Congressional Directory for the 109th Congress (2005-2006), July 2005.
[Pages 829-873]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


                                JUDICIARY

                   SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

                One First Street NE 20543, phone 479-3000

    WILLIAM HUBBS REHNQUIST, Chief Justice of the United States; born in 
Milwaukee, WI, October 1, 1924; son of William Benjamin and Margery Peck 
Rehnquist; married to Natalie Cornell of San Diego, CA; children: James, 
Janet, and Nancy, member of Faith Lutheran Church, Arlington, VA; served 
in the U.S. Army Air Corps in this country and overseas from 1943-46; 
discharged with the rank of sergeant; Stanford University, B.A., M.A., 
1948; Harvard University, M.A., 1950; Stanford University, LL.B., 1952, 
ranking first in class; Order of the Coif; member of the Board of 
Editors of the Stanford Law Review; law clerk for Justice Robert H. 
Jackson, Supreme Court of the United States, 1952-53; private practice 
of law, Phoenix, AZ, 1953-69; engaged in a general practice of law 
with primary emphasis on civil litigation; appointed Assistant Attorney 
General, Office of 
Legal Counsel, by President Nixon in January 1969; nominated Associate 
Justice of the 
Supreme Court of the United States by President Nixon on October 21, 
1971, confirmed 
December 10, 1971, sworn in on January 7, 1972; nominated by President 
Reagan as Chief Justice of the United States on June 17, 1986; sworn in 
on September 26, 1986.

    JOHN PAUL STEVENS, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States; born in Chicago, IL, April 20, 1920; son of Ernest James 
and Elizabeth Street Stevens; A.B., University of Chicago, 1941, Phi 
Beta Kappa, Psi Upsilon; J.D. (magna cum laude), Northwestern 
University, 1947, Order of the Coif, Phi Delta Phi, co-editor, Illinois 
Law Review; married to Maryan Mulholland; children: John Joseph, Kathryn 
Jedlicka, Elizabeth Jane Sesemann, and Susan Roberta Mullen; entered 
active duty U.S. Navy in 1942, released as Lt. Commander in 1945 after 
WW II service, Bronz Star; law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Wiley 
Rutledge, 1947-48; admitted to Illinois bar, 1949; practiced law in 
Chicago, Poppenhusen, Johnston, Thompson and Raymond, 1949-52; associate 
counsel, 
Subcommittee on the Study of Monopoly Power, Judiciary Committee of the 
U.S. House of Representatives, 1951-52; partner, Rothschild, Stevens, 
Barry and Myers, Chicago, 
1952-70; member of the Attorney General's National Committee to Study 
Antitrust Laws, 1953-55; lecturer in Antitrust Law, Northwestern 
University School of Law, 1950-54, 
and University of Chicago Law School, 1955-58; chief counsel, Illinois 
Supreme Court 
Special Commission to Investigate Integrity of the Judgment of People v. 
Isaacs, 1969; 
appointed U.S. Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, October 14, 1970, 
entering on duty 
November 2, 1970, and serving until becoming an Associate Justice of the 
Supreme Court; 
nominated to the Supreme Court December 1, 1975, by President Ford; 
confirmed by the Senate December 17, 1975; sworn in on December 19, 
1975.

    SANDRA DAY O'CONNOR, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States; born in El Paso, TX, March 26, 1930; daughter of Harry A. 
and Ada Mae Wilkey Day; A.B. (with great distinction), Stanford 
University, 1950; LL.B., Stanford Law School, 1952; Order of the Coif, 
Board of Editors, Stanford Law Review; married to John Jay O'Connor III, 
1952; children: Scott, Brian, and Jay; deputy county attorney, San Mateo 
County, 
CA, 1952-53; civilian attorney for Quartermaster Market Center, 
Frankfurt, Germany, 
1954-57; private practice of law in Maryvale, AZ, 1958-60; assistant 
attorney general, Arizona, 1965-69; elected to the Arizona State senate, 
1969-75; senate majority leader, 1974 and 1975; chairman of the State, 
County, and Municipal Affairs Committee in 1972 and 1973; also served on 
the Legislative Council, on the Probate Code Commission, and on the 
Arizona Advisory Council on Intergovernmental Relations; elected judge 
of the Maricopa County Superior Court, Phoenix, AZ, 1975-79; appointed 
to the Arizona Court of Appeals by Gov. Bruce Babbitt, 1979-81; 
nominated by President Reagan as Associate Justice of the U.S.

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Supreme Court on July 7, 1981; confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 
22, 1981; and sworn in on September 25, 1981; member, National Board of 
Smithsonian Associates, 1981-present; president, board of trustees, The 
Heard Museum, 1968-74, 1976-81; member: Salvation Army Advisory Board, 
1975-81, board of trustees, Stanford University, 1976-81, Board of 
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1988 to present.

    ANTONIN SCALIA, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United 
States; born in Trenton, NJ, March 11, 1936; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 
1960; note editor, Harvard Law Review; Sheldon fellow, Harvard 
University, 1960-61; married to Maureen McCarthy, September 10, 1960; 
children: Ann Forrest; Eugene, John Francis, Catherine Elisabeth, Mary 
Clare, Paul David, Matthew, Christopher James, and Margaret Jane; 
admitted to practice in Ohio (1962) and Virginia (1970); in private 
practice with Jones, Day, Cockley, and Reavis (Cleveland, OH), 1961-67; 
professor of law, University of Virginia Law School, 1967-74 (on leave 
1971-74); general counsel, Office of Telecommunications Policy, 
Executive 
Office of the President, 1971-72; chairman, Administrative Conference of 
the United States, 1972-74; Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal 
Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, 1974-77; scholar in residence, 
American Enterprise Institute, 1977; professor of law, University of 
Chicago, 1977-82; appointed by President Reagan as Circuit Judge of the 
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit; sworn in on 
August 17, 1982; appointed by President Reagan as Associate Justice of 
the U.S. Supreme Court; sworn in on 
September 26, 1986.

    ANTHONY M. KENNEDY, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States; born in Sacramento, CA, July 23, 1936; son of Anthony 
James and Gladys McLeod Kennedy; married to Mary Davis, June 29, 1963; 
children: Justin Anthony, Gregory Davis, and Kristin Marie; Stanford 
University, 1954-57; London School of Economics, 1957-58; B.A., Stanford 
University, 1958; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1961; associate, Thelen, 
Marrin, Johnson and Bridges, San Francisco, 1961-63; sole practitioner, 
Sacramento, 1963-67; partner, Evans, Jackson and Kennedy, Sacramento, 
1967-75; professor of constitutional law, McGeorge School of Law, 
University of the Pacific, 1965-88; California Army National Guard, 
1961; member: the Judicial Conference of the United States' Advisory 
Panel on Financial Disclosure Reports and Judicial Activities 
(subsequently renamed the Advisory Committee of Codes of Conduct), 1979-
87; Committee on Pacific Territories, 1979-90 (chairman, 1982-90); board 
of the Federal Judicial Center, 1987-88; nominated by President Ford to 
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; sworn in on May 30, 1975; 
nominated by President Reagan as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme 
Court; sworn in on February 18, 1988.

    DAVID HACKETT SOUTER, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States; born in Melrose, MA, September 17, 1939; son of Joseph 
Alexander and Helen Adams Hackett Souter; Harvard College, A.B., 1961, 
Phi Beta Kappa, selected Rhodes Scholar; Magdalen College, Oxford, 1963, 
A.B. in Jurisprudence, 1989, M.A., 1989; Harvard Law School, LL.B., 
1966; associate, Orr and Reno, Concord, NH, 1966-68; assistant attorney 
general of New Hampshire, 1968-71; Deputy Attorney General of New 
Hampshire, 
1971-76; Attorney General of New Hampshire, 1976-78; Associate Justice, 
New Hampshire Superior Court, 1978-83; Associate Justice, New Hampshire 
Supreme Court, 1983-90; member: Maine-New Hampshire Interstate Boundary 
Commission, 1971-75; New Hampshire Police Standards and Training 
Council, 1976-78; New Hampshire Governor's Commission on Crime and 
Delinquency, 1976-78; 1979-83; New Hampshire Judicial Council, 1976-78; 
Concord Hospital Board of Trustees, 1972-85 (president, 1978-84); New 
Hampshire Historical Society, 1968-present, (vice-president, 1980-85, 
trustee, 1976-85); Dartmouth Medical School, Board of Overseers, 1981-
87; Merrimack County Bar Association, 1966-present; New Hampshire Bar 
Association, 1966-present; Honorary Fellow, American Bar Foundation; 
Honorary Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers; Honorary Master of 
the Bench, Gray's Inn, London; Honorary Fellow, Magdalen College, 
Oxford; Associate, Lowell House, Harvard College; nominated by President 
Bush to U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit; took oath May 25, 
1990; nominated by President Bush as Associate Justice of the U.S. 
Supreme Court; took oath of office October 9, 1990.

    CLARENCE THOMAS, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States; born in Pin Point, GA (near Savannah), June 23, 1948; son 
of M.C. and Leola Thomas; raised by his grandparents, Myers and 
Christine Anderson; married to Virginia Lamp, 
May 30, 1987; son Jamal Adeen by previous marriage; attended Conception 
Seminary, 
1967-68; A.B. (cum laude), Holy Cross College, 1971; J.D., Yale Law 
School, 1974; admitted to practice in Missouri, 1974; assistant attorney 
general of Missouri, 1974-77; attorney in the law department of Monsanto 
Company, 1977-79; legislative assistant to Senator John Danforth, 1979-
81; Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 
1981-82; chairman, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, 1982-
90; nominated

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by President Bush to U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia 
Circuit; 
took oath March 12, 1990; nominated by President Bush as Associate 
Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court; took the constitutional oath on 
October 18, 1991 and the judicial oath on October 23, 1991.

    RUTH BADER GINSBURG, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States; born March 15, 1933, Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of 
Nathan and Celia Amster Bader; married Martin Ginsburg, 1954; two 
children: Jane C. and James S.; B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, Cornell 
University, 1954; attended Harvard Law School, 1956-58; LL.B., Columbia 
Law School, 1959; law clerk to Edmund L. Palmieri, U.S. District Court, 
Southern District of New York, 1959-61; Columbia Law School Project on 
International Procedure, 1961-62, associate director, 1962-63; 
professor, Rutgers University School of Law, 1963-72; professor, 
Columbia Law School, 1972-80; Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in 
Behavioral Sciences, 1977-78; American Civil Liberties Union, general 
counsel, 1973-80; National Board of Directors, 1974-80; Women's Rights 
Project, founder and Counsel, 1972-80; American Bar Foundation Board of 
Directors, executive committee, secretary, 1979-89; American Bar 
Association Board of Editors, 1972-78; ABA Section on Individual Rights 
and Responsibilities, council member, 1975-81; American Law Institute, 
council member, 1978-93; American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow, 
1982-present; Council on Foreign Relations, 1975-present; nominated by 
President Carter as a Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of 
Columbia Circuit, sworn in on June 30, 1980; nominated Associate Justice 
by President Clinton, 
June 14, 1993, confirmed by the Senate, August 3, 1993, and sworn in 
August 10, 1993.

    STEPHEN G. BREYER, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the 
United States; born in San Francisco, CA, August 15, 1938; son of Irving 
G. and Anne R. Breyer; 
married Joanna Hare, 1967, three children: Chloe, Nell, and Michael; 
A.B., Stanford University, 1959; B.A., Oxford University, Magdalen 
College, Marshall Scholar, 1961; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1964; law 
clerk to Associate Justice Arthur J. Goldberg of the Supreme Court of 
the United States, 1964-65; special assistant to the Assistant Attorney 
General (Antitrust), Department of Justice, 1965-67; Assistant Special 
Prosecutor of the Watergate Special 
Prosecution Force, 1973; Special Counsel of the U.S. Senate Judiciary 
Committee, 
Subcommittee on Administrative Practices, 1974-75; Chief Counsel of the 
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee, 1979-80; Professor of Law, Harvard Law 
School, 1970-80; (assistant professor, 1967-70; lecturer, 1980-94); 
professor, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard 
University, 1977-80; Nominated by President Carter as a Judge, U.S. 
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, sworn in on December 10, 1980; 
Chief Judge, 1990-94; member, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 1985-89; 
member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1990-94; nominated 
Associate Justice by President Clinton May 13, 1994, confirmed by the 
Senate July 29, 1994, and sworn in on August 3, 1994.

                      Officers of the Supreme Court

    Clerk.--William K. Suter.
    Librarian.--Judith Gaskell.
    Marshal.--Pamela Talkin.
    Reporter of Decisions.--Frank D. Wagner.
    Counsel.--Scott Harris.
    Curator.--Catherine Fitts.
    Budget and Personnel Officer.--Cyril A. Donnelly.
    Public Information Officer.--Kathleen L. Arberg.
    Director of Data Systems.--Donna Clement.
    Administrative Assistant to the Chief Justice.--Sally M. Rider.

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                     UNITED STATES COURTS OF APPEALS

First Judicial Circuit (Districts of Maine, Massachusetts, New 
    Hampshire, Puerto Rico, and Rhode Island).--Chief Judge: Michael 
    Boudin. Circuit Judges: Juan R. Torruella; Bruce M. Selya; Sandra L. 
    Lynch; Kermit V. Lipez; Jeffrey R. Howard. Senior Circuit Judges: 
    Frank M. Coffin; Levin H. Campbell; Conrad K. Cyr; Norman H. Stahl. 
    Circuit Executive: Gary H. Wente, (617) 748-9613. Clerk: Richard C. 
    Donovan, (617) 748-9057, John Joseph Moakley U.S. Courthouse, One 
    Courthouse Way, Suite 2500, Boston, MA 02210.

Second Judicial Circuit (Districts of Connecticut, New York, and 
    Vermont).--Chief Judge: John M. Walker, Jr. Circuit Judges: Dennis 
    Jacobs; Guido Calabresi;  Jose A. Cabranes; Rosemary S. Pooler; 
    Chester J. Straub; Robert D. Sack; Sonia Sotomayor; Robert A. 
    Katzmann; Barrington D. Parker, Jr.; Reena Raggi. Senior Circuit 
    Judges: Wilfred Feinberg; James L. Oakes; Thomas J. Meskill; Jon O. 
    Newman; Richard J. Cardamone; Ralph K. Winter; Roger J. Miner; 
    Joseph M. McLaughlin; Amalya L. Kearse; Pierre N. Leval. Circuit 
    Executive: Karen Greve Milton, (212) 857-8700. Clerk: Roseann B. 
    MacKechnie, (212) 857-8500, Thurgood Marshall United States 
    Courthouse, 40 Foley Square, New York, NY 10007-1581.

Third Judicial Circuit (Districts of Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, 
    and Virgin Islands).--Chief Judge: Anthony J. Scirica. Circuit 
    Judges: Dolores K. Sloviter; Richard L. Nygaard; Samuel H. Alito, 
    Jr.; Jane R. Roth; Theodore A. McKee; Marjorie O. Rendell; Maryanne 
    Trump Barry; Thomas L. Ambro; Julio M. Fuentes; D. Brooks Smith; D. 
    Michael Fisher; Franklin S. Van Antwerpen. Senior Circuit Judges: 
    Ruggero J. Aldisert; Max Rosenn; Joseph F. Weis, Jr.; Leonard I. 
    Garth; Edward R. Becker; Walter K Stapleton; Morton I. Greenberg; 
    Robert E. Cowen. Circuit Executive: Toby D. Slawsky, (215) 597-0718. 
    Clerk: Marcia M. Waldron, (215) 597-2995, U.S. Courthouse, 601 
    Market Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Fourth Judicial Circuit (Districts of Maryland, North Carolina, South 
    Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia).--Chief Judge: William W. 
    Wilkins. Circuit Judges: H. Emory Widener, Jr.; Paul V. Niemeyer; J. 
    Harvie Wilkinson III; J. Michael Luttig; Karen J. Williams; M. Blane 
    Michael; Diana Gribbon Motz; William B. Traxler, Jr.; Robert B. 
    King; Roger L. Gregory; Dennis W. Shedd; Allyson K. Duncan. Senior 
    Circuit Judge: Clyde H. Hamilton. Circuit Executive: Samuel W. 
    Phillips, (804) 916-2184. Clerk: Patricia S. Connor, (804) 916-2700, 
    Lewis F. Powell, Jr., U.S. Courthouse Annex, 1100 E. Main Street, 
    Richmond, VA 23219.

Fifth Judicial Circuit (Districts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and 
    Texas).--Chief Judge: Carolyn Dineen King. Circuit Judges: E. Grady 
    Jolly; Patrick E. Higginbotham; W. Eugene Davis; Edith H. Jones; 
    Jerry E. Smith; Jacques L. Wiener, Jr.; Rhesa H. Barksdale; Emilio 
    M. Garza; Harold R. DeMoss, Jr.; Fortunato P. Benavides; Carl E. 
    Stewart; James L. Dennis; Edith Brown Clement; Edward C. Prado. 
    Senior Circuit Judges: Thomas M. Reavley; Will Garwood. Circuit 
    Executive: Gregory A. Nussel, (504) 310-7777. Clerk: Charles R. 
    Fulbruge III, (504) 310-7700, John Minor Wisdom, U.S. Court of 
    Appeals Building, 600 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130-3425.

Sixth Judicial Circuit (Districts of Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and 
    Tennessee).--Chief Judge: Danny J. Boggs; Circuit Judges: Boyce F. 
    Martin, Jr.; Alice M. Batchelder; Martha Craig Daughtrey; Karen 
    Nelson Moore; R. Guy Cole, Jr.; Eric Lee Clay; Ronald Lee Gilman; 
    Julie Smith Gibbons; John M. Rogers; Jeffrey S. Sutton; Deborah L. 
    Cook. Senior Circuit Judges: Damon J. Keith; Gilbert S. Merritt; 
    Cornelia G. Kennedy; Ralph B. Guy, Jr.; David A. Nelson; James L. 
    Ryan; Alan E. Norris; Richard F. Suhrheinrich; Eugene E. Siler, Jr. 
    Circuit Executive: James A. Higgins, (513) 564-7200. Clerk: Leonard 
    Green, (513) 564-7000, Potter Stewart U.S. Courthouse, 100 E. Fifth 
    Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202.

Seventh Judicial Circuit (Districts of Illinois, Indiana, and 
    Wisconsin).--Chief Judge: Joel M. Flaum. Circuit Judges: Richard A. 
    Posner; Frank H. Easterbrook; Kenneth F. Ripple; Daniel A. Manion; 
    Michael S. Kanne; Ilana Diamond Rovner; Diane P. Wood; Terence T. 
    Evans; Ann Claire Williams; Diane S. Sykes. Senior Circuit Judges: 
    Thomas E. Fairchild; William J. Bauer; Richard D. Cudahy; John L. 
    Coffey. Circuit Executive: Collins T. Fitzpatrick, (312) 435-5803. 
    Clerk: Gino J. Agnello, (312) 435-5850, 2722 U.S. Courthouse, 219 S. 
    Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60604.


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Eighth Judicial Circuit (Districts of Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, 
    Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota).--Chief Judge: 
    James B. Loken. Circuit Judges: Theodore McMillian; Pasco M. Bowman 
    II; Roger L. Wollman; Morris S. Arnold; Diana E. Murphy; Kermit E. 
    Bye; William Jay Riley; Michael J. Melloy; Lavenski R. Smith. Senior 
    Circuit Judges: Donald P. Lay; Gerald W. Heaney; Myron H. Bright; 
    Richard S. Arnold; John R. Gibson; George G. Fagg; Frank J. Magill; 
    C. Arlen Beam; David R. Hansen. Circuit Executive: Millie Adams, 
    (314) 244-2600. Clerk: Michael E. Gans, (314) 244-2400, 111 S. Tenth 
    Street, Suite 24.327, St. Louis, MO 63102.

Ninth Judicial Circuit (Districts of Alaska, Arizona, Central 
    California, Eastern California, Northern California, Southern 
    California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Northern Mariana 
    Islands, Oregon, Eastern Washington and Western Washington).--Chief 
    Judge: Mary M. Schroeder. Circuit Judges: Harry Pregerson; Stephen 
    Reinhardt; Alex Kozinski; Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain; Pamela Ann Rymer; 
    Andrew J. Kleinfeld; Michael Daly Hawkins; Sidney R. Thomas; Barry 
    G. Silverman; Susan P. Graber; M. Margaret McKeown; Kim McLane 
    Wardlaw; William A. Fletcher; Raymond C. Fisher; Ronald M. Gould; 
    Richard A. Paez; Marsha S. Berzon; Richard C. Tallman; Johnnie B. 
    Rawlinson; Richard R. Clifton; Jay S. Bybee; Consuelo M. Callahan; 
    Carlos T. Bea. Senior Circuit Judges: James R. Browning; Alfred T. 
    Goodwin; J. Clifford Wallace; Joseph Tyree Sneed III; Procter Hug, 
    Jr.; Otto R. Skopil, Jr.; Betty Binns Fletcher; Jerome Farris; 
    Authur L. Alarcon; Warren J. Ferguson; Dorothy W. Nelson; William C. 
    Canby, Jr.; Robert Boochever; Robert R. Beezer; Cynthia Holcomb 
    Hall; Melvin Brunetti; John T. Noonan, Jr.; David R. Thompson; 
    Edward Leavy; Stephen Trott; Ferdinand F. Fernandez; Thomas G. 
    Nelson; A. Wallace Tashima. Circuit Executive: Gregory B. Walters, 
    (415) 556-6162. Clerk: Cathy A. Catterson, (415) 556-9890, P.O. Box 
    193939, San Francisco, CA 94119-3939.

Tenth Judicial Circuit (Districts of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, 
    Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming).--Chief Judge: Deanell R. Tacha. 
    Circuit Judges: David M. Ebel; Paul J. Kelly, Jr.; Robert H. Henry; 
    Mary Beck Briscoe; Carlos F. Lucero; Michael R. Murphy; Harris L. 
    Hartz; Terrence L. O'Brien; Michael W. McConnell; Timothy Tymkovich. 
    Senior Circuit Judges: William J. Holloway, Jr.; Robert H. 
    McWilliams; Monroe G. McKay; John C. Porfilio; Stephen H. Anderson; 
    Bobby R. Baldock; Wade Brorby; Stephanie K. Seymour. Circuit 
    Executive: David Tighe, (303) 844-2067. Clerk: Patrick J. Fisher, 
    (303) 844-3157, Byron White Courthouse, 1823 Stout Street, Denver, 
    CO 80257.

Eleventh Judicial Circuit (Districts of Alabama, Florida, and 
    Georgia).--Chief Judge: J.L. Edmondson. Circuit Judges: Gerald Bard 
    Tjoflat; R. Lanier Anderson III; Stanley F. Birch, Jr.; Joel F. 
    Dubina; Susan Harrell Black; Edward E. Carnes; Rosemary Barkett; 
    Frank Mays Hull; Stanley Marcus; Charles Reginald Wilson; William H. 
    Pryor Jr. Senior Circuit Judges: John C. Godbold; Paul H. Roney; 
    James C. Hill; Peter T. Fay; Phyllis A. Kravitch; Emmett Ripley Cox. 
    Circuit Executive: Norman E. Zoller, (404) 335-6535. Clerk: Thomas 
    K. Kahn, (404) 335-6100, 56 Forsyth Street NW., Atlanta, GA 30303.


