Richard Dickson Cudahy

Judge Richard Dickson Cudahy

Personal

Birthday:

1926

Birthplace:

Milwaukee, WI

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army lieutenant, Air Corps, 1948-1951
Law clerk, Hon. Charles E. Clark, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1955-1956
Assistant to legal advisor, U.S. Department of State, 1956-1957
Private practice, Chicago, Illinois, 1957-1960
President/C.E.O., Patrick Cudahy, Inc., Cudahy and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1961-1971
Lecturer, Marquette University Law School, 1961-1966
Visiting professor of law, University of Wisconsin, 1966-1967
Private practice, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1972
Member/chairman, Wisconsin Public Service Commission, 1972-1975
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1976-1979
Lecturer, George Washington University School of Law, 1976-1979

Education

Name of School:

U.S. Military Academy

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1948

Name of School - Second:

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1955

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Court Name:

Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

9/26/1979

Retirement from Active Service:

8/15/1994