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Fred James Cassibry

Fred James Cassibry

Louisiana Eastern District Court

Born 1918 in D`Lo, MS

Died 1996 in New Orleans, LA

FJC ID: 396

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 5/year

Louisiana Eastern District Court · 1966–1987196619701980199020002010201650
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 35/year

Louisiana Eastern District Court · 1966–19871966197019801990200020102016350
citing decisions

Louisiana Eastern District Court · 1966–1987

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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Fred James Cassibry (September 26, 1918 – July 6, 1996) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Orleans Parish [Louisiana] Civil District Court
    Judge · 1961–1966
  2. Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana
    1948–1961
  3. New Orleans, Louisiana
    City councilman · 1954–1961
  4. National Labor Relations Board
    National Labor Relations Board
    Field examiner · 1946–1948
  5. U.S. Navy
    1944–1946

Appointments

  1. Louisiana Eastern District Court
    1966–1987 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Tulane University Law School
  2. Tulane University
    B.A. · 1941