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                     UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

                  FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

              333 Constitution Avenue 20001, phone 216-7300

    DOUGLAS HOWARD GINSBURG, chief judge; born in Chicago, IL, May 25, 
1946; education: diploma, Latin School of Chicago, 1963; B.S., Cornell 
University, 1970 (Phi Kappa Phi, Ives Award); J.D., University of 
Chicago, 1973 (Mecham Prize Scholarship 1970-73, Casper Platt Award, 
1973, Order of Coif, Articles and Book Rev. Ed., 40 U. Chi. L. Rev.); 
bar admissions: Illinois (1973), Massachusetts (1982), U.S. Supreme 
Court (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1986). 
Member: Mont Pelerin Society, American Economic Association, American 
Law and Economics Association, Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, American 
Bar Association, Antitrust Section, Council, 1985-86 (ex officio), 2000-
03 (judicial liaison); Advisory Boards: Competition Policy 
International; Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy; Journal of 
Competition Law and Economics; Law and Economics Center, George Mason 
University School of Law; Supreme Court Economic Review; University of 
Chicago Law Review; Board of Directors: Foundation for Research in 
Economics and the Environment, 1991-present; Rappahannock County 
Conservation Alliance, 1998-2004; Rappahannock Hunt, Inc., 2000-01; 
Rappahannock Association for Arts and Community, 1997-99; Committees: 
Judicial Conference of the United States, 2002-present, Budget 
Committee, 1997-2001, Committee on Judicial Resources, 1987-96; Boston 
University Law School, Visiting Committee, 1994-97; University of 
Chicago Law School, Visiting Committee, 1985-88; law clerk to: Judge 
Carl McGowan, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia 
Circuit, 1973-74; Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall, U.S. Supreme 
Court, 1974-75; previous positions: assistant professor, Harvard 
University Law School, 1975-81; Professor 1981-83; Deputy Assistant 
Attorney General for Regulatory Affairs, Antitrust Division, U.S. 
Department of Justice, 1983-84; Administrator for Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Executive Office of the President, Office of 
Management and Budget, 1984-85; Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust 
Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1985-86; visiting professor of 
law, Columbia University, New York City, 1987-88; lecturer on law, 
Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1988-89; distinguished professor of 
law, George Mason University, Arlington, VA, 
1988-; Charles J. Merriam visiting scholar, senior lecturer, University 
of Chicago Law School, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, and 2000. Appointed 
to U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by 
President Ronald Reagan on October 14, 1986, taking the oath of office 
on November 10, 1986, becoming Chief Judge on July 16, 2001.

    HARRY T. EDWARDS, circuit judge; born in New York, NY, November 3, 
1940; son of George H. Edwards and Arline (Ross) Lyle; B.S., Cornell 
University, 1962; J.D. (with distinction), University of Michigan Law 
School, 1965; associate with Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather and Geraldson, 
1965-70; professor of law, University of Michigan, 1970-75 and 1977-80; 
professor of law, Harvard University, 1975-77; visiting professor of 
law, Free University of Brussels, 1974; arbitrator of labor / management 
disputes, 1970-80; vice president, National Academy of Arbitrators, 
1978-80; member (1977-79) and chairman (1979-80), National Railroad 
Passenger Corporation (Amtrak); Executive Committee of the Association 
of American Law Schools, 1979-80; public member of the Administrative 
Conference of the United States, 1976-80; International Women's Year 
Commission, 1976-77; American Bar Association Commission of Law and the 
Economy; coauthor of four books: Labor Relations Law in the Public 
Sector, The Lawyer as a Negotiator, Higher Education and the Law, and 
Collective Bargaining and Labor Arbitration; recipient of the Judge 
William B. Groat Alumni Award, 1978, given by Cornell University; the 
Society of American Law Teachers Award (for ``distinguished 
contributions to teaching and public service''); the Whitney North 
Seymour Medal presented by the American Arbitration Association for 
outstanding contributions to the use of arbitration; Recipient of the 
2004 Robert J. Kutak Award, presented by the American Bar Association 
Selection of Legal Education and Admission to the Bar ``to a person who 
meets the highest standards of professional responsibility and 
demonstrates substantial achievement toward increased understanding 
between legal education and the active practice of law'', and several 
Honorary Doctor of Laws degrees. Judge Edwards teaches law on

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a part-time basis; he has recently taught at Duke, Georgetown, Michigan, 
and Harvard Law Schools, and he is presently teaching a course in 
Federal Courts at N.Y.U.; A.B.A.; married to Pamela Carrington Edwards; 
children: Brent and Michelle; appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals, 
February 20, 1980; served as chief judge September 15, 1994 to July 16, 
2001; office: 5400 U.S. Courthouse, Washington, DC 20001.

    DAVID BRYAN SENTELLE, circuit judge, U.S. Court of Appeals (District 
of Columbia Circuit); 273-0348; born in Canton, NC, February 12, 1943; 
son of Horace and Maude Sentelle; B.A., University of North Carolina at 
Chapel Hill, 1965; J.D. with honors, Uni-
versity of North Carolina School of Law, 1968; associate, Uzzell and 
Dumont, Charlotte, 
1968-79; Assistant U.S. Attorney, Charlotte, 1970-74; North Carolina 
State District Judge, 
1974-77; partner, Tucker, Hicks, Sentelle, Moon and Hodge, Charlotte, 
1977-85; U.S. District Judge for the Western District of North Carolina, 
1985-87; married to Jane LaRue Oldham; daughters: Sharon, Reagan, and 
Rebecca.

    KAREN LeCRAFT HENDERSON, circuit judge. [Biographical information 
not supplied, per Judge Henderson's request.]

    A. RAYMOND RANDOLPH, circuit judge; born in Riverside, NJ, November 
1, 1943; son of Arthur Raymond Randolph, Sr. and Marile (Kelly); two 
children: John Trevor and Cynthia Lee Randolph; married to Eileen 
Janette O'Connor, May 18, 1984. B.S., Drexel University, 1966; J.D., 
University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1969, summa cum laude; managing 
editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review; Order of the Coif. 
Admitted to Supreme Court of the United States; Supreme Court of 
California; District of Columbia Court of Appeals; U.S. Courts of 
Appeals for the First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, 
Eleventh, and District of Columbia Circuits. Memberships: American Law 
Institute. Law clerk to Judge Henry J. Friendly, U.S. Court of Appeals 
for the Second Circuit, 
1969-70; Assistant to the Solicitor General, 1970-73; adjunct professor 
of law, Georgetown University Law Center, 1974-78; George Mason School 
of Law, 1992; Deputy Solicitor General, 1975-77; Special Counsel, 
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, House of Representatives, 
1979-80; special assistant attorney general, State of Montana 
(honorary), 1983-July 1990; special assistant attorney general, State of 
New Mexico, 1985-July 1990; special assistant attorney general, State of 
Utah, 1986-July 1990; advisory panel, Federal Courts Study Committee, 
1989-July 1990; partner, Pepper, Hamilton and Scheetz, 
1987-July 1990; appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District 
of Columbia Circuit by President George W. Bush on July 16, 1990, and 
took oath of office on July 20, 1990; chairman, Committee on Codes of 
Conduct, U.S. Judicial Conference, 1995-98; distinguished professor of 
law, George Mason Law School, 1999-present; recipient, Distinguished 
Alumnus Award, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2002.

    JUDITH W. ROGERS, circuit judge; born in New York, NY; A.B. (with 
honors), Radcliffe College, 1961; Phi Beta Kappa honors member; LL.B., 
Harvard Law School, 1964; LL.M., University of Virginia School of Law, 
1988; law clerk, D.C. Juvenile Court, 1964-65; assistant U.S. Attorney 
for the District of Columbia, 1965-68; trial attorney, San Francisco 
Neighborhood Legal Assistance Foundation, 1968-69; Attorney, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Office of the Associate Deputy Attorney General 
and Criminal Division, 1969-71; General Counsel, Congressional 
Commission on the Organization of the D.C. Government, 1971-72; 
legislative assistant to D.C. Mayor Walter E. Washington, 1972-79; 
Corporation Counsel for the District of Columbia, 1979-83; trustee, 
Radcliffe College, 1982-90; member of Visiting Committee to Harvard Law 
School, 1984-90. Appointed by President Ronald W. Reagan to the District 
of Columbia Court of Appeals as an Associate Judge on September 15, 
1983; served as chief judge, November 1, 1988 to March 18, 1994; member 
of Executive Committee, Conference of Chief Justices, 1993-94. Appointed 
by President William Jefferson Clinton to the U.S. Court of Appeals for 
the District of Columbia Circuit on March 18, 1994, and entered on duty 
March 18, 1994. Member, U.S. Judicial Conference Committee on the Codes 
of Conduct, 1998-2004.

    DAVID S. TATEL, circuit judge; born in Washington, DC, March 16, 
1942; son of Molly and Dr. Howard Tatel (deceased); B.A., University of 
Michigan, 1963; J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1966; 
instructor, University of Michigan Law School, 1966-67; associate, 
Sidley and Austin, 1967-69, 1970-72; director, Chicago Lawyers' 
Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 1969-70; director, National 
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 1972-74; director, Office 
for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 
1977-79; associate and partner, Hogan and Hartson, 1974-77, 1979-94; 
lecturer, Stanford University Law School, 1991-92; board of directors, 
Spencer Foundation, 1987-97 (chair, 1990-97); board of directors, 
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, 1997-2000; National 
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, co-chair, 1989-91;

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Vice-Chair, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; 
admitted to practice law in Illinois in 1966 and the District Columbia 
in 1970; married to the former Edith Bassichis, 1965; children: Rebecca, 
Stephanie, Joshua, and Emily; grandchildren: Olivia, Maya; appointed to 
the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by 
President William Jefferson Clinton on October 7, 1994, and entered on 
duty October 11, 1994.

    MERRICK BRIAN GARLAND, circuit judge; born in Chicago, IL, 1952; 
A.B., Harvard University, 1974, summa cum laude, phi beta kappa; J.D., 
Harvard Law School, 1977, magna cum laude, articles editor, Harvard Law 
Review; law clerk to Judge Henry J. Friendly, U.S. Court of Appeals for 
the 2d Circuit, 1977-78; law clerk to Justice William J. Brennan, Jr., 
U.S. Supreme Court, 1978-79; Special Assistant to the Attorney General, 
1979-81; associate then partner, Arnold and Porter, Washington, D.C., 
1981-89; Assistant U.S. Attorney, Washington, D.C., 1989-92; partner, 
Arnold and Porter, 1992-93; Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal 
Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1993-94; Principal Associate 
Deputy Attorney General, 1994-97; Lecturer on Law, Harvard Law School, 
1985-86; Associate Independent Counsel, 1987-88. Admitted to the bars of 
the District of Columbia; U.S. District Court; Court of Appeals, 
District of Columbia Circuit; U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 4th, 9th, 
and 10th Circuits; and U.S. Supreme Court. Author: Antitrust and State 
Action, 96 Yale Law Journal 486 (1987); Antitrust and Federalism, 96 
Yale Law Journal 1291 (1987); Deregulation and Judicial Review, 98 
Harvard Law Review 505 (1985). Co-Chair, Administrative Law Section, 
District of Columbia Bar, 1991-94; member, Board of Overseers, Howard 
University, 2003-; American Law Institute. Appointed to the U.S. Court 
of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on April 9, 1997.

    JOHN GLOVER ROBERTS, Jr., circuit judge, born in Buffalo, NY, 
January 27, 1955; son of John G. and Rosemary (Podrasky) Roberts; 
education: B.A., Harvard College, 1976, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa; 
J.D., Harvard Law School, 1979, magna cum laude, professional: managing 
editor, Harvard Law Review; law clerk to Judge Henry J. Friendly, United 
States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1979; law clerk to then-
Associate Justice William H. Rehnquist, Supreme Court of the United 
States, 1980; Special Assistant to Attorney General William French 
Smith, United States Department of Justice, 1981-82; Associate Counsel 
to the President, White House Counsel's Office, 1982-86; Hogan & 
Hartson, 1986-89, 1993-2003; Principal Deputy Solicitor General, United 
States Department of Justice, 1989-93; member: American Law Institute; 
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers; Edward Coke Appellate American 
Inn of Court; Federal Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules; family: 
married to Jane (Sullivan) Roberts; children: Josephine and Jack; 
appointed to United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia 
Circuit by President George W. Bush on May 14, 2003, and sworn in on 
June 2, 2003.

