Ralph Winter
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| Ralph Winter | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit | |
| Title: | Senior Judge |
| Station: | New York, NY |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Ronald Reagan |
| Active: | 12/10/1981 - 9/30/2000 |
| Chief: | 1997-2000 |
| Senior: | 9/30/2000 - Current |
| Preceded by: | Walter Mansfield |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1935 |
| Bachelors: | Yale '57 |
| Law School: | Yale Law '60 |
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Ralph K. Winter, Jr. (b. 1935) is a federal appeals judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit based in New York City. He joined the court in 1981 after being nominated by President Ronald Reagan. Winter is serving on senior status.
Early life and education
Winter graduated from Yale with his Bachelor's Degree in 1957 and graduated from Yale Law with his law degree in 1960.
Legal career
- Law clerk, Hon. Caleb Wright, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Delaware, 1960-1961
- Law clerk, Hon. Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 1961-1962
- Faculty, Yale Law School, 1962-1982
- Research associate and lecturer, 1962-1964
- Assistant / associate professor, 1964-1968
- Professor of law, 1968-1982
- Consultant, Subcommittee on Separation of Powers, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, 1968-1972
- Senior fellow, Brookings Institute, Washington, D.C., 1968-1970
- Guggenheim fellow, Washington, D.C., 1971-1972
- Adjutant scholar, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C., 1972-1981
Federal judicial career
On the unanimous recommendation of Connecticut U.S. Senators Abraham Ribicoff and Lowell Riecker, Newman was nominated by President Ronald Reagan on November 18, 1981, to a seat vacated by Walter Mansfield. Winter was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 19, 1979 on a senate vote and received commission on December 10, 1981. Winter served as the chief judge of the court from 1997 to 2000 before assuming senior status on September 30, 2000.
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| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Walter Mansfield | Second Circuit Court of Appeals 1981–present | Succeeded by: Barrington Parker |
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| 1981 |
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| 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 | ||
