Charles L. Brieant

Biography of Charles L. Brieant Jr.

Biographic Details

• Family Name (Surname): Brieant
• First Name: Charles
• Middle Name: L.
• Generational Suffix: Jr.
• Date of Birth: March , 13 , 1923
• Place of Birth (POB): Ossining , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Date of Death: July , 20 , 2008
• Place of Death (POD): New York , New York (US-NY, NY, 36, N.Y., N. York)
• Gender Identity: Male
• Race or Ethnicity: White

Charles L. Brieant Jr. 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: Richard M. Nixon ( Republican )
• Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 06/24/1971
• American Bar Association (ABA) Ratings of judicial nominees (majority rating): Qualified
• Seat vacated by: McGohey , John F.
• Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 06/24/1971
• Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
• Committee action date: 07/28/1971
• Senate voice vote?: Yes
• Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/29/1971
• Commission Date: 07/29/1971
• Date of Service as Chief Judge (begin): 1986
• Termination of Service as Chief Judge (Date): 1993
• Retirement from Active Service: 05/31/2007
• Date of Termination: 07/20/2008
• Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Death

Charles L. Brieant Jr. in the Law School

• Name of School: Columbia University
• Degree: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
• Law Degree Year: 1947

Second Law School Attendance

• Law Degree (Name of School): Columbia Law School
• Degree: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
• Law Degree Year: 1949

Charles L. Brieant Jr. Career Path

Employment:

• U.S. Army, Air Corps, 1943-1946
• Private practice, White Plains, New York, 1949-1971
• Water commissioner, Ossining, New York, 1948-1951
• Town justice, Ossining, New York, 1952-1958
• Village attorney, Briarcliff Manor, New York, 1958-1959
• Special assistant district attorney, Westchester County, New York, 1958-1959
• Town supervisor, Ossining, New York, 1960-1963
• Assistant counsel, New York State Joint Legislative Committee on Fire Insurance, 1968
• Member, Westchester County [New York] Board of Legislators, 1970-1971

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