Background
Hawkins, Junior, Howard R. was born on July 3, 1950 in Tarrytown, New York, United States.
Hawkins, Junior, Howard R. was born on July 3, 1950 in Tarrytown, New York, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1972). Fordham University (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft. Admitted to the bar, 1976, New York. 1977, United States. District Court, Southern District of New York.
1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Second and Fourth Circuits. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1987, Maryland, United States.
Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit and United States. District Court, District of Maryland. 1990, United States. District Court, Eastern District of New York.
Writing and Research Editor, Fordham Law Review, 1974-1975. Law Clerk to United States. District Judge Lawrence W. Pierce, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New York, 1975-1977. Member: Federal Bar Council.
Member: Federal Bar Council.