Lasker, Morris Edward Born July 17, 1917, in Hartsdale, NY Died December 25, 2009, in Cambridge, MA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York Nominated by Lyndon B. Johnson on November 28, 1967, to a seat vacated by Richard H. Levet. Confirmed by the Senate on June 24, 1968, and received commission on June 24, 1968. Assumed senior status on October 3, 1983. Service terminated on December 25, 2009, due to death. Education: Harvard University, B.A., 1938 Yale Law School, LL.B., 1941 Professional Career: Staff attorney, U.S. Senate Committee Investigating National Defense Programs, 1941-1942 U.S. Army, 1942-1946 Private practice, New York City, 1946-1968 Town attorney, New Castle, New York, 1955-1957 Justice of the peace, New Castle, New York, 1957-1958 Portraits