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Judge William Hughes Mulligan

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

William Hughes Mulligan served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1971 to 1981. The appointment came from Richard Nixon in 1971. Education: B.A. from Fordham University; J.D. from Fordham University.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Richard Nixon
Active
1971 – 1981
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Qualified (1971)

Education

  • B.A.Fordham University (1939)
  • J.D.Fordham University (1942)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1971 – 1981) — appointed by Richard Nixon
  • Private practice1981 – 1991
  • Wilkinson professor of law1961 – 1971
  • dean1956 – 1971
  • assistant dean and professor of law1954 – 1956
  • associate professor1953 – 1954
  • Faculty1946 – 1971
  • lecturer1946 – 1952
  • U.S. Army special agent1942 – 1946

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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 Mulligan will decide any matter.