Evan Wallach
| Evan Wallach | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Barack Obama |
| Approval vote: | 99-0 |
| Active: | 11/8/2011 - Present |
| Past post: | United States Court of International Trade |
| Past term: | 1995 - 2011 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | Superior, AZ |
| Undergraduate: | U. of Arizona, B.A,, 1973 |
| Law School: | U. of California Law, J.D., 1976 |
| Military service: | U.S. Army 1969 - 1971 |
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Evan Wallach is a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He joined the court in 2011 after an appointment from Barack Obama. Prior to appointment, he was a judge on the United States Court of International Trade. He joined the Court in 1995 after being nominated by President Bill Clinton. [1]
Early life and education
Born in Superior, Arizona, Wallach was a Sergeant in the United States Army from 1969 to 1971. Wallach graduated from University of Arizona with his Bachelor's degree in 1973 and received his Juris Doctor degree from University of California Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law in 1976. Wallach also obtained a LL.B, Bachelor of Laws, degree from Cambridge University in England in 1981.[1]
Legal career
Wallach was a private practice attorney in Nevada from 1976 to 1995 and also taught as a Political Science Instructor at University of Nevada-Reno from 1981 to 1982. Wallach was General Counsel and Public Policy Advisor for Nevada Senator and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid from 1986 to 1987.[1]
Judicial career
Federal court nomination
On July 28, 2011 Barack Obama nominated Evan Wallach to fill the position vacated by Arthur Gajarsa on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.[2]Obama commented on Wallach's nomination, stating "“Judge Wallach has distinguished himself throughout his legal career in both the public and private sectors. He possesses a keen intellect and a commitment to fairness and integrity that will serve him well as a judge on the Federal Circuit.”[3] The ABA rated him Unanimously Well Qualified.
He had a hearing before the Senate Judiciary committee on September 7, 2011 and you can find his Committee Questionnaire Available Here and his Questions for the Record Available Here. He was reported by the committee on October 6, 2011.[4]
Wallach was confirmed by a Senate vote of 99-0 on November 8, 2011.[5]
Court of International Trade
Wallach was nominated to the United States Court of International Trade by President Bill Clinton on June 27, 1995 to a seat vacated by Edward Re as Re assumed senior status. Wallach was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 11, 1995 on a Senate voice vote and received commission on August 11, 1995. [6]
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Judge Wallach's Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
- ↑ "Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate" 7/28/2011
- ↑ "President Obama Nominates Judge Evan Jonathan Wallach to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit" 7/28/2011
- ↑ 112th Congress Nomination Materials
- ↑ 112th Congress Confirmation Materials
- ↑ "THOMAS" Evan Wallach US Ct. of International Trade confirmation: PN479-104
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Chief Judge: Randall Rader • Kathleen M. O'Malley • Sharon Prost • Pauline Newman • Kimberly Moore • Alan Lourie • Timothy Dyk • Evan Wallach • Jimmie V. Reyna • Richard Gary Taranto | ||
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| Former Article III judges | Evan Wallach • Dominick DiCarlo • Nils Boe • Morgan Ford • Frederick Landis • Herbert Maletz • Bernard Newman • Paul Rao • Edward Re • Scovel Richardson • Samuel Rosenstein • James Watson • | ||
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| 1996 |
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