District of Columbia / Appointed 1985 / Served to 2000
Stanley Sporkin
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1985 and confirmed by voice vote, Stanley Sporkin was a Judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. He earned a law degree from Yale Law School in 1957. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, December 16, 1985
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan, 1985
- Confirmed
- by voice vote
- Education
- Pennsylvania State 1953 · Yale Law School 1957
- Succeeded
- June Lazenby Green
- Succeeded by
- Reggie B. Walton
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | District of Columbia · succeeded June Lazenby Green | Reagan (R) | voice |
A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.
Education
| Pennsylvania State University | A.B. | 1953 |
| Yale Law School | LL.B. | 1957 |
Sources
14 years on the District of Columbia. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).