Albert L. Stephens

Albert Lee Stephens
Associate Justice, Division 2
December 31, 1932 to October 16, 1933
Presiding Justice, Division 2
October 16, 1933 to September 3, 1935

Born January 25, 1874 in State Line City, Indiana
Died January 15, 1965

EDUCATION
LL.B., University of Southern California Law School, 1903
State Bar Admission 1899

JUDICIAL EXPERIENCE
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
June 18, 1937 – January 15, 1965, Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Served as Chief Judge, 1957 – 1959. Assumed senior status January 25, 1961

U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
August 24, 1935 – June 21, 1937, Nominated by Franklin D. Roosevelt

Presiding Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 2
October 16, 1933 – September 3, 1935

Associate Justice, California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division 2
December 31, 1932 – October 16, 1933

Judge, Los Angeles Superior Court
May 3, 1920 – December 31, 1932

PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND