Morey Leonard Sear
Biography of Morey Leonard Sear
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Sear
- First Name: Morey
- Middle Name: Leonard
- Date of Birth: February , 26 , 1929
- Place of Birth (POB): New Orleans , Louisiana (US-LA, LA, 22, La.)
- Date of Death: September , 6 , 2004
- Place of Death (POD): New Orleans , Louisiana (US-LA, LA, 22, La.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Morey Leonard Sear Court Service Information
- Court Name: United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- Court Type: United States District Court
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Gerald Ford ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/30/1976
- American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
- Seat vacated by: Comiskey , James A.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/30/1976
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 05/05/1976
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 05/06/1976
- Commission Date: 05/07/1976
- Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1992
- Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1999
- Retirement from Active Service: 10/31/2000
- Date of Termination: 09/06/2004
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death
Morey Leonard Sear in the Law School
- Name of School: Tulane University Law School
- Degree: Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Law Degree Year: 1950
Morey Leonard Sear Career Path
Employment:
- U.S. Marine Corps captain, 1950-1952
- Assistant district attorney, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, 1952-1955
- Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1955-1971
- Special counsel, New Orleans [Louisiana] Aviation Board, 1956-1959
Bankruptcy and Magistrate service
United States Magistrate, United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1971-1976
Resources
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