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Thomas Aquinas Flannery

Thomas Aquinas Flannery

District of Columbia District Court

Born 1918 in Washington, DC

Died 2007 in Washington, DC

FJC ID: 766

Career output and lasting influence

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 8/year

District of Columbia District Court · 1971–200719711980199020002010201580
citing decisions

District of Columbia District Court · 1971–2007

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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Thomas Aquinas Flannery (May 10, 1918 – September 20, 2007) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia
    1969–1971
  2. Private practice, Washington, D.C.
    1940–1942, 1945–1948, 1962–1969
  3. District of Columbia
    District of Columbia
    Assistant U.S. attorney · 1950–1962
  4. U.S. Department of Justice
    U.S. Department of Justice
    Trial attorney · 1948–1950
  5. Air Corps
    Air Corps
    U.S. Army · 1942–1945

Appointments

  1. District of Columbia District Court
    1971–2007 · Appointed by Richard M. Nixon (Republican)
    Term ended: Death

Education

  1. Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
    LL.B. · 1940