Morris Edward Lasker

Biography of Morris Edward Lasker

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Lasker
• First Name: Morris
• Middle Name: Edward
• Date of Birth: July , 17 , 1917
• Place of Birth (POB): Hartsdale , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: December , 25 , 2009
• Place of Death (POD): Cambridge , Massachusetts (US-MA, MA, 25, Mass.)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Morris Edward Lasker Court Service Information

• Court Name: United States District Court, Southern District of New York
• Court Type: United States District Court
• Appointment under the Presidency of: Lyndon B. Johnson ( Democratic )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 11/28/1967
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Levet , Richard H.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 11/28/1967
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 06/21/1968
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/24/1968
• Commission Date: 06/24/1968
• Retirement from Active Service: 10/03/1983
• Date of Termination: 12/25/2009
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Morris Edward Lasker in the Law School

• Name of School: Harvard University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1938

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Yale Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1941

Morris Edward Lasker Career Path

Employment:

• Staff attorney, U.S. Senate Committee Investigating National Defense Programs, 1941-1942
• U.S. Army, 1942-1946
• Private practice, New York City, 1946-1968
• Town attorney, New Castle, New York, 1955-1957
• Justice of the peace, New Castle, New York, 1957-1958

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