Richard Joseph Arcara

Background

Arcara, Richard Joseph was born on June 6, 1940 in Buffalo. Son of Philip and Angela (Arcara).

Education

Bachelor of Arts History, St. Bonaventure U., 1962 Juris Doctor, Villanova U., 1965.

Career

Law clerk, Legal Aid Bureau, Buffalo, 1965; associate firm, Lipsitz, Green, Fahringer, Roll, Schuller & James, Buffalo, 1968-1969; assistant United State Attorneys, Western District New York, 1969-1973; 1st assistant United State Attorneys, Western District New York, 1973-1974; United State Attorneys, Western District New York, after 1975; Erie County district attorney, 1982-1988; judge, United States District Court New York, Buffalo, since 1988.

Achievements

• Richard Joseph Arcara has been listed as a reputable Federal judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Member of Parliament, United States Army, 1966-1968. Member Erie County Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, American Bar Association.

Connections

Married Gwendolyn White, July 1, 1976.

Father:

Philip Arcara

Mother:

Angela (Arcara)

Spouse:

Gwendolyn White