Robert Lanier Anderson III

Judge Robert Lanier Anderson III

Personal

Birthday:

1936

Birthplace:

Macon, GA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Macon, Georgia, 1961, 1963-1979
U.S. Army captain, 1961-1963

Education

Name of School:

Yale College

Degree:

A.B.

Degree Year:

1958

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:

1961

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Court Name:

Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals

President Nominating:

Jimmy Carter

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

7/13/1979

Termination Date:

10/1/1981

Termination Reason:

Reassignment

Court Name - Second:

U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Court Name - Second:

Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second:

10/1/1981

Retirement from Active Service - Second:

1/31/2009