William Bernard Herlands

William Bernard Herlands

Biography of William Bernard Herlands

Biographic Details

  • Family Name (Surname): Herlands
  • First Name: William
  • Middle Name: Bernard
  • Date of Birth: July , 19 , 1905
  • Place of Birth (POB): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
  • Date of Death: August , 28 , 1969
  • Place of Death (POD): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
  • Gender Identity: Male
  • Race or Ethnicity: White

William Bernard Herlands 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: Dwight D. Eisenhower ( Republican )
  • Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 01/12/1956
  • Judicial Recess Appointment date: 08/12/1955
  • Seat vacated by: Conger , Edward A.
  • Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 01/12/1956
  • Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
  • Committee action date: 06/25/1956
  • Senate voice vote?: Yes
  • Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 06/26/1956
  • Commission Date: 06/27/1956
  • Date of Termination: 08/28/1969
  • Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

William Bernard Herlands in the Law School

  • Name of School: City College of New York
  • Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1925

Second Law School Attendance

  • Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School
  • Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
  • Law Degree Year: 1928

William Bernard Herlands Career Path

Employment:

  • Private practice, New York City, 1928-1931, 1940-1954
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1931-1934
  • Assistant corporate counsel, New York City, 1934-1935
  • Assistant to the special prosecutor, New York County, New York, 1935-1937
  • Commissioner of investigation, New York City, 1938-1944
  • Judge, New York Court of Domestic Relations, 1940
  • Special assistant attorney general, State of New York, 1944-1945
  • Special prosecutor, Richmond County, New York, 1951-1954
  • Member, New York State Board of Mediation, 1950-1954
  • Special counsel, New York State Tax Commission, 1953-1954
  • Commissioner of investigation, State of New York, 1954-1955
  • Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, May 11, 1955; no Senate vote

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