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Marvin E. Frankel

Marvin E. Frankel

New York Southern District Court

Born 1920 in New York, NY

Died 2002 in New York, NY

FJC ID: 790

Marvin Earle Frankel (July 26, 1920 – March 3, 2002) was an American lawyer who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. He was also a professor at Columbia Law School and a legal scholar whose views helped to establish sentencing guidelines for the federal courts.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, New York City
    1956–1962, 1978–2002
  2. Federal Judicial Center
    Board member · 1972–1978
  3. Columbia Law School
    Professor · 1962–1965
  4. U.S. Department of Justice
    U.S. Department of Justice
    Assistant to the solicitor general · 1949–1956
  5. Columbia Law School
    Associate in law · 1948–1949
  6. U.S. Army
    1942–1946

Appointments

  1. New York Southern District Court
    1965–1978 · Appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic)
    Term ended: Resignation

Education

  1. Columbia Law School
    LL.B. · 1948
  2. Queens College
    A.B. · 1943