Williams, Stephen Fain Born 1936 in New York, NY Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Nominated by Ronald Reagan on February 19, 1986, to a seat vacated by Malcolm R. Wilkey. Confirmed by the Senate on June 13, 1986, and received commission on June 16, 1986. Assumed senior status on September 30, 2001. Education: Yale University, B.A., 1958 Harvard Law School, J.D., 1961 Professional Career: U.S. Army Reserve Private E-2, 1961-1962 Private practice, New York City, 1962-1966 Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1966-1969 Associate professor of law, University of Colorado, 1969-1976 Visiting professor, University of California at Los Angeles School of Law, 1975-1976 Professor of law, University of Colorado, 1976-1986 Visiting professor and fellow in law and economics, University of Chicago, 1979-1980 Visiting professor of energy law, Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1983-1984