Leonard Burke Sand

Judge Leonard Burke Sand

Personal

Birthday:

1928

Birthplace:

New York, NY

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

U.S. Naval Reserve ensign, 1951-1953
Law clerk, U.S. Department of Justice, 1952-1953
Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1953-1954
Private practice, New York City, 1954-1956, 1960-1978
Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1956-1959

Education

Name of School:

New York University School of Commerce

Degree:

B.S.

Degree Year:

1947

Name of School - Second:

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second:

LL.B.

Degree Year - Second:

1951

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Southern District of New York

Court Name:

New York Southern District Court

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

5/19/1978

Retirement from Active Service:

7/1/1993