Private practice, New York City, 1930-1942, 1945-1961
Chief counsel, U.S. Office of Inter-American Affairs, 1942-1945
Judge, U.S. Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals, 1977-1987
Nominated to U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, September 23, 1961; no Senate vote
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