Dennis Saylor
| Dennis Saylor | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| District of Massachusetts | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Seat #7 |
| Alternative court: | United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court |
| Alternative term: | 5/19/2011 - 5/18/2018 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 6/2/2004 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Robert Keeton |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1955 |
| Home State: | Royal Oak, MI |
| Bachelors: | Northwestern U., B.S., 1977 |
| Law School: | Harvard U. Law, J.D., 1981 |
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Early life and education
Born in Royal Oak, Michigan, Saylor graduated from Northwestern University with his Bachelor's Degree in 1977 and then from Harvard Law School with his Juris Doctor Degree in 1981.[2]
Professional career
Saylor was a private practice attorney in Massachusetts from 1981 to 1987 and again from 1993 to 2004. Saylor joined the U.S. Attorney's Office as a Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts from 1987 to 1990. Saylor also served as Special Counsel & Chief of Staff to the Assistant Attorney General in the Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington, DC from 1990 to 1993.[2]
Judicial career
District of Massachusetts
Saylor was nominated to the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts by President George W. Bush on July 30, 2003 to a seat vacated by Robert Keeton as Keeton assumed senior status. Saylor was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 1, 2004 on a Senate vote and received commission on June 2, 2004. [3]. [4]
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Saylor also concurrently serves on the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court. He was appointed on May 19, 2011 and his term will end on May 18, 2018.[5]
See also
- United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
- United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
External links
References
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Robert Keeton |
District of Massachusetts 2004–present Seat #7 |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| Active judges |
• James Zagel • Jennifer Coffman • Susan Carter • Dennis Saylor • Mary McLaughlin • Clyde Roger Vinson • Malcolm Howard • Martin Feldman • Thomas Hogan • Reggie Walton | ||
| Former Article III judges | |||
| Former Chief judges | |||
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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 | ||