                              SENIOR JUDGES

    LAURENCE HIRSCH SILBERMAN, circuit judge; born in York, PA, on 
October 12, 1935; son of William Silberman and Anna (Hirsch); married to 
Rosalie G. Gaull on April 28, 1957; children: Robert Stephen Silberman, 
Katherine DeBoer Balaban, and Anne Gaull Otis; B.A., Dartmouth College, 
1957; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1961. Admitted to Hawaii bar, 1962; 
District of Columbia bar, 1973; associate, Moore, Torkildson and Rice, 
1961-64; partner (Moore, Silberman and Schulze), Honolulu, 1964-67; 
attorney, National Labor Relations Board, Office of General Counsel, 
Appellate Division, 1967-69; Solicitor, Department of Labor, 1969-70; 
Under Secretary of Labor, 1970-73; partner, Steptoe and Johnson, 1973-
74; Deputy Attorney General of the United States, 1974-75; Ambassador to 
Yugoslavia, 1975-77; President's Special Envoy on ILO Affairs, 1976; 
senior fellow, American Enterprise Institute, 1977-78; visiting fellow, 
1978-85; managing partner, Morrison and Foerster, 1978-79 and 1983-85; 
executive vice president, Crocker National Bank, 
1979-83; lecturer, University of Hawaii, 1962-63; board of directors, 
Commission on Present Danger, 1978-85, Institute for Educational 
Affairs, New York, NY, 1981-85, member: General Advisory Committee on 
Arms Control and Disarmament, 1981-85; Defense Policy Board, 1981-85; 
vice chairman, State Department's Commission on Security and Economic 
Assistance, 1983-84; American Bar Association (Labor Law Committee, 
1965-72, Corporations and Banking Committee, 1973, Law and National 
Security Advisory Committee, 1981-85); Hawaii Bar Association Ethics 
Committee, 1965-67; Council on Foreign Relations, 1977-present; Judicial 
Conference Committee on Court Administration and Case Management, 1994; 
Adjunct Professor of Law (Administrative Law) Georgetown Law Center, 
1987-94; 1997, 1999-present; Adjunct Professor of Law (Labor Law), 
Georgetown Law Center, 2002-present; Adjunct Professor of Law 
(Administrative Law) New York University Law School, 1995-96; 
Distinguished Visitor From the Judiciary, Georgetown Law Center, 2002-
present; co-chairman, 


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Commission on The Intelligence Capabilities of the United States 
Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction, 2004-05; appointed to the U.S. 
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by President 
Ronald Reagan on October 28, 1985.

    STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, circuit judge; born in New York, NY, September 
23, 1936, son of Charles Dickerman Williams and Virginia (Fain); B.A., 
Yale, 1958, J.D., Harvard Law School, 1961. U.S. Army reserves, 1961-62; 
associate, Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons and Gates, 1962-66; Assistant U.S. 
Attorney, Southern District of New York, 1966-69; associate professor 
and professor of law, University of Colorado School of Law, 1969-86; 
visiting professor of law, UCLA, 1975-76; visiting professor of law and 
fellow in law and economics, University Chicago Law School, 1979-80; 
visiting George W. Hutchison Professor of Energy Law, SMU, 1983-84; 
consultant to: Administrative Conference of the United States, 
1974-76; Federal Trade Commission on energy-related issues, 1983-85; 
appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia 
Circuit by President Ronald Reagan, June 16, 1986; member, American Law 
Institute; married to Faith Morrow, 1966; children: Susan, Geoffrey, 
Sarah, Timothy, and Nicholas.

             Officers of the United States Court of Appeals
                   for the District of Columbia Circuit

    Circuit Executive.--Jill C. Sayenga.
    Clerk.--Mark J. Langer.
    Chief Deputy Clerk.--Marilyn R. Sargent.
    Chief, Legal Division.--Martha Tomich.

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                     UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

                             FEDERAL CIRCUIT

              717 Madison Place NW., 20439, phone 633-6550

    PAUL R. MICHEL, chief judge; born February 3, 1941, in Philadelphia, 
PA; son of Lincoln M. and Dorothy Michel; educated in public schools in 
Wayne and Radnor, PA; B.A., Williams College, 1963; J.D., University of 
Virginia Law School, 1966; married Brooke England, 2004; adult children, 
Sarah Elizabeth and Margaret Kelley; Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army 
Reserve (1966-72); admitted to practice: Pennsylvania (1967), U.S. 
district court (1968), U.S. circuit court (1969), and U.S. Supreme Court 
(1969); assistant district attorney, 
Philadelphia, PA (1967-71); Deputy District Attorney for Investigations 
(1972-74); Assistant Watergate Special Prosecutor (1974-75); assistant 
counsel, Senate Intelligence Committee (1975-76); deputy chief, Public 
Integrity Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice (1976-
78); ``Koreagate'' prosecutor (1976-78); Associate Deputy Attorney 
General (1978-81); Acting Deputy Attorney General (Dec. 1979-Feb. 1980); 
counsel and administrative assistant to Senator Arlen Specter (1981-88); 
nominated December 19, 1987 by President Ronald Reagan to be circuit 
judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, confirmed by 
Senate on February 29, 1988, and assumed duties of the office on March 
8, 1988; member of the Judicial Conference of the United States, 2004-
present; elevated to the position of Chief Judge on December 25, 2004.

    PAULINE NEWMAN, circuit judge; born June 20, 1927, in New York, NY; 
daughter of Maxwell H. and Rosella G. Newman; B.A. degree from Vassar 
College in 1947; M.A. in pure science from Columbia University in 1948; 
Ph.D. degree in chemistry from Yale University in 1952; LL.B. degree 
from New York University School of Law in 1958; Doctor of Laws 
(honorary) from Franklin Pierce School of Law in 1991; admitted to the 
New York bar in 1958 and to the Pennsylvania bar in 1979; worked as 
research scientist for the American Cyanamid Co. from 1951-54; worked 
for the FMC Corp. from 1954-84 as patent attorney and house counsel and, 
since 1969, as director of the Patent, Trademark, and Licensing 
Department; on leave from FMC Corp. worked for the United Nations 
Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization as a science policy 
specialist in the Department of Natural Sciences, 1961-62; offices in 
scientific and professional organizations include: member of Council of 
the Patent, Trademark and Copyright Section of the American Bar 
Association, 1982-84; board of directors of the American Patent Law 
Association, 
1981-84; vice president of the United States Trademark Association, 
1978-79, and member of the board of directors, 1975-76, 1977-79; board 
of governors of the New York Patent Law Association, 1970-74; president 
of the Pacific Industrial Property Association, 
1978-80; executive committee of the International Patent and Trademark 
Association, 
1982-84; board of directors: the American Chemical Society, 1973-75, 
1976-78, 1979-81; American Institute of Chemists, 1960-66, 1970-76; 
member: board of trustees of Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and 
Science, 1983-84; patent policy board of State University of New York, 
1983-84; national board of Medical College of Pennsylvania, 1975-84; 
board of directors of Research Corp., 1982-84; governmental committees 
include: State Department Advisory Committee on International 
Intellectual Property, 1974-84; advisory committee to the Domestic 
Policy Review of Industrial Innovation, 1978-79; special advisory 
committee on Patent Office Procedure and Practice, 1972-74; member of 
the U.S. Delegation to the Diplomatic Conference on the Revision of the 
Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, 
1982-84; awarded Wilbur Cross Medal of Yale University Graduate School, 
1989, the Jefferson Medal of the New Jersey Intellectual Property Law 
Association, 1988, the Award for 
Outstanding Contributions in the Intellectual Property Field of the 
Pacific Industrial Property Association, 1987; Vanderbilt Medal of New 
York University School of Law, 1995; Vasser College Distinguished 
Achievement Award, 2002; Distinguished Professor of Law, George Mason 
University School of Law (adjunct faculty); Council on Foreign 
Relations; appointed judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal 
Circuit by President Reagan and entered upon duties of that office on 
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    HALDANE ROBERT MAYER, circuit judge; born in Buffalo, NY, February 
21, 1941; son of Haldane and Myrtle Mayer; educated in the public 
schools of Lockport, NY; B.S., U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY, 
1963; and J.D., Marshall-Wythe School of Law, The College of William and 
Mary in Virginia, 1971; editor-in-chief, William and Mary Law Review, 
Omicron Delta Kappa; admitted to practice in Virginia and the District 
of Columbia; board of directors, William and Mary Law School 
Association, 1979-85; served in the U.S. Army, 1963-75, in the Infantry 
and the Judge Advocate General's Corps; awarded the Bronze Star Medal, 
Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf 
Cluster, Combat Infantryman Badge, Parachutist Badge, Ranger Tab, Ranger 
Combat Badge, Campaign and Service Ribbons; resigned from Regular Army 
and was commissioned in the U.S. Army Reserve, currently Lieutenant 
Colonel, retired; law clerk for Judge John D. Butzner, Jr., U.S. Court 
of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1971-72; private practice with 
McGuire, Woods and Battle in Charlottesville, VA, 1975-77; adjunct 
professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1975-77, 1992-94, 
George Washington University National Law Center, 1992-96; Special 
Assistant to the Chief Justice of the United States, Warren E. Burger, 
1977-80; private practice with Baker and McKenzie in Washington, DC, 
1980-81; Deputy and Acting Special Counsel (by designation of the 
President), U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board, 1981-82; appointed by 
President Reagan to the U.S. Claims Court, 1982; appointed by President 
Reagan to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, June 15, 
1987; assumed duties of the office, June 19, 1987; elevated to the 
position of Chief Judge on December 25, 1997; relinquished that position 
on December 24, 2004, after having held it for seven years; Judicial 
Conference of the U.S. Committee on the International Appellate Judges 
Conference, 1988-91, Committee on Judicial Resources, 1990-97; member of 
the Judicial Conference of the United States, 1997-2004; married Mary 
Anne McCurdy, August 13, 1966; two daughters, Anne Christian and Rebecca 
Paige.

    ALAN D. LOURIE, circuit judge; born January 13, 1935, in Boston, MA; 
son of Joseph Lourie and Rose; educated in public schools in Brookline, 
MA; A.B., Harvard University, (1956); M.S., University of Wisconsin, 
(1958); Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, (1965); and J.D., Temple 
University, (1970); married to the former L. Elizabeth D. Schwartz; 
children, Deborah L. Rapoport and Linda S. Lourie; employed at Monsanto 
Company (chemist, 
1957-59); Wyeth Laboratories (chemist, literature scientist, patent 
liaison specialist, 
1959-64); SmithKline Beecham Corporation, (Patent Agent, 1964-70; 
assistant director, Corporate Patents, 1970-76; director, Corporate 
Patents, 1976-77; vice president, Corporate Patents and Trademarks and 
Associate General Counsel, 1977-90); vice chairman of the Industry 
Functional Advisory Committee on Intellectual Property Rights for Trade 
Policy Matters 
(IFAC 3) for the Department of Commerce and the Office of the U.S. Trade 
Representative 
(1987-90); Treasurer of the Association of Corporate Patent Counsel 
(1987-89); President of the Philadelphia Patent Law Association (1984-
85); member of the board of directors of the American Intellectual 
Property Law Association (formerly American Patent Law Association) 
(1982-85); member of the U.S. delegation to the Diplomatic Conference on 
the Revision of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial 
Property, October-November 1982, March 1984; chairman of the Patent 
Committee of the Law Section of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers 
Association (1980-85); member of Judicial Conference Committee on 
Financial Disclosure, 1990-98; member of the American Bar Association, 
the American Chemical 
Society, the Cosmos Club, and the Harvard Club of Washington; recipient 
of Jefferson Medal of the New Jersey Intellectual Property Law 
Association for outstanding contributions to intellectual property law, 
1998; admitted to: Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, U.S. District Court 
for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 
Third Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U.S. 
Supreme Court; nominated January 25, 1990, by President George Bush to 
be circuit judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 
Federal Circuit, confirmed by Senate on April 5, 1990, and assumed 
duties of the office on April 11, 1990.

