Background
Stephens, Thomas Joseph was born on September 18, 1922 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph Thomas and Alice Sophie (Weiss) Stephens.
Stephens, Thomas Joseph was born on September 18, 1922 in Brooklyn. Son of Joseph Thomas and Alice Sophie (Weiss) Stephens.
Colgate University (Bachelor of Arts, 1943). Syracuse University (Bachelor of Laws, 1951. Juris Doctor, 1968).
Worked at Stephens, Baroni, Reilly & Lewis (White Plains, New York) specializing in Corporate Law, International Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Admitted to the bar, 1952, New New York 1953, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York
1954, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1967, United States. Supreme Court. 1983, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut.
Phi Delta Phi.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New New York White Plains Bar Association (President, 1965).
Board directors Young Men’s Christian Association, White Plains, since 1956, president, 1960—1962. Trustee White Plains Presbyterian Church, 1960—1964. Member of White Plains Bar Association (president 1965), Association Bar City New York, Whippoorwill (New York ), Metropolitan Club, Phi Delta Phi, Sigma Chi.
Married Inge T. Hansen Stephens, May 15, 1976. Children: Christopher Hadley, Eleanor Allison, Merielle Marie.