Jon Ormond Newman

Personal

Birthday: 
1932
Birthplace: 
New York, NY
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

U.S. Army Reserve, 1954-1962
Law clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1956-1957
Senior law clerk, Hon. Earl Warren, Supreme Court of the United States, 1957-1958
Private practice, Hartford, Connecticut, 1958-1960, 1969-1971
Special counsel, Gov. Abraham Ribicoff, Connecticut, 1960
Executive assistant to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961-1962
Administrative assistant, U.S. Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, Connecticut, 1963-1964
U.S. attorney for the District of Connecticut, 1964-1969

Education

Name of School: 
Princeton University
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1953
Name of School - Second: 

Yale University Law School

Located in New Haven, Connecticut, Yale Law School, is one of the world's premier law schools. It offers an unmatched environment of excellence and educational intimacy in the form of world renowned faculty, small classes, limitless opportunities for clinical training, and strong encouragement of public service. Small by design, our impact on the world is measured by its accomplished graduates and its ongoing scholarship and outreach through 17 centers and projects.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1956

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Court Name: 

Connecticut District Court

President Nominating: 
Richard M. Nixon
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
12/15/1971
Termination Date: 
6/25/1979
Termination Reason: 
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Court Name - Second: 

Second Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second: 
6/21/1979
Retirement from Active Service - Second: 
7/1/1997