    RAYMOND C. CLEVENGER, III, circuit judge; born August 27, 1937, in 
Topeka, KS; son of R. Charles and Mary Margaret Clevenger; educated in 
the public schools in Topeka, Kansas, and at Phillips Academy, Andover, 
MA; B.A., Yale University, 1959; LL.B., Yale University, 1966; law clerk 
to Justice White, October term, 1966; practice of law at Wilmer, Cutler 
and Pickering, Washington, DC, 1967-90. Nominated by President George 
Bush on January 24, 1990, confirmed on April 27, 1990 and assumed duties 
on May 3, 1990.

    RANDALL R. RADER, circuit judge; born April 21, 1949 in Hastings, 
NE, son of Raymond A. and Gloria R. Rader; higher education: B.A., 
Brigham Young University, 1971-74, (magna cum laude), Phi Beta Kappa; 
J.D., George Washington University Law Center, 1974-78; married the 
former Victoria Semenyuk: legislative assistant to Representative 
Virginia Smith; 1978-81: legislative director, counsel, House Committee 
on Ways and Means to Representative

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Philip M. Crane; 1981-86: General Counsel, Chief Counsel, Subcommittee 
on the Constitution; 1987-88, Minority Chief Counsel, Staff Director, 
Subcommittee on Patents, Trademarks and Copyrights, Senate Committee on 
Judiciary; 1988-90: Judge, U.S. Claims Court; 1990-present, Circuit 
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, nominated by 
President George Bush on June 12, 1990; confirmed by Senate August 3, 
1990, sworn in August 14, 1990, recipient: Outstanding Young Federal 
Lawyer Award by Federal Bar Association, 1983; 
recipient: Jefferson Medal Award 2003; bar member: District of Columbia, 
1978, Supreme Court of the United States, 1984, U.S. Claims Court, 1988, 
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 1990.

    ALVIN A. SCHALL, circuit judge; born April 4, 1944, in New York 
City, NY; son of Gordon W. Schall and Helen D. Schall; preparatory 
education: St. Paul's School, Concord, NH, 1956-62, graduated cum laude; 
higher education: B.A., Princeton University, 
1962-66; J.D., Tulane Law School, 1966-69; married to the former Sharon 
Frances LeBlanc, children: Amanda and Anthony. 1969-73: associate with 
the law firm of Shearman and Sterling in New York City; 1973-78: 
Assistant United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney 
for the Eastern District of New York; Chief of the Appeals Division, 
1977-78; 1978-87: Trial Attorney, Senior Trial Counsel, Civil Division, 
United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC; 1987-88: member of 
the Washington, DC law firm of Perlman and Partners; 1988-92: Assistant 
to the Attorney General of the United States; 1992-Present: Circuit 
Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, appointed 
by President George Bush on August 17, 1992, sworn in on August 19, 
1992. Author: ``Federal Contract Disputes and Forums,'' Chapter 9 in 
Construction Litigation: Strategies and Techniques, published by John 
Wiley and Sons (Wiley Law Publications), 1989. Bar memberships: State of 
New York (1970), District of Columbia (1980), Supreme Court of the 
United States (1989), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 
(1974), U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of 
New York (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia 
Circuit (1991), United States District Court for the District of 
Columbia (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1982), 
and U.S. Court of Federal Claims, formerly the U.S. Claims Court (1978).

    WILLIAM CURTIS BRYSON, circuit judge; born August 19, 1945, in 
Houston, TX; A.B., Harvard University, 1969; J.D., University of Texas 
School of Law, 1973; married with two children; law clerk to Hon. Henry 
J. Friendly, circuit judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 
(1973-74), and Hon. Thurgood Marshall, associate justice, U.S. Supreme 
Court (1974-75); associate, Miller, Cassidy, Larroca and Lewin, 
Washington, DC 
(1975-78); Department of Justice, Criminal Division (1979-86), Office of 
Solicitor General (1978-79, 1986-94), and Office of the Associate 
Attorney General (1994); nominated in June 1994 by President Clinton to 
be circuit judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and 
assumed duties of the office on October 7, 1994.

    ARTHUR J. GAJARSA, circuit judge; born March 1, 1941 in Norcia (Pro. 
Perugia), Italy; married to Melanie Gajarsa; five children; education: 
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, 1958-62, B.S.E.E., Bausch 
and Lomb Medal, 1958, Benjamin Franklin Award, 1958; Catholic University 
of America, Washington, DC, 1968; M.A. in economics, graduate studies; 
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, 1967; career 
record: 
1962-63, patent examiner, U.S. Patent Office, Department of Commerce; 
1963-64, patent Adviser, U.S. Air Force, Department of Defense; 1964-67, 
patent adviser, Cushman, Darby and Cushman; 1967-68, law clerk to Judge 
Joseph McGarraghy, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 
Washington, DC; 1968-69, attorney, Office of General Counsel, Aetna Life 
and Casualty Co.; 1969-71, special counsel and assistant to the 
Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of 
Interior; 1971-72, associate, Duncan and Brown; 1972-78, partner, 
Gajarsa, Liss and Sterenbuch; 1978-80, partner, Garjarsa, Liss and 
Conroy; 1980-86, partner, Wender, Murase and White; 1987-97, partner and 
officer, Joseph Gajarsa, McDermott and Reiner, P.C.; registered patent 
agent, registered patent attorney, 1963; admitted to the D.C. Bar, U.S. 
District Court for the District of Columbia, and U.S. Court of Appeals 
for the District of Columbia, 1968; Connecticut State Bar, 1969; U.S. 
Supreme Court, 1971; Superior Court for D.C., Court of Appeals for D.C., 
1972; U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Ninth and Federal Circuits, 1974; 
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, 1980; awards: 
Sun and Balance Medal, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1990; Gigi 
Pieri Award, Camp Hale Association, Boston, MA, 1992; Rensselaer Key 
Alumni Award, 1992; 125th Anniversary Medal, Georgetown University Law 
Center, 1995; Order of Commendatore, Republic of Italy, 1995; Alumni 
Fellow Award, Rensselaer Alumni 
Association, 1996; Board of Directors: National Italian American 
Foundation, 1976-97, serving as general counsel, 1976-89, president, 
1989-92, and vice chair, 1993-96; Rensselaer Neuman Foundation, trustee, 
1973-present; Foundation for Improving Understanding of the Arts, 
trustee,

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1982-96; Outward Bound, U.S.A., trustee, 1987-2002; John Carroll 
Society, Board of 
Governors, 1992-96; Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, trustee, 1994-
present; Georgetown 
University, regent, 1995-2001; Georgetown University Board of Directors, 
2001-present; 
member: Federal, American, Federal Circuit, and D.C. Bar Associations; 
American Judicature Association; nominated for appointment on April 18, 
1996 by President Clinton; confirmed by the Senate on July 31, 1997; 
entered service September 12, 1997.

    RICHARD LINN, circuit judge; born in Brooklyn, NY, April 13, 1944; 
son of Marvin and Enid Linn; graduated in 1961 from Polytechnic 
Preparatory County Day School, Brooklyn, NY; received Bachelor of 
Electrical Engineering degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 
1965, and J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center in 1969; served as 
patent examiner at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1965-68; member 
of the founding Board of Governors of the Virginia State Bar Section on 
Patent, Trademark and Copyright Law, chairman, 1975; member of the 
American Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section; the American 
Intellectual Property Law Association; the District of Columbia Bar 
Association Intellectual Property Section; the Virginia Bar Intellectual 
Property Law Section; and the Federal Circuit Bar Association; admitted 
to the Virginia Bar in 1969, the District of Columbia Bar in 1970, and 
the New York Bar in 1994; admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme 
Court, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fourth, Sixth, District of 
Columbia, and Federal Circuits, and the U.S. District Courts for the 
Eastern District of Virginia and the District of Columbia; partner, 
Marks and Murase, L.L.P., 1977-97, and member of the Executive 
Committee, 
1987-97; partner, Foley and Lardner, 1997-99, Practice Group Leader, 
Electronics Practice Group, and Intellectual Property Department, 1997-
99; recipient, Rensselaer Alumni Association Fellows Award for 2000; 
adjunct professor of law, George Washington University Law School, 2001-
present; member, Advisory Board of the George Washington University Law 
School, 2001-present; Master, Giles S. Rich American Inn of Court, 2000-
present; nominated to be Circuit Judge by President William J. Clinton 
on September 28, 1999, and confirmed by the Senate on November 19, 1999; 
assumed duties of the office on January 1, 2000.

    TIMOTHY B. DYK, circuit judge; nominated for appointment on April 1, 
1998 by President Clinton; confirmed by the Senate on May 24, 2000; 
entered on duty June 9, 2000; education: Harvard College, A.B. (cum 
laude), 1958; Harvard Law School, LL.B. (magna cum laude), 1961; prior 
employment: law clerk to Justices Reed and Burton (retired), 1961-62; 
law clerk to Chief Justice Warren, 1962-63; special assistant to 
Assistant Attorney General, Louis F. Oberdorfer, 1963-64; associate and 
partner, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, 1964-90; partner, and chair, of 
Issues & Appeals Practice area (until nomination) with Jones, Day, 
Reavis and Pogue, 1990-2000; and Adjunct Professor at Yale, University 
of Virginia and Georgetown Law Schools.

    SHARON PROST, circuit judge; born Newburyport, MA; daughter of 
Zyskind and Ester Prost; educated in Hartford, CT; B.S., Cornell 
University, 1973; M.B.A., George Washington University, 1975; J.D., 
Washington College of Law, American University, 1979; admitted to 
practice in Washington, DC, 1979; LL.M., George Washington University 
School of Law, 1984; Labor Relations Specialist, U.S. Civil Service 
Commission, 1973-76; Labor Relations Specialist / Auditor, U.S. General 
Accounting Office, 1976-79; Trial Attorney, Federal Labor Relations 
Authority, 1979-82; Chief Counsel's Office, Department of Treasury, 
1982-84; Assistant Solicitor, Associate Solicitor, and then Acting 
Solicitor, National Labor Relations Board, 1984-89; Adjunct Professor of 
Labor Law, George Mason University School of Law, 1986-87; Chief Labor 
Counsel, Senate Labor Committee--minority, 1989-93; Chief Counsel, 
Senate Judiciary Committee--minority, 1993-95; Deputy Chief Counsel, 
Senate Judiciary 
Committee--majority, 1995-2001; Chief Counsel, Senate Judiciary 
Committee--majority, 2001; appointed by President George W. Bush to the 
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, September 21, 2001; 
assumed duties of the office, October 3, 2001; two sons, Matthew and 
Jeffrey.

    DANIEL M. FRIEDMAN, senior judge; born New York, NY, February 8, 
1916; son of Henry M. and Julia (Freedman) Friedman; attended the 
Ethical Culture Schools in New York City; A.B., Columbia College, 1937; 
LL.B., Columbia Law School, 1940; married to Leah L. Lipson (deceased), 
January 16, 1955; married to Elizabeth M. Ellis (deceased), October 18, 
1975; admitted to New York bar, 1941; private practice, New York, NY, 
1940-42; legal staff, Securities and Exchange Commission, 1942, 1946-51; 
served in the U.S. Army, 1942-46; Appellate Section, Antitrust Division, 
U.S. Department of Justice, 
1951-59; assistant to the Solicitor General, 1959-62; second assistant 
to the Solicitor General, 1962-68; First Deputy Solicitor General, 1968-
78; Acting Solicitor General, January-
March 1977; nominated by President Carter as chief judge of the U.S. 
Court of Claims, March 22, 1978; confirmed by the Senate, May 17, 1978, 
and assumed duties of the office

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on May 24, 1978; as of October 1, 1982, continued in office as judge of 
the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, pursuant to section 
165, Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982, Public Law 97-164, 96 Stat. 
50.

