Allyson Duncan
| Allyson Duncan | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 8/15/2003 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Samuel Ervin |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1951 |
| Home State: | Durham, NC |
| Undergraduate: | Hampton U. '72 |
| Law School: | Duke Law '75 |
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Allyson Kay Duncan (b. 1951) is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. She was appointed to the court by President George W. Bush.
Early life and education
Born in Durham, North Carolina, Duncan graduated from Hampton University with her Bachelor's degree in 1972 and from Duke University School of Law with her Juris Doctor degree in 1975. [1]
Professional career
Duncan was an Associate Editor of the Lawyers Co-Operative Publishing Company from 1976 to 1977 before serving as a law clerk for federal appeals judge, Julia Cooper Mack, in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 1977 to 1978. In 1978, Duncan was Staff Attorney for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission from 1978 to 1986 before becoming an Associate Professor for the North Carolina Central University School of Law from 1986 to 1990. Duncan was an Associate Appeals Judge for the North Carolina Court of Appeals in 1990 before becoming a commissioner for the North Carolina Utilities Commission from 1991 to 1998. Duncan was a private practice attorney in the State of North Carolina from 1998 to 2003.[1]
Judicial career
Fourth Circuit
On the recommendation of North Carolina U.S. Senators Elizabeth Dole and Richard Burr, Duncan was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit by President George W. Bush on April 28, 2003, to a seat vacated by Samuel Ervin. Duncan was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 17, 2003 on a Senate vote and received commission on August 15, 2003.[2]
Awards and associations
Notable cases
See also
External links
- Judge Allyson Duncan Federal Judicial Center Biography
- Judge Allyson Duncan Duke Law Alumni Bio
- Federalreview.com article on Judge Allyson Duncan
- Allyson Duncan, Taking the Fourth, '75
- Allyson K. Duncan; Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
- 4th Circuit Nominee Has Broad Backing
References
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Samuel Ervin |
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals 2003–present |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| 2001 |
Armijo • Bates • Beistline • Blackburn • Bowdre • Bunning • Bury • Caldwell • Camp • Cassell • Cebull • Clement • Clifton • Crane • Eagan • Engelhardt • Friot • Gibbons • Granade • Gritzner • Haddon • Hartz • Heaton • Hicks • Howard • Johnson • Jorgenson • Krieger • Land • Leon • Mahan • Martinez • Martone • McConnell • Melloy • Mills • O'Brien • Parker • Payne • Prost • Reeves • Riley • Robinson • Rogers • Royal • Shedd • B. Smith • L. Smith • Walton • Wooten • Zainey | ||
| 2002 |
Africk • Anderson • Autrey • Baylson • Cercone • Chesler • Clark • Collyer • Conner • Conti • Corrigan • Davis • Davis • Dorr • England • Ericksen • Fuller • Gardner • Godbey • Griesbach • Hanen • Hovland • Hudson • Jones • Jordan • Kinkeade • Klausner • Kugler • Leighton • Linares • Ludlum • Marra • Martinez • Martini • Mays • McVerry • Phillips • Raggi • Reade • Rose • Rufe • Savage • Schwab • Smith • St. Eve • Walter • White • Wolfson | ||
| 2003 |
Adams • Altonaga • Bea • Benitez • Bennett • Boyle • Brack • Breen • Browning • Burns • Bybee • Callahan • Campbell • Cardone • Carney • Castel • Chertoff • Cohn • Colloton • Conrad • Coogler • Cook • Cooke • Crone • Der-Yeghiayan • Drell • Duffey • Duncan • Erickson • Feuerstein • Figa • Filip • Fischer • Fisher • Flanagan • Floyd • Frost • Gibson • Greer • Gruender • Guirola • Hall • Hardiman • Hayes • Herrera • Hicks • Holmes • Holwell • Hopkins • Houston • Irizarry • Jones • Junell • Karas • Kravitz • Martinez • McKnight • Minaldi • Montalvo • Mosman • Otero • Pickering • Prado • Pratter • Proctor • Quarles • Robart • Roberts • Robinson • Rodgers • Rodriguez • Sabraw • Sanchez • Saylor • Selna • Sharpe • Simon • Springmann • Stanceu • Steele • Stengel • Suko • Sutton • Sykes • Titus • Townes • Tymkovich • Van Antwerpen • Varlan • Wake • Wesley • White • Woodcock • Yeakel | ||
| 2004 |
Alvarez • Benton • Boyko • Covington • Diamond • Harwell • Kelley • Schiavelli • Schneider • Starrett • Watson | ||
| 2005 |
Alito • Barrett • Batten • Bianco • Brown • Burgess • Conrad • Cox • Crotty • Delgado-Colon • Dever • DuBose • Griffin • Griffith • Johnston • Kendall • Larson • Ludington • Mattice • McKeague • Neilson • Owen • Pryor • Roberts • Sandoval • Schiltz • Seabright • Smoak • Van Tatenhove • Vitaliano • Watkins • Zouhary | ||
| 2006 |
Besosa • Bumb • Chagares • Cogan • Gelpi • Golden • Gordon • Gorsuch • Guilford • Hillman • Holmes • Ikuta • D. Jordan • K. Jordan • Kavanaugh • Miller • Moore • Shepherd • Sheridan • Smith • Whitney • Wigenton | ||
| 2007 |
Anderson • Aycock • Bailey • Bryant • Davis • DeGiusti • Dow • Elrod • Fairbank • Fischer • Frizzell • Gutierrez • Hall • Hardiman • Haynes • Howard • Jarvey • Jones • Jonker • Kapala • Kays • Laplante • Limbaugh • Lioi • Livingston • Maloney • Mauskopf • Mendez • Miller • Neff • O'Connor • O'Grady • O'Neill • Osteen • Ozerden • Reidinger • Sammartino • Schroeder • Settle • Smith • Snow • Southwick • Suddaby • Sullivan • Thapar • Tinder • Van Bokkelen • Wood • Wright • Wu | ||
| 2008 |
Agee • Anello • Arguello • Brimmer • Gardephe • Goldberg • Jones • Kethledge • Lawrence • Matsumoto • Melgren • Murphy • Scriven • Seibel • Slomsky • Trenga • Waddoups • White | ||
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