Edmund Louis Palmieri
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Edmund Louis Palmieri was a United States federal judge
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Born in New York, New York, Palmieri received an A.B.
from Columbia College in 1926 and an LL.B. from Columbia Law School
in 1929. He was a Law secretary of Hon. Charles Evans Hughes, Permanent Court of International Justice, The Hague in 1929. He was in private practice in New York City
from 1929 to 1931. He was an assistant U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of New York from 1931 to 1934. He was an Assistant corporation counsel, New York City from 1934 to 1937. He was a Law secretary of Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, New York City from 1937 to 1940. He was a City Magistrate of New York from 1940 to 1943. He was in the United States Army
during World War II
, from 1943 to 1945. He was in private practice in New York City
from 1945 to 1954.
Palmieri was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
. Palmieri was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
on April 6, 1954, to a new seat created by 68 Stat. 8. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
on May 11, 1954, and received his commission on May 12, 1954. He assumed senior status
on June 30, 1972. Palmieri served in that capacity until June 15, 1989, due to his death.
He died in New York, New York.
United States federal judge
In the United States, the title of federal judge usually means a judge appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate in accordance with Article II of the United States Constitution....
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Born in New York, New York, Palmieri received an A.B.
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
from Columbia College in 1926 and an LL.B. from Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School, founded in 1858, is one of the oldest and most prestigious law schools in the United States. A member of the Ivy League, Columbia Law School is one of the professional graduate schools of Columbia University in New York City. It offers the J.D., LL.M., and J.S.D. degrees in...
in 1929. He was a Law secretary of Hon. Charles Evans Hughes, Permanent Court of International Justice, The Hague in 1929. He was in private practice in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
from 1929 to 1931. He was an assistant U.S. Attorney of the Southern District of New York from 1931 to 1934. He was an Assistant corporation counsel, New York City from 1934 to 1937. He was a Law secretary of Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia, New York City from 1937 to 1940. He was a City Magistrate of New York from 1940 to 1943. He was in the United States Army
United States Army
The United States Army is the main branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is the largest and oldest established branch of the U.S. military, and is one of seven U.S. uniformed services...
during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
, from 1943 to 1945. He was in private practice in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
from 1945 to 1954.
Palmieri was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York is a federal district court. Appeals from the Southern District of New York are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (in case...
. Palmieri was nominated by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961. He was a five-star general in the United States Army...
on April 6, 1954, to a new seat created by 68 Stat. 8. He was confirmed by the United States Senate
United States Senate
The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the United States, and together with the United States House of Representatives comprises the United States Congress. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Article One of the U.S. Constitution. Each...
on May 11, 1954, and received his commission on May 12, 1954. He assumed senior status
Senior status
Senior status is a form of semi-retirement for United States federal judges, and judges in some state court systems. After federal judges have reached a certain combination of age and years of service on the federal courts, they are allowed to assume senior status...
on June 30, 1972. Palmieri served in that capacity until June 15, 1989, due to his death.
He died in New York, New York.