    GLENN LeROY ARCHER, Jr., senior judge; born March 21, 1929, in 
Densmore, KS; son of Glenn L. and Ruth Agnes Archer; educated in Kansas 
public schools; B.A., Yale University, 1951; J.D., with honors, George 
Washington University Law School, 1954; married to Carole Joan Thomas; 
children: Susan, Sharon, Glenn III, and Thomas; First Lieutenant, Judge 
Advocate General's Office, U.S. Air Force, 1954-56; associate (1956-60) 
and partner (1960-81), Hamel, Park, McCabe and Saunders, Washington, DC; 
nominated in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan to be Assistant Attorney 
General for the Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice, and served in 
that position from December 1981 to December 1985; nominated in October 
1985 by President Ronald Reagan to be circuit judge, U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Federal Circuit; took the oath of office as a Circuit 
Judge in December 1985; elevated to the position of Chief Judge on March 
18, 1994, served in that capacity until December 24, 1997; took senior 
status beginning December 25, 1997.

    S. JAY PLAGER, senior judge; born May 16, 1931, son of A.L. and 
Clara Plager; educated public schools, Long Branch, NJ; A.B., University 
of North Carolina, 1952; J.D., University of Florida, with high honors, 
1958; LL.M., Columbia University, 1961; Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, 
Order of the Coif, Holloway fellow, University of North Carolina; 
Editor-in-Chief, University of Florida Law Review; Charles Evans Hughes 
Fellow, Columbia University; three children; commissioned, Ensign U.S. 
Navy, 1952; active duty Korean conflict; honorable discharge as 
Commander, USNR, 1971; professor, Faculty of Law, University of Florida, 
1958-64; University of Illinois, 1964-77; Indiana University School of 
Law, 
Bloomington, 1977-89; visiting research professor of law, University of 
Wisconsin, 
1967-68; visiting fellow, Trinity College and visiting professor, 
Cambridge University, 1980; visiting scholar, Stanford University Law 
School, 1984-85; dean and professor, Indiana University School of Law, 
Bloomington, 1977-84; counselor to the Under Secretary, U.S. Department 
of Health and Human Services, 1986-87; Associate Director, Office of 
Management and Budget, Executive Office of the President of the United 
States, 1987-88; Administrator, Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Executive Office of the 
President of the United States, 1988-89; circuit judge, U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Federal Circuit, appointed by President George Bush, 
November 1989.

             Officers of the United States Court of Appeals
                          for the Federal Circuit

    Circuit Executive and Clerk of Court.--Jan Horbaly, (202) 312-5520.
    Senior Technical Assistant.--Melvin L. Halpern, 312-3484.
    Senior Staff Attorney.--Eleanor M. Thayer, 312-3490.
    Assistant Circuit Executive for Administrative Services.--Ruth A. 
        Butler, 312-3464.
    Circuit Librarian.--Patricia M. McDermott, 312-5500.
    Assistant Circuit Executive for Automation Technology.--Larry 
        Luallen, 312-3475.
    Operations Officer.--Dale Bosley, 312-5517.
    Chief Deputy Clerk for Administration.--Edward W. Hosken, Jr., 312-
        5521.
    Chief Deputy Clerk for Operations.--Pamela Twiford, 312-5522.

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                  UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
                           DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

  E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse, 333 Constitution Avenue, Room 
                              4106, 20001 
                   phone (202) 354-3320, fax 354-3412

    THOMAS F. HOGAN, chief judge; born in Washington, DC, May 31, 1938; 
son of Adm. Bartholomew W. (MC) (USN) Surgeon Gen., USN, 1956-62, and 
Grace (Gloninger) Hogan; Georgetown Preparatory School, 1956; A.B., 
Georgetown University (classical), 1960; master's program, American and 
English literature, George Washington University, 1960-62; J.D., 
Georgetown University, 1965-66; Honorary Degree, Doctor of Laws, 
Georgetown University Law Center, May 1999; St. Thomas More Fellow, 
Georgetown University Law Center, 1965-66; American Jurisprudence Award: 
Corporation Law; member: bars of the District of Columbia and Maryland; 
law clerk to Hon. William B. Jones, U.S. District Court for the District 
of Columbia, 1966-67; counsel, Federal Commission on Reform of Federal 
Criminal Laws, 1967-68; private practice of law in the District of 
Columbia and Maryland, 
1968-82; adjunct professor of law, Potomac School of Law, 1977-79; 
adjunct professor of law, Georgetown University Law Center, 1986-88; 
public member, officer evaluation board, U.S. Foreign Service, 1973; 
member: American Bar Association, State Chairman, Maryland Drug Abuse 
Education Program, Young Lawyers Section, 1970-73, District of Columbia 
Bar Association, Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Maryland 
State Bar Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, served on many 
committees, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, Defense Research 
Institute; chairman, board of directors, Christ Child Institute for 
Emotionally Ill Children, 1971-74; member, The Barristers, The Lawyers 
Club, USDC Executive Committee; Conference Committee on Administration 
of Federal Magistrates System 1988-91; Chairman Inter-Circuit Assignment 
Committee, 1990-; appointed judge of the U.S. District Court for the 
District of Columbia by President Ronald Reagan on October 4, 1982. 
Chief Judge June 19, 2001; member: Judicial Conference of the United 
States 2001-; Executive Committee of the Judicial Conference July 2001-
present.

    ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, judge; born in San Antonio, TX, July 16, 1943; 
son of Nell Elizabeth Synder and Larimore S. Lamberth, Sr.; South San 
Antonio High School, 1961; B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 1966; 
LL.B., University of Texas School of Law, 1967; permanent president, 
class of 1967, University of Texas School of Law; 1967-74, U.S. Army 
(Captain, Judge Advocate General's Corps, 1968-74; Vietnam Service 
Medal, Air Medal, Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, Meritorious Service 
Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster); 1974-87, assistant U.S. attorney, District 
of Columbia (chief, civil division, 1978-87); President's Reorganization 
Project, Federal Legal Representation Study, 1978-79; honorary faculty, 
Army Judge Advocate General's School, 1976; Attorney General's Special 
Commendation Award; Attorney General's John Marshall Award, 1982; vice 
chairman, Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Committee, Section on 
Administrative Law, American Bar Association, 1979-82, chairman, 1983-
84; chairman, Professional Ethics Committee, 1989-91; co-chairman, 
Committee of Article III Judges, Judiciary Section 1989-present; 
chairman, Federal Litigation Section, 1986-87; chairman, Federal Rules 
Committee, 1985-86; deputy chairman, Council of the Federal Lawyer, 
1980-83; chairman, Career Service Committee, Federal Bar Association, 
1978-80; appointed judge, U.S. District Court for the District of 
Columbia by President Ronald Reagan, November 16, 1987; appointed by 
Chief Justice Rehnquist to be Presiding Judge of the United States 
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, May 1995-2002.

    GLADYS KESSLER, judge; born in New York, NY, January 22, 1938; 
Education: B.A., Cornell University, 1959; LL.B. Harvard Law School, 
1962; member: American Judicature Society (board of directors, 1985-89); 
National Center for State Courts (board of directors, 1984-87); National 
Association of Women Judges (president, 1983-84); Women Judges' Fund for 
Justice, (president, 1980-82); Fellows of the American Bar Foundation; 
President's Council of Cornell Women; American Law Institute; American 
Bar Association--committees: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bioethics 
and AIDS; Executive Committee, Conference of Federal Trial Judges; 
private law practice--partner, Roisman, Kessler and Cashdan, 1969-77; 
associate judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1977-94; 
court administrative activities: District of Columbia Courts Joint 
Committee on Judicial Administration, 1989-94; Domestic Violence 
Coordinating Council (chairperson, 1993-94); Multi-Door Dispute 
Resolution Program (supervising judge, 1985-90); family division, D.C. 
Superior Court (presiding judge, 


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1981-85); Einshac Institute Board of Directors; appointed judge, U.S. 
District Court for the District of Columbia by President Bill Clinton, 
June 16, 1994, and took oath of office, July 18, 1994; U.S. Judicial 
Conference Committee on Court Administration and Court Management; 
Frederick B. Abramson Memorial Foundation Board of Directors; Our Place 
Board of Directors; Vice Chair, District of Columbia Judicial 
Disabilities and Tenure Commission.

    PAUL L. FRIEDMAN, judge; born in Buffalo, NY, February 20, 1944; son 
of Cecil A. and Charlotte Wagner Friedman; education: B.A. (political 
science), Cornell University, 1965; J.D., cum laude, School of Law, 
State University of New York at Buffalo, 1968; admitted to the bars of 
the District of Columbia, New York, U.S. Supreme Court, and U.S. Courts 
of Appeals for the D.C., Federal, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth 
and Eleventh Circuits; Law Clerk to Judge Aubrey E. Robinson, Jr., U.S. 
district court for the District of Columbia, 1968-69; Law Clerk to Judge 
Roger Robb, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 
1969-70; Assistant U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1970-74; 
assistant to the Solicitor General of the United States, 1974-76; 
associate independent counsel, Iran-Contra investigation, 1987-88, 
private law practice, White and Case (partner, 1979-94; associate, 1976-
79); member: American Bar Association, Commission on Multidisciplinary 
Practice (1998-2000), District of Columbia bar (president, 1986-87), 
American Law Institute (1984) and ALI Council, 1998, American Academy of 
Appellate Lawyers, Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Women's 
Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Washington Bar Association, 
Hispanic Bar Association, Assistant United States Attorneys Association 
of the District of Columbia (president, 1976-77), Civil Justice Reform 
Act Advisory Group (chair, 1991-94), District of Columbia Judicial 
Nomination Commission (member, 1990-94; chair, 1992-94), Advisory 
Committee on Procedures, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit 
(1982-88), Grievance Committee; U.S. District Court for the District of 
Columbia (member, 1981-87; chair, 1983-85); fellow, American College of 
Trial Lawyers; fellow, American Bar Foundation; board of directors: 
Frederick B. Abramson Memorial Foundation (president, 1991-94), 
Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts (1988-92), Washington Legal Clinic 
for the Homeless (member, 1987-92; vice-president 1988-91), Stuart 
Stiller Memorial Foundation (1980-94), American Judicature Society 
(1990-94), District of Columbia Public Defender Service (1989-92); 
member: Cosmos Club, Lawyers Club of Washington; appointed judge, U.S. 
District Court for the District of Columbia by President William 
Clinton, 
June 16, 1994, and took oath of office August 1, 1994; U.S. Judicial 
Conference Advisory Committee on Federal Criminal Rules.

