Walker Miller
| Walker Miller | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Colorado | |
| Title: | Senior judge |
| Position: | Seat #5 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Bill Clinton |
| Active: | 7/25/1996 - 4/1/2008 |
| Senior: | 4/1/2008 - Present |
| Preceded by: | James Carrigan |
| Succeeded by: | Christine Arguello |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | U. of Colorado Law, LL.B., 1963 |
| Law School: | U. of Chicago Law, LL.M., 1965 |
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Walker David Miller is an Article III federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. He joined the court in 1996 after being nominated by President Bill Clinton. Miller is serving on senior status.
Early life and education
Miller graduated from the University of Colorado School of Law in Boulder with his Bachelors of Law Degree in 1963 and later graduated from the University of Chicago Law School with his Master of Laws degree in 1965. [1]
Professional career
After law school, Miller spent the majority of his pre-judicial legal career in Private practice in the State of Colorado from 1965 to 1966 and 1969 to 1996. For three years from 1966 to 1969, Miller was a full-time Assistant professor of law for the University of Kansas School of Law in Lawrence, KS. [1]
Judicial career
District of Colorado
On the recommendation of Colorado US Congressman Pat Schroeder, Miller was nominated by President Bill Clinton on on April 18, 1996, to a seat vacated by James Carrigan as Carrignan retired from Judicial Service. Miller was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 11, 1996 on a majority voice vote and received commission on July 25, 1996 before later assuming senior status on April 1, 2008[2]. Miller was succeeded in this position by Christine Arguello.
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Miller Biography from the Federal Judicial Center.
- ↑ "THOMAS" Nomination of Walker Miller, July 1, 2009(Search for Walker Miller)
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: James Carrigan |
District of Colorado 1996–2008 Seat #5 |
Succeeded by: Christine Arguello |
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| Active judges |
• Marcia Krieger • Robert Blackburn • Christine Arguello • Philip Brimmer • R. Brooke Jackson • William J. Martinez • Raymond P. Moore | ||
| Senior judges |
Richard Matsch • John Kane • Walker Miller • Lewis Babcock • Wiley Daniel • | ||
| Magistrate judges | David West • Kathleen Tafoya • Kristen Mix • Michael Hegarty • Craig Shaffer • Boyd Boland • Michael Watanabe • Gordon Gallagher • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
Moses Hallett • William E. Doyle • Edward Nottingham • Zita Weinshienk • John Porfilio • Robert E. Lewis • John Foster Symes • Olin Chilson • Alfred Arraj • Jean Breitenstein • James Carrigan • Phillip Figa • Sherman Finesilver • Daniel Sparr • Fred Winner • William Knous • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Edward Nottingham • Richard Matsch • Lewis Babcock • Wiley Daniel • Alfred Arraj • Sherman Finesilver • Fred Winner • William Knous • | ||
