.B. from Yale Law School
, in 1954. He was nominated by Lyndon B. Johnson
on August 4, 1964, to a seat vacated by Robert P. Anderson
, confirmed by the United States Senate
on August 15, 1964, and received his commission on August 15, 1964. He assumed senior status
on June 1, 1977. His service terminated on April 1, 1994, due to retirement.
United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Connecticut. The court has offices in Bridgeport, Hartford and New Haven. Appeals from the court are heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit...
. He has served on the court from 1964 to 1994. Judge Zampano received a B.A.
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 Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
in 1951 and an LL.B. from Yale Law School
Yale Law School
Yale Law School, or YLS, is the law school of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Established in 1824, it offers the J.D., LL.M., J.S.D. and M.S.L. degrees in law. It also hosts visiting scholars, visiting researchers and a number of legal research centers...
, in 1954. He was nominated by Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson , often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States...
on August 4, 1964, to a seat vacated by Robert P. Anderson
Robert P. Anderson
Robert Palmer Anderson was a United States federal judge.Born in Noank, Connecticut, Anderson received a B.A. from Yale College in 1927 and an LL.B. from Yale Law School in 1929. He then worked until 1953 as a lawyer in private practice in New London, Connecticut, while holding a number of public...
, 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 August 15, 1964, and received his commission on August 15, 1964. 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 June 1, 1977. His service terminated on April 1, 1994, due to retirement.