Stephen A. Higginson
Stephen A. Higginson | |
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Official portrait, c. 2011 | |
| Presiding Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review | |
| Assumed office August 16, 2023 | |
| Appointed by | John Roberts |
| Preceded by | David B. Sentelle |
| Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review | |
| Assumed office February 25, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Richard C. Tallman |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| Assumed office November 2, 2011 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Jacques L. Wiener Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 12, 1961 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) University of Cambridge (MPhil) Yale University (JD) |
Stephen Andrew Higginson (born 1961) is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 2011 as a U.S. circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He also serves as the Presiding Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review.