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Judge Laurence Hirsch Silberman
Judge
District Court, District of Columbia
Laurence Hirsch Silberman is a Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia, serving since 1985. The appointment came from Ronald Reagan in 1985. Education: B.A. from Dartmouth College; LL.B. from Harvard University.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Ronald Reagan
- Active
- 1985 – present
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Qualified (1985)
Education
- B.A.Dartmouth College (1957)
- LL.B.Harvard University (1961)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1985 – present) — appointed by Ronald Reagan
- distinguished visitor from the judiciary2000 – present
- Faculty1987 – present
- President's special envoy on International Labor Organization Affairs1976 – present
- Co-chair2004 – 2005
- adjunct professor of law1987 – 1999
- Private practice1983 – 1985
- Executive vice president of strategic planning, Legal and Government Affairs, Crocker National Bank1979 – 1983
- Private practice1978 – 1979
- visiting fellow1978 – 1985
- senior fellow1977 – 1978
- American Enterprise Institute1977 – 1985
- Ambassador to Yugoslavia1975 – 1977
- Deputy attorney general1974 – 1975
- Private practice1973 – 1974
- Undersecretary of labor1970 – 1973
- Solicitor1969 – 1970
- Attorney1967 – 1969
- Lecturer1962 – 1963
- Private practice1961 – 1967
- U.S. Army private1957 – 1958
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