Background
Higley, David A. was born on September 23, 1941 in Cortland, New York, United States.
Higley, David A. was born on September 23, 1941 in Cortland, New York, United States.
State University of New York at Buffalo (Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, 1963. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1971).
Worked at Higley & Barfield, P.A. (Maitland, Florida) specializing in Construction Law, Commercial Law, Mediation. Admitted to the bar, 1971, New New York 1974, District of Columbia.
1976, Florida, United States.
Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Phi Alpha Delta. Alpha Kappa Psi. Recipient, Carlos C. Alden Award for Excellence in Legal Writing.
Erie County Bar Association Law Review Contribution Award.
Managing Editor, Buffalo Law Review, 1970-1971. Author: "Tenure and Removal of Federal Judges," 80 Case & Comment 23, March-April, 1975. "Requirements of Uniformity and the Federal Formulation of Criminal Responsibility," 21 Buffalo Law Review, 1972.
"O"Callahan Retroactivity: An Argument for the Proposition," cited in Gosa v.
Mayden, 413 United States. 665, 1973 and 27 Judge Advocate General Journal 85, 1972.
"Justice and the Judiciary: A Look at the Partial Jurist," 29 Judge Advocate General Journal 219, 1977. Editor in Chief, Construction Lien Reporter.
Member: Orange County and American Bar Associations.
The Florida Bar. New York State Bar Association. District of Columbia Bar.
Military: Lieutenant Colonel, United States.
Marine Corps. 1964-1984.
Member: Orange County and American Bar Associations. The Florida Bar; New York State Bar Association. District of Columbia Bar.
Military: Lieutenant Colonel, United States.
Marine Corps. 1964-1984.