Background
Trimble, Stephen Asbury was born on July 25, 1933 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of South, Junior and Elaine (Lazaro) Trimble.
Trimble, Stephen Asbury was born on July 25, 1933 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of South, Junior and Elaine (Lazaro) Trimble.
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, University North Carolina, 1955. Bachelor of Laws, Georgetown University, 1961.
Worked at Hamilton and Hamilton (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Appellate Law, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1961, District of Columbia. 1965, United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
Claims Court. Law Clerk to Judge Richmond B. Keech, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1959-1961.
Assistant Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, 1962. Member: Federal Judicial Conference for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1972-1996.
Judicial Conference for the District of Columbia Courts, 1976-1992.
Committee Member, 1977-1983, Vice Chairman, 1978-1979 and Chairman, 1979-1983, Committee on Grievances, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia. Chairman, Rule 711 Counseling Panel, United States.
District Court for the District of Columbia, 1990-1995.
Member, Sentencing Guidelines Commission, Superior Court of the District of Columbia. Member, Board of Directors, District of Columbia Council for Court Excellence, 1983-1991.
Member: District of Columbia Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1978-1981). Bar Association of the District of Columbia (President, 1976-1977).
American Bar Association (Member, House of Delegates, 1976-1977).
National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (President, 1977-1978). National Association of College and University Attorneys. The Defense Research Institute, Incorporated.
National Conference of Bar Presidents.
Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers (State Chairman, District of Columbia, 1980-1982). American Bar Foundation.
Military: With United States. Marine Corps., First lieutenant, 1955-1958.
Secretary John Carroll Society, Washington, 1965-1977, board governors, 1979-1983. Member advisory board Salvation Army, Washington, 1982-2004. Trustee Maret School, Washington, 1976-1984, vice president, 1981-1984.
1st lieutenant United States Marine Corps, 1955-1958. Fellow American College Trial Lawyers (District of Columbia chairman 1981-1982), American Bar Foundation (grievance committee United States District Court District of Columbia 1978-1983, chairman 1981-1983, counseling panel United States District Court District of Columbia 1990-1994, 2002-2004, chairman 1990-1994). Member American Bar Association (house of deals 1975-1977), Bar Association District of Columbia (president 1976-1977, director 1971-1973, secretary 1973-1975), District of Columbia Bar (director 1978-1981), National Association RailRoad Trial Counsel (president 1977-1978, director since 1970, Distinguished Service award 1995, Recognition of Excellence award 2003), National Conference Bar President, The Counsellors (Washington, president 1972-1973), District of Columbia Defense Lawyers (vice president 1974), The Barristers (secretary 1971, president 1981), Defense Research Institute, National Association College and University Attorneys, District of Columbia Council for Court Excellence (director 1983-1992, executive committee 1984-1986), Judicial Conference District of Columbia Circuit, Judicial Conference District of Columbia Courts, Chevy Chase Club (board governors 1982-1987, president 1986-1987), Lawyers Club Washington (president 1991), Metropolitan Club, Kiwanis (vice president local chapter 1985-1986, president 1986-1987).
Married Mary Ellen Lynagh, August 8, 1964 (deceased 2008).