Stephen A. Higginson

Last updated
Higginson, Stephen A. (1986). "A Short History of the Right to Petition Government for the Redress of Grievances". The Yale Law Journal. 96 (1): 142–66. doi:10.2307/796438.
  • (2008). "Constitutional Advocacy Explains Constitutional Outcomes". Florida Law Review . 60 (4): 857–94.
  • (2009). "The Unworkability Imperative in Criminal Justice Rule-Making". Loyola Law Review. 55 (2): 249–76.
  • See also

    Related Research Articles

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Edith Jones</span> American judge (born 1949)

    Edith Hollan Jones is a United States circuit judge and the former chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">David B. Sentelle</span> American judge

    David Bryan Sentelle is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He previously was a U.S. district judge on the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina from 1985 to 1987.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Marsha Berzon</span> American judge (born 1945)

    Marsha Lee Berzon is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Timothy Tymkovich</span> American judge (born 1956)

    Timothy Michael Tymkovich is an American lawyer who has served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit since 2003; serving as chief judge from 2015 to 2022. In November 2023, he was designated by Chief Justice John Roberts to serve as a judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Stephen Reinhardt</span> American judge (1931–2018)

    Stephen Roy Reinhardt was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, with chambers in Los Angeles, California. He was the last federal appeals court judge in active service to have been appointed to his position by President Jimmy Carter.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Bruce M. Selya</span> American judge (born 1934)

    Bruce Marshall Selya is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and former chief judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review who is known for his distinctive writing style.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Loyola University New Orleans College of Law</span> American law school in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

    Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is a private law school in New Orleans, Louisiana affiliated with Loyola University New Orleans. Loyola's law school opened in 1914 and is now located on the Broadway Campus of the university in the historic Audubon Park District of the city. The College of Law is one of fourteen Jesuit law schools in the United States. It is also one of the few law schools in the nation to offer curricula in both Civil Law and Common Law. The school releases several academic journals, most notable of which is the Loyola Law Review.

    Jacques Loeb Wiener Jr. is a Senior United States Federal Judge of the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit in New Orleans, Louisiana.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Jerry Edwin Smith</span> American judge

    Jerry Edwin Smith is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Jennifer Walker Elrod</span> American judge (born 1966)

    Jennifer Walker Elrod is an American lawyer and jurist serving as the chief United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She previously served as a state court judge on the 190th District Court of Texas from 2002 to 2007.

    Harry Alston Johnson III is an American lawyer, a law professor and a former federal judicial nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Daniel Anthony Manion</span> American judge (1942–2024)

    Daniel Anthony Manion was an American lawyer, politician, and jurist who served as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He also served in the Indiana Senate from 1978 to 1982.

    James Leon Dennis is an American lawyer, jurist, and former politician serving as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, with chambers in New Orleans, Louisiana.

    Joel Martin Flaum is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and a former United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Thomas B. Griffith</span> American judge (born 1954)

    Thomas Beall Griffith is an American lawyer and jurist who served as a U.S. circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 2005 to 2020. Currently, he is a lecturer on law at Harvard Law School, a fellow at the Wheatley Institute at Brigham Young University (BYU), and special counsel in the Washington, D.C. office of the law firm of Hunton Andrews Kurth. He is also a member of the Federalist Society.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Lynn Hughes</span> American judge (born 1941)

    Lynn Nettleton Hughes is an inactive senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, known for being removed from an unusual number of cases for showing bias and failing to follow federal rules. Hughes has been removed from so many cases that appeals seeking his removal have been described by the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit as "déjà vu all over again."

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Morgan Christen</span> American judge (born 1961)

    Morgan Brenda Christen is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as a U.S. circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. She previously served as a state court judge on the Alaska Supreme Court from 2009 to 2012 and on the Alaska Superior Court from 2002 to 2009.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Gregg Costa</span> American judge (born 1972)

    Gregg Jeffrey Costa is an American attorney who is a former United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">James C. Ho</span> American federal judge (born 1973)

    James Chiun-Yue Ho is a Taiwanese-born American lawyer and jurist serving since 2018 as a U.S. circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He was appointed by President Donald Trump. Ho formerly served as Solicitor General of Texas from 2008 to 2010. He has been identified as a potential Supreme Court nominee should Donald Trump be reelected in 2024.

    <span class="mw-page-title-main">Dana Douglas</span> American judge (born 1975)

    Dana Marie Douglas is an American attorney who is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. She previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana from 2019 to 2022.

    References

    1. "Stephen Higginson '79". Groton School. 2 March 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
    2. "Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Biography: Stephen A. Higginson". Archived from the original on January 17, 2011. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
    3. Higginson's resume as of November 2010 (PDF), from the office of Senator Mary Landrieu.
    4. 1 2 3 4 "Higginson, Stephen Andrew - Federal Judicial Center". www.fjc.gov.
    5. 1 2 3 4 The White House: Office of the Press Secretary (May 5, 2011). "President Obama Announces Intent to Nominate Stephen Higginson to Serve on United States Court of Appeals". whitehouse.gov . Retrieved May 7, 2011 via National Archives.
    6. Maginnis, John (November 12, 2010). "Landrieu Recommends Names for 5th Circuit Vacancy". LaPolitics. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
    7. "On the Nomination (Confirmation Stephen A. Higginson, of Louisiana, to be U.S. Circuit Judge)". U.S. Senate. October 31, 2011. Retrieved November 1, 2022.
    8. "Current Membership - Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review". United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.
    9. {{{first}}} Note, Fifth Circuit Holds that Due Process Standards May Be Lowered in the Presence of “Overwhelming” Video and Photographic Evidence of Guilt , 131 Harv. L. Rev. 634(2017).
    10. Plummer v. University of Houston, 860F.3d767 (5th Cir.2017).
    11. "Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson (5th Cir. No. 21-50792)" (PDF). ca5.uscourts.gov. April 26, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
    12. "Federal appeals court ends legal challenge to Texas abortion law". AZ Central. April 26, 2022. Retrieved April 27, 2022.
    13. "Whole Woman's Health v. Jackson (5th Cir. No. 21-50792)" (PDF). ca5.uscourts.gov. April 26, 2022.
    14. Tilove, Jonathon (May 5, 2011). "Stephen Higginson nominated to New Orleans-based federal appeals court". The Times-Picayune . Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved May 7, 2011.
    15. "VP of Campus Planning and Design". www.chapman.edu. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
    Stephen A. Higginson
    Judge Stephen A. Higginson (cropped).jpg
    Official portrait, c. 2011
    Presiding Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review
    Assumed office
    August 16, 2023
    Legal offices
    Preceded byJudge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    2011–present
    Incumbent
    Preceded byJudge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review
    2021–present