Eisenhower Administration
On April 6, 1954, Walsh was named by President Dwight D. Eisenhower to a newly created seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on April 27, 1954, and received his commission on April 28, 1954. He resigned on December 29, 1957 to become the Deputy Attorney General, in which capacity he served from 1957 to 1960.
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