Peter Keeton Leisure

Biography of Peter Keeton Leisure

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Leisure
• First Name: Peter
• Middle Name: Keeton
• Date of Birth: March , 21 , 1929
• Place of Birth (POB): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: September , 17 , 2013
• Place of Death (POD): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Peter Keeton Leisure 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: Ronald Reagan ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 05/25/1984
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Well Qualified
• Seat vacated by: Pollack , Milton
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 05/29/1984
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 06/14/1984
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/15/1984
• Commission Date: 06/15/1984
• Retirement from Active Service: 03/21/1997
• Date of Termination: 09/17/2013
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Peter Keeton Leisure in the Law School

• Name of School: Yale University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1952

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School

Third Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): University of Virginia School of Law
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws ( LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1958

Peter Keeton Leisure Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army lieutenant, Artillery, 1953-1955
• Private practice, New York City, 1958-1961, 1966-1984
• Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1962-1966

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