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Judge Howard Francis Corcoran

Judge

District Court, District of Columbia

Howard Francis Corcoran served as Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia from 1965 to 1989. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1965. Education: B.A. from Princeton University; LL.B. from Harvard University.

Court
District Court, District of Columbia
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Lyndon Johnson
Active
1965 – 1989
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1965)

Education

  • B.A.Princeton University (1928)
  • LL.B.Harvard University (1931)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1965 – 1989) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York1943 – present
  • Private practice1954 – 1965
  • Private practice1946 – 1954
  • U.S. Army1943 – 1945
  • Assistant U.S. attorney1938 – 1943
  • Legal associate1935 – 1938
  • Tennessee Valley Authority1934 – 1935
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture1933 – 1934

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Corcoran will decide any matter.