    RICARDO M. URBINA, judge; 59, sits on the United States District 
Court for the District of Columbia; born of an Honduran father and 
Puerto Rican mother in Manhattan, New York; attended Georgetown 
University and Georgetown Law Center before working as a staff attorney 
with the D.C. Public Defender Service; after a period of private 
practice with an emphasis on commercial litigation, joined the faculty 
of Howard University School of Law, during which time he maintained a 
private practice; directed the university's criminal justice clinic and 
taught criminal law, criminal procedure and torts; voted Professor of 
the Year by the Howard Law School student body, 1978; nominated to the 
D.C. Superior Court by President Carter, 1980; appointed to the bench as 
President Reagan's first presidential judicial appointment and the first 
Hispanic judge in the history of the District of Columbia, 1981; during 
his thirteen years on the Superior Court, Judge Urbina served as Chief 
Presiding Judge of the Family Division for three years and chaired the 
committee that drafted the Child Support Guidelines later adopted as the 
District of Columbia's child support law; managed a criminal calendar 
1989-90 that consisted exclusively of first degree murder, rape and 
child molestation cases; designated by the Chief Judge to handle a 
special calendar consisting of complex civil litigation; twice 
recognized by the United States Department of Health and Human Services 
for his work with children and families; selected one of the 
Washingtonians of the Year by Washington Magazine, 1986; received Hugh 
Johnson Memorial Award for his many contributions to ``. . . the 
creation of harmony among diverse elements of the community and the bar 
by D.C. Hispanic Bar Association;'' received the Hispanic National Bar 
Association's 1993 award for demonstrated commitment to the 
``Preservation of Civil and Constitutional Rights of All Americans'', 
and the 1995 NBC-Hispanic Magazine National VIDA Award in recognition of 
lifetime community service; adjunct professor at the George Washington 
University Law School since 1993; served as a visiting instructor of 
trial advocacy at the Harvard Law School, 1996-97; appointment by 
President Clinton to the U.S. District Court for the District of 
Columbia in 1994 made him the first Latino ever appointed to the federal 
bench in Washington, D.C.; Latino Civil Rights Center presented him with 
the Justice Award in 1999; conferred Distinguished Adjunct Teacher Award 
by George Washington University Law School in 2001 and in 2005 has been 
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    EMMET G. SULLIVAN, judge; born in Washington, DC; graduated McKinley 
High School, 1964; B.A., Howard University, 1968; J.D., Howard 
University Law School, 1971; law clerk to Judge James A. Washington, 
Jr.; joined the law firm of Houston and Gardner, 1973-80, became a 
partner; thereafter was a partner with Houston, Sullivan and Gardner; 
board of directors of the D.C. Law Students in Court Program; D.C. 
Judicial Conference Voluntary Arbitration Committee; Nominating 
Committee of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia; U.S. 
District Court Committee on Grievances; adjunct professor at Howard 
University School of Law; member: National Bar Association, Washington 
Bar Association, Bar Association of the District of Columbia; appointed 
by President Reagan to the Superior Court of the District of Columbia as 
an associate judge, 1984; deputy presiding judge and presiding judge of 
the probate and tax division; chairperson of the rules committees for 
the probate and tax divisions; member: Court Rules Committee and the 
Jury Plan Committee; appointed by President George Bush to serve as an 
associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1991; 
chairperson for the nineteenth annual judicial conference of the 
District of Columbia, 1994. The Conference theme was ``Rejuvenating 
Juvenile Justice--Responses to the Problems of Juvenile Violence in the 
District of Columbia''; appointed by chief judge Wagner, to chair the 
``Task Force on Families and Violence for the District of Columbia 
Courts''; nominated to the U.S. District Court by President William 
Clinton on March 22, 1994; and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 15, 
1994. Appointed by Chief Justice Rehnquist to serve on the Federal 
Judicial Conference Committee on Criminal Law, 1998; District of 
Columbia Judicial Disabilities and Tenure Commission, 1996-2001; 
presently serving on the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination 
Commission; first person in the District of Columbia to have been 
appointed to three judicial positions by three different U.S. 
Presidents.

    JAMES ROBERTSON, judge; born Cleveland, OH, May 18, 1938; son of 
Frederick Irving and Doris (Byars) Robertson; educated at Western 
Reserve Academy, Hudson, OH; A.B., Princeton University, 1959 (Woodrow 
Wilson School); served as an officer in the U.S. Navy, on destroyers and 
in the Office of Naval Intelligence, 1959-64; LL.B., George Washington 
University, 1965 (editor-in-chief, George Washington Law Review); 
admitted to the bar of the District of Columbia, 1966; associate, 
Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering, 1965-69; chief counsel, litigation office, 
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Jackson, MS, 1969-70; 
executive director, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 
Washington, DC, 1971-72; partner, Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering, 1973-94; 
co-chair, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 1985-87; 
president, Southern Africa Legal Services and Legal Education Project, 
Inc., 1989-94; president, District of Columbia bar, 1991-92; fellow, 
American College of Trial Lawyers; fellow, American Bar Foundation; 
member, American Law Institute; appointed U.S. District Judge for the 
District of Columbia by President Clinton on October 11, 1994 and took 
oath of office on December 31, 1994; Member, Judicial Conference 
Committee on Information Technology, 1996-present, chair, 2002-present. 
Member, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2001-present.

    COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, judge; born in New York City; daughter of 
Konstantine and Irene Kollar; attended bilingual schools in Mexico, 
Ecuador and Venezuela, and Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in 
Washington, D.C.; received B.A. degree in English at Catholic University 
(Delta Epsilon Honor Society); received J.D. at Catholic University's 
Columbus School of Law (Moot Court Board of Governors); law clerk to 
Hon. Catherine B. Kelly, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 1968-69; 
attorney, United States Department of Justice, Criminal Division, 
Appellate Section (1969-72); chief legal counsel, Saint Elizabeths 
Hospital, Department of Health and Human Services, 1972-84; received 
Saint Elizabeths Hospital Certificate of Appreciation, 1981; Meritorious 
Achievement Award from Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health 
Administration (ADAMHA), Department of Health and Human Services, 1981, 
appointed judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia by President 
Ronald Reagan, October 3, 1984, took oath of office October 21, 1984; 
served as Deputy Presiding Judge, Criminal Division, January 1996-April 
1997; received Achievement Recognition Award, Hispanic Heritage CORO 
Awards Celebration, 1996; appointed judge, U.S. District Court for the 
District of Columbia by President William Jefferson Clinton on March 26, 
1997, took oath of office May 12, 1997; appointed by Chief Justice 
Rehnquist to serve on the Financial Disclosure Committee, 2000-2002; 
Presiding Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance 
Court, 2002-present.

    HENRY H. KENNEDY, Jr., judge; born in Columbia, South Carolina, 
February 22, 
1948; son of Henry and Rachel Kennedy; A.B., Princeton University, 1970; 
J.D., Harvard University, 1973; admitted to the bar of the District of 
Columbia, 1973; Reavis, Pogue, Neal and Rose, 1972 and 1973; Assistant 
United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1973-76; United 
States Magistrate for the District of Columbia, April 1976-79; Judge, 
Superior Court of the District of Columbia, appointed by President Jimmy 
Carter, December 17,

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1979; member: American Bar Foundation; District of Columbia Bar; 
Washington Bar Association; Bar Association of the District of Columbia; 
American Law Institute; member: The Barristers; Sigma Pi Phi; Epsilon 
Boule; Trustee, Princeton University; appointed judge, United States 
District Court for the District of Columbia, by President William 
Jefferson Clinton on September 18, 1997.

    RICHARD W. ROBERTS, judge; born in New York, NY; son of Beverly N. 
Roberts and Angeline T. Roberts; graduate of the High School of Music 
and Art, 1970; A.B. Vassar College, 1974; M.I.A. School for 
International Training, 1978; J.D., Columbia Law School, 1978; Honors 
Program trial attorney, Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. 
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1978-1982; Associate, Covington 
and Burling, Washington, D.C., 1982-1986; Assistant U.S. Attorney, 
Southern District of NY, 1986-1988; Assistant U.S. Attorney, 1988-1993, 
then Principal Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Columbia, 1993-1995; 
Chief, Criminal Section, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of 
Justice, Washington, DC, 1995-1998; adjunct professor of trial practice, 
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, 1983-1984; Guest 
faculty, Harvard Law School, Trial Advocacy Workshop, 1984 to present; 
admitted to bars of NY (1979) and DC (1983); U.S. District Court for 
District of Columbia, 1983; U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, 
1984; U.S. Supreme Court, 1985; U.S. District Court for the Southern 
District of NY and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1986; 
past or present member or officer of National Black Prosecutors 
Association; Washington Bar Association; National Conference of Black 
Lawyers; Department of Justice Association of Black Attorneys; 
Department of Justice Association of Hispanic Employees for Advancement 
and Development; DC Bar, Committee on Professionalism and Public 
Understanding About the Law; American Bar Association Criminal Justice 
Section Committees on Continuing Legal Education, and Race and Racism in 
the Criminal Justice System; ABA Task Force on the Judiciary; DC Circuit 
Judicial Conference Arrangements Committee; D.C. Judicial Conference 
Planning Committee; Edward Bennett Williams Inn of Court, Washington, 
DC, master; board of directors, Alumnae and Alumni of Vassar College; 
African American Alumni of Vassar College; Vassar Club of Washington, 
DC; Concerned Black Men, Inc., Washington DC Chapter; Sigma Pi Phi, 
Epsilon Boule; Council on Foreign Relations; DC Coalition Against Drugs 
and Violence; Murch Elementary School Restructuring Team; nominated as 
U.S. District Judge for the District of Columbia by President Clinton on 
January 27, 1998 and confirmed by the Senate on June 5, 1998. Took oath 
of office on July 31, 1998.

    ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, judge; born in Boston, Massachusetts, June 3, 
1948; daughter of Robert M. Segal, Esquire and Sharlee Segal; B.A., 
Wellesley College, 1970; Masters in City Planning, Yale University, 
1972; J.D., magna cum laude, Boston College Law School, 1975 (Order of 
the Coif; Articles Editor of the law review); law clerk to Chief Justice 
Edward F. Hennessey, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1975-1976; 
associate, Williams & Connolly, 1976-1984; partner, Williams & Connolly, 
1984-1990; associate judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia 
1990-1999; member: American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar; 
Women's Bar Association, Fellow of the American Bar Foundation, Master 
in the Edward Bennett Williams Inn of Court and member of the Inn's 
Executive Committee; instructor of Trial Advocacy at the University of 
Virginia Law School; member of Visiting Faculty at Harvard Law School's 
Trial Advocacy Workshop; Boston College Law School Board of Overseers; 
appointed judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia by 
President Clinton in October 1999, and took oath of office on February 
25, 2000.

    REGGIE B. WALTON, judge; born in Donora, Pennsylvania, February 8, 
1949; son of the late Theodore and Ruth (Garard) Walton; B.A., West 
Virginia State College, 1971; J.D., American University, Washington 
College of Law, 1974; admitted to the bars of the Supreme Court of 
Pennsylvania, 1974; United States District Court for the Eastern 
District of Pennsylvania, 1975; District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 
1976; United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia 
Circuit, 1977; Supreme Court of the United States, 1980; United States 
District Court for the District of Columbia; Staff Attorney, Defender 
Association of Philadelphia, 1974-1976; Assistant United States Attorney 
for the District of Columbia, 
1976-1980; Chief, Career Criminal Unit, Assistant United States Attorney 
for the District of Columbia, 1979-1980; Executive Assistant United 
States Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1980-1981; Associate 
Judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1981-1989; Deputy 
Presiding Judge of the Criminal Division, Superior Court of the District 
of Columbia, 1986-1989; Associate Director, Office of National Drug 
Control Policy, Executive Office of the President, 1989-1991; Senior 
White House Advisor for Crime, The White House, 1991; Associate Judge, 
Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 1991-2001; Presiding Judge 
of the Domestic Violence Unit, Superior Court of the District of 
Columbia, 2000; Presiding Judge of the Family Division, Superior Court 
of the District of Columbia, 2001;

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Instructor: National Judicial College, Reno, Nevada, 1999-present; 
Harvard University Law School, Trial Advocacy Workshop, 1994-present; 
National Institute of Trial Advocacy, Georgetown University Law School, 
1983-present; Co-author, Pretrial Drug Testing--an Essential component 
of the National Drug Control Strategy, Brigham Young University Law 
Journal of Public Law (1991); Distinguished Alumnus Award, American 
University, Washington College of Law (1991); The William H. Hastie 
Award, The Judicial Council of the National Bar Association (1993); 
Commissioned as a Kentucky Colonel by the Governor (1990, 1991); 
Governor's Proclamation declaring April 9, 1991, Judge Reggie B. Walton 
Day in the State of Louisiana; The West Virginia State College National 
Alumni Association James R. Waddy Meritorious Service Award (1990); 
Secretary's Award, United States Department of Veterans Affairs (1990); 
Outstanding Alumnus Award, Ringgold High School (1987); Director's Award 
for Superior Performance as an Assistant United States Attorney (1980); 
Profiled in book entitled ``Black Judges on Justice: Prospectives From 
The Bench'' by Linn Washington (1995); appointed district judge, United 
States District Court for the District of Columbia by President George 
W. Bush, September 24, 2001, and took oath of office October 29, 2001. 
Judge Walton was also appointed by President Bush in June of 2004 to 
serve as the Chairperson of the National Prison Rape Reduction 
Commission, a two-year commission created by the United States Congress 
that is tasked with the mission of identifying methods to curb the 
incidents of prison rape.

