Wiley Daniel
| Wiley Daniel | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States District Court for the District of Colorado | |
| Title: | Senior Judge |
| Position: | Seat #3 |
| Station: | Denver, CO |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Bill Clinton |
| Active: | 6/30/1995 - 1/1/2013 |
| Chief: | 2008 - 2013 |
| Senior: | 1/1/2013 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Sherman Finesilver |
| Succeeded by: | Raymond P. Moore |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1946 |
| Home State: | Louisville, KY |
| Bachelors: | Howard U., B.A., 1968 |
| Law School: | Howard U. Law, J.D., 1971 |
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Early life and education
Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Daniel received his Bachelor's degree from Howard University in 1968 before earning his Juris Doctor degree from Howard University Law School in 1971. [2]
Professional career
- Private practice, Detroit, Michigan, 1971-1977
- Director, Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services, Michigan, 1974-1976
- Adjunct professor, Detroit College of Law, 1974-1977
- Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1977-1995
- Adjunct professor, University of Colorado School of Law, 1977-1980
- Director, Personnel Services Board, 1979-1983
- Director and vice-chair, Iliff School of Theology, 1983- [2]
Judicial career
District of Colorado
On the recommendation of U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Daniel was nominated to the United States District Court for the District of Colorado by President Bill Clinton on March 31, 1995 to a seat vacated by Sherman Finesilver. Daniel was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 30, 1995 on a Senate voice vote and received commission on June 30, 1995. [3] Daniel served as the Chief Judge of the District of Colorado from 2008 until 2013. On January 1, 2013 Wiley Daniel assumed senior status for the United States District Court for the District of Colorado after serving on the court for 17 years.[4]
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| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Sherman Finesilver |
District of Colorado 1995–2013 Seat #3 |
Succeeded by: Raymond P. Moore |
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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 • | ||
