Richard G. Stearns

General

Richard G. Stearns

Active

Wikipedia

Federal Judicial Center

Seniority

Judge

Year of Birth

1944

Appointed by

William J. Clinton

(D)

Assumed Office

Nov 24, 1993

Experience

Court

District of Massachusetts1993-present

Education

Stanford University, B.A.1968

University of Oxford, Balliol College, M.Litt., political philosophy1971

Harvard Law School, J.D.1976

Professional Career

Special assistant, U.S. Sen. George McGovern ofMassachusetts

1972-1973

Speech writer, Lt. Gov. Thomas P. O'Neill III, Massachusetts

1975-1976

Norfolk County [Massachusetts] District Attorney's Office

1976-1982

Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Massachusetts

1982-1990

Associate justice, Massachusetts Superior Court

1990-1993