Stanley S. Harris

Judge Stanley S. Harris

Personal

Birthday:

1927

Birthplace:

Washington, DC

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Army, 1945-1947
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1953-1970
Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1970-1972
Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1972-1982
U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, 1982-1983

Education

Name of School:

University of Virginia

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1951

Name of School - Second:

University of Virginia School of Law

Virginia is justly famous for its collegial environment that bonds students and faculty, and student satisfaction is consistently cited as among the highest in American law schools. Intellectual challenges are met in a spirit of cooperation. Small first-year sections promote individual inquiry while providing support and friendship. Students learn together, reading each other's work and freely sharing course outlines and other materials, confidently relying on the nation's oldest student-run Honor System to maintain the highest ethical standards.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1953

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Court Name:

District of Columbia District Court

President Nominating:

Ronald Reagan

Party Affiliation of President:

Republican

Commission Date:

11/14/1983

Retirement from Active Service:

2/1/1996

Termination Date:

6/2/2001

Termination Reason:

Retirement