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Richard Owen

Richard Owen

New York Southern District Court

Born 1922 in New York, NY

Died 2015 in New York, NY

FJC ID: 1820

Richard Owen (December 11, 1922 – November 20, 2015) was an American attorney, jurist, and composer who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, New York City
    1950–1953, 1958–1974
  2. New York State Commission on Alcoholic Beverage Laws
    Associate counsel · 1963–1964
  3. Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Antitrust Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Senior trial attorney · 1955–1958
  4. Southern District of New York
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1953–1955
  5. U.S. Department of Justice
    U.S. Department of Justice
    Special assistant attorney general · 1954
  6. New York Law School
    Assistant professor · 1951–1953
  7. Air Corps
    Air Corps
    U.S. Army · 1942–1945

Appointments

  1. New York Southern District Court
    1973–2015 · Appointed by Richard M. Nixon (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Harvard Law School
    LL.B. · 1950
  2. Dartmouth College
    A.B. · 1945