Diarmuid O'Scannlain
| Diarmuid O'Scannlain | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Station: | Portland, OR |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Ronald Reagan |
| Active: | 9/26/1986 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Robert Boochever |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1937 |
| Home State: | New York, NY |
| Bachelors: | St. John`s University 1957 |
| Law School: | Harvard Law School 1963 |
| Grad. School: | University of Virginia School of Law 1992 |
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Diramuid Fionntain O'Scannalin is a federal appeals judge with the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco, California. He joined the Court in 1986 after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan.
Early life and education
Born in New York City, New York, O'Scannlain graduated from St. John's University in New York with his Bachelor's degree in 1957 and received his Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School in 1963. O'Scannlain received a Master's in Laws degree, LL.M, from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1992.[1]
Military service
O'Scannlain was in the U.S. Army Reserve from 1955 to 1957 and in the Judge Advocate General Corps from 1958 to 1978. [1]
Professional career
- 1983-1985: Chairman, Advisory Panel to the U.S. Secretary of Energy
- 1982-1983: Team Leader, President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control/Grace Commission
- 1980-1981: Consultant to Reagan Transition Team
- 1975-1986: Attorney, private practice
- 1973-1974: Director, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality
- 1971-1973: Public Utility Commissioner, State of Oregon
- 1969-1971: Deputy State Attorney General, Oregon State Department of Justice
- 1965-1969: Attorney, private practice
- 1963-1965: Tax attorney for Standard Oil Company [1]
Judicial career
On the recommendation of Oregon U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield, O'Scannlain was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit by President Ronald Reagan on August 11, 1986, to a seat vacated by Robert Boochever as Boochever assumed senior status. O'Scannlain was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 25, 1986 on a Senate vote and received commission on September 26, 1986.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Judge O'Scannlain's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Robert Boochever |
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 1986–Present |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| 1981 |
Bartlett • Beam • Becker • Bork • Cacheris • Cardamone • Chapman • Coughenour • Cox • Crow • Cyr • Doumar • Eschbach • Forrester • Garwood • Gibson • Glasser • Hall • Hamilton • Head • Jones • Kiser • Krenzler • Lee • Magnuson • McLaughlin • Miner • Moore • Nowlin • O'Connor • Pierce • Posner • Potter • Russell • Ryan • Shabaz • Sprizzo • Stevens • Waters • Wilhoit • Wilkins • Winter | ||
| 1982 |
Acker • Acosta • Altimari • Bell • Bissell • Black • Bullock • Caldwell • Coffey • Contie • Coyle • Dowd • Fagg • Fong • Fox • Gadbois • Gibson • Ginsburg • Hart • Higginbotham • Hogan • Irving • Jackson • Jolly • Kanne • Kovachevich • Krupansky • Lynch • Mansmann • McNamara • Mencer • Mentz • Mihm • Moody • Nordberg • Paul • Pieras • Plunkett • Porfilio • Potter • Pratt • Rafeedie • Restani • Roberts • Scalia • Selya • Telesca • Wellford | ||
| 1983 |
Baldock • Barbour • Barry • Bowman • Carman • Carter • Curran • Davis • Dorsey • Feldman • Fish • Flaum • Gibbons • Hallanan • Harris • Hinojosa • Hull • Hupp • Katz • Keenan • Kelly • Kram • Laffitte • Limbaugh, Sr. • Limbaugh, Sr. • Milburn • Nesbitt • Nevas • O'Neill • Rymer • Sharp • Starr • Vinson • Vukasin • Wexler • Woods | ||
| 1984 |
Barker • Beezer • Biggers • Billings • Bissell • Boyle • Brewster • Browning • DiCarlo • Duhe • Garcia • George • Hall • Hargrove • Higgins • Hill • Holland • Ideman • Jarvis • Keller • Leavy • Lee • Legge • Leisure • Little • Livaudais • Longobardi • McKibben • Milburn • Newman • Norgle • Prado • Rea • Rosenblatt • Rovner • Scirica • Smith, Jr. • Sneeden • Stotler • Suhrheinrich • Torruella • Wiggins • Wilkinson | ||
| 1985 |
Alley • Altimari • Anderson • Aquilino • Archer • Arnold • Baldock • Batchelder • Battey • Broomfield • Brown • Brown • Brunetti • Buckley • Cobb • Conmy • Cowen • Davidson • Dimmick • Duff • Easterbrook • Edgar • Farnan • Fernandez • Fitzpatrick • Fuste • Greene • Gunn • Guy • Hall • Hilton • Holderman • Hughes • Johnson • Jones • Korman • Kozinski • La Plata • Leinenweber • Letts • Lovell • Ludwig • Maloney • Mansmann • Marcus • McDonald • Meredith • Miller • Mills • Miner • Motz • Nelson • Noonan • Porfilio • Revercomb • Rhoades • Ripple • Rodriguez • Rosenbaum • Roth • Ryan • Sam • Scott • Sentelle • Silberman • Sporkin • Stanton • Stapleton • Strand • Strom • Tacha • Tevrizian • Thompson • Todd • Tsoucalas • Walker • Walter • Weber • Williams • Wilson • Wingate • Wolf • Wollman • Young • Zloch | ||
| 1986 |
Anderson • Boggs • Bryan • Cedarbaum • Cholakis • Conway • Davies • Dearie • Dubina • Duggan • Edmondson • Fawsett • Fitzwater • Gex • Graham • Hackett • Hansen • Henderson • Hittner • Howard • Jensen • Kay • Kleinfeld • Kosik • Lagueux • Lechner • Magill • Mahoney • Manion • McAvoy • McQuade • Norris • O'Scannlain • Rehnquist • Ryskamp • Scalia • Selya • Simpson • Smalkin • Spencer • Stiehl • Wilkins • Williams • Woodlock • Zatkoff | ||
| 1987 |
Alesia • Beam • Bell • Conboy • Cowen • Cummings • Daronco • Doty • Dwyer • Ebel • Ellis • Gadola • Gawthrop • Greenberg • Harrington • Howard • Hoyt • Hutchinson • Kanne • Kelly • Larimer • Leavy • Lew • Marsh • Mayer • McKinney • Michel • Mukasey • Musgrave • Niemeyer • Parker • Phillips • Politan • Pro • Raggi • Reasoner • Reed • Scirica • Sentelle • Smith • Smith • Stadtmueller • Standish • Tinder • Torres • Trott • Turner • Van Antwerpen • Voorhees • Webb • Whipple • Wolin • Wolle • Wood • Zagel | ||
| 1988 |
Arcara • Babcock • Brorby • Butler • Cambridge • Camp • Conlon • Cox • Dubois • Duhe • Ezra • Forester • Friedman • Garza • Hutton • Jordan • Kennedy • Lake • Lamberth • Lifland • Lozano • Marovich • Nygaard • Patterson • Schell • Smith • Smith • Tilley • Waldman • Zilly | ||
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