    JOHN D. BATES, judge; born in Elizabeth, NJ, October 11, 1946; son 
of Richard D. and Sarah (Deacon) Bates; B.A., Wesleyan University, 1968; 
J.D., University of Maryland School of Law, 1976; U.S. Army (1968-71, 
1st Lt., Vietnam Service Medal, Bronze Star); law clerk to Hon. Roszel 
Thomsen, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, 
1976-77; 1980-97, Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Columbia (Chief, 
Civil Division, 
1987-97); Director's Award for Superior Performance (1983); Attorney 
General's Special commendation Award (1986); Deputy Independent Counsel, 
Whitewater Investigation, 
1995-1997; private practice of law, Miller & Chevalier (partner, 1998-
2001), Chair of Government Contracts Litigation Department and member of 
Executive Committee), Steptoe & Johnson (associate, 1977-80); District 
of Columbia Circuit Advisory Committee for Procedures (1989-93); Civil 
Justice Reform Committee of the U.S. District Court for the District of 
Columbia (1996-2001); Treasurer, D.C. Bar (1992-93); Publications 
Committee, D.C. 
Bar (1991-97, Chair 1994-97); D.C. Bar Special Committee on Government 
Lawyers 
(1990-91); D.C. Bar Task Force on Civility in the Profession (1994-96); 
D.C. Bar Committee on Examination of Rule 49 (1995-96); Chairman, 
Litigation Section, Federal Bar Association (1986-89); Board of 
Directors, Washington Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights and Urban 
Affairs (1999-2001).

    RICHARD J. LEON, judge; 55, born in South Natick, Massachusetts on 
December 3, 1949; son of Silvano B. Leon and Rita (O'Rorke) Leon; A.B., 
Holy Cross College, 1971, J.D., cum laude, Suffolk Law School, 1974; 
LL.M. Harvard Law School, 1981; Law Clerk to Chief Justice McLaughlin 
and the Associate Justices, Superior Court of Massachusetts, 1974-75; 
Law Clerk to Hon. Thomas F. Kelleher, Supreme Court of Rhode Island, 
1975-76; admitted to bar, Rhode Island, 1975 and District of Columbia, 
1991; Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, Southern District of New York, 
1977-1978; Assistant Professor of Law, St. John's Law School, New York, 
1979-1983; Senior Trial Attorney, Criminal Section, Tax Division, U.S. 
Department of Justice, 1983-1987; Deputy Chief Minority Counsel, U.S. 
House Select ``Iran-Contra'' Committee, 1987-1988; Deputy Assistant U.S. 
Attorney General, Environment Division, 1988-1989; Partner, Baker & 
Hostetler, Washington, DC, 1989-1999; Commissioner, The White House 
Fellows Commission, 1990-1992; Chief Minority Counsel, U.S. House 
Foreign Affairs Committee ``October Suprise'' Task Force, 1992-1993; 
Special Counsel, U.S. House Banking Committee ``Whitewater'' 
Investigation, 1994; Special Counsel, U.S. House Ethics Reform Task 
Force, 1997; Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1997-
present; Partner, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease, Washington, DC, 1999-
2002; 
Commissioner, Judicial Review Commission on Foreign Asset Control, 2000-
2001; Master, Edward Bennett Williams Inn of Court; appointed U.S. 
District Judge for the District of Columbia by President George W. Bush 
on February 19, 2002; took oath of office on March 20, 2002.

    ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, judge; born in White Plains, NY, November 19, 
1945; daughter of Thomas C. and Alice Henry Mayers; educated in 
parochial and public schools in Stamford, Connecticut; B.A., Trinity 
College, Washington, DC, 1968; J.D., University of Denver College of 
Law, 1977; practiced with Sherman & Howard, Denver, Colorado, 1977-1981; 
Chairman, Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, 1981-1984 by 
appointment of President Ronald Reagan with Senate confirmation; General 
Counsel, National Labor Relations Board, 1984-1989 by appointment of 
President Ronald Reagan with Senate confirmation; private

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practice with Crowell & Moring LLP, Washington, DC 1989-2003; member and 
chairman of the firm's Management Committee; appointed U.S. District 
Judge for the District of Columbia by President George W. Bush and took 
oath of office on January 2, 2003.

                              SENIOR JUDGES

    WILLIAM BENSON BRYANT, senior judge; born Wetumpka, AL, September 
18, 1911; son of Benson and Alberta Bryant; married to Astaire A. 
Gonzalez (deceased), August 25, 1934; A.B., Howard University, 1932; 
LL.B., Howard University Law School, 1936; served in U.S. Army, World 
War II, 1943-47; member of the bar of the District of Columbia and of 
the Supreme Court of the United States; assistant U.S. attorney for the 
District of Columbia, 1951-54; private practice of law in District of 
Columbia as partner in firm of Houston, Bryant and Gardner, 1954-65; 
member: Committee on Admissions and Grievances of U.S. District Court 
for District of Columbia, 1959-65; District of Columbia Board of Appeals 
and Review, District of Columbia Special Police Trial Board, American 
Law Institute, National Lawyers' Club (honorary); appointed judge of the 
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Circuit by President 
Lyndon B. Johnson on July 11, 1965, and entered upon the duties of that 
office on August 16, 1965; served as chief judge, 1977-81; took senior 
judge status on January 31, 1982.

    LOUIS FALK OBERDORFER, senior judge; born in Birmingham, AL, 
February 21, 1919; son of A. Leo and Stella Falk Oberdorfer; A.B., 
Dartmouth College, 1939; LL.B., Yale Law School, 1946 (editor in chief, 
Yale Law Journal, 1941); admitted to the bar of Alabama, 1947, District 
of Columbia, 1949; U.S. Army, rising from private to captain, 1941-45; 
law clerk to Justice Hugo L. Black, 1946-47; attorney, Paul Weiss, 
Wharton, Garrison, 1947-51; partner, Wilmer, Cutler and Pickering, and 
predecessor firms, 1951-61 and 1965-77; Assistant Attorney General, Tax 
Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1961-65; president, District of 
Columbia Bar, 1977; transition chief executive officer, Legal Services 
Corp., 1975; co-chairman, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, 
1967-69; member, Advisory Committee on Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 
1963-84; visiting lecturer, Yale Law School, 1966, 1971; adjunct 
professor, Georgetown Law Center, 1993-present; appointed judge of the 
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia by President Jimmy 
Carter on October 11, 1977, and took oath of office on November 1, 1977; 
senior status July 31, 1992.

    JOHN GARRETT PENN, senior judge; born in Pittsfield, MA, March 19, 
1932; son 
of John and Eugenie Heyliger Penn; A.B., University of Massachusetts 
(Amherst), 1954; LL.B., Boston University School of Law, 1957; admitted 
to the bars of Massachusetts, 1957 and District of Columbia, 1970; U.S. 
Army, first lieutenant, Judge Advocate General Corps, 1958-61; attorney, 
U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, 1961-70; trial attorney, 1961-
65, reviewer, 1965-68, assistant chief, 1968-70; National Institute of 
Public Affairs Fellow, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International 
Affairs, Princeton University, 1967-68; Awarded the Charles Hamilton 
Houston Medallion of Merit by the Washington Bar Association, May 1996; 
appointed judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia by President 
Richard Nixon, October 1970; appointed judge, U.S. District Court for 
the District of Columbia by President Jimmy Carter, March 23, 1979, and 
took oath of office, May 15, 1979; Chief Judge March 1, 1992--July 21, 
1997.

              Officers of the United States District Court
                       for the District of Columbia

    United States Magistrate Judges: Deborah A. Robinson; Alan Kay; John 
        M. Facciola.
    Clerk of Court.--Nancy Mayer-Whittington.
    Administrative Assistant to the Chief Judge.--Sheldon L. Snook.
    Bankruptcy Judge.--S. Martin Teel, Jr.
    Bankruptcy Clerk of Court.--Denise Curtis.
    Chief Probation Officer.--Richard A. Houck, Jr.

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               UNITED STATES COURT OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE

      One Federal Plaza, New York NY 10278-0001, phone 212-264-2800

    JANE A. RESTANI, chief judge, 2003-present; born February 27, 1948 
in San Francisco, CA; parents, Emilia C. and Roy J. Restani; B.A., 
University of California at Berkeley, 1969; J.D., University of 
California at Davis, 1973; law review staff writer, 1971-72; articles 
editor, 1972-73; member, Order of the Coif; elected to Phi Kappa Phi 
Honor Society; admitted to the bar of the Supreme Court of the State of 
California, 1973; joined the civil division of the Department of Justice 
under the Attorney General's Honor Program, 1973 as a trial attorney; 
assistant chief commercial litigation section, civil division, 1976-80; 
director, commercial litigation branch, civil division, 1980-83; assumed 
the duties of a judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade on 
November 25, 1983; husband, Ira Bloom.

    GREGORY W. CARMAN, Judge; born in Farmingdale, Long Island, NY, 
January 31, 1937; son of Nassau County District Court Judge Willis B. 
and Marjorie Sosa Carman; B.A., St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY, 
1958; national exchange student, 1956-57, studying at the University of 
Paris through Sweet Briar College Junior Year in France Program; J.D., 
St. John's University School of Law (honors program), 1961; Member, St. 
John's Law Review; University of Virginia Law School, JAG (with honors), 
1962; Master in Taxation Program, New York University School of Law; 
Captain, U.S. Army, 1958-64, stationed with the 2d Infantry Division, 
Fort Benning, GA; awarded Army Commendation Medal for Meritorious 
Service, 1964; admitted to the New York bar, 1961; practiced law with 
the firm of Carman, Callahan & Sabino, Farmingdale, NY; admitted to 
practice in U.S. Court of Military Appeals, 1962; certified by Judge 
Advocate General to practice at general court martial trials, 1962; 
admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts, Eastern District of 
New York and Southern District of New York, 1965; Second Circuit Court 
of Appeals, 1966; Supreme Court of the United States, 1967; U.S. Court 
of Appeals, District of Columbia, 1982; Councilman for the Town of 
Oyster Bay, 1972-80; Member, U.S. House of Representatives, 97th 
Congress; appointed to Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs Committee and 
Select Committee on Aging, 1981-82; Member, International Trade, 
Investment and Monetary Policy Subcommittee of House Banking Committee, 
1981-82; U.S. congressional Delegate, International I.M.F. Conference, 
1982; nominated by President Ronald Reagan, confirmed and appointed 
Judge of the U.S. Court of International Trade, March 2, 1983; served as 
Acting Chief Judge, 1991; Chief Judge, 1996-2003; Statutory Member, 
Judicial Conference of the United States; Member, Executive Committee; 
Member, Judicial Branch Committee, and Subcommittees on Long Range 
Planning, Benefits, Civic Education, and Seminars, of the Judicial 
Conference of the United States; Member, Bicentennial Commission of 
Nassau County; Rotary International, 1964-present; named a Paul Harris 
Fellow of The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International; Chairman, 
United Way, Town of Oyster Bay, 1973-76; Member, Benevolent Protective 
Order of Elks; Past President, Savings and Loan League Committee, New 
York Chapter of the American Bar Association; Member: American Bar 
Association; Fellow, American Bar Foundation; Member, New York State Bar 
Association; Member, New York State Bar Association's Committee on 
Courts and the Community; recipient of 1996 Special Recognition Award 
from New York State Bar Association's Committee on Courts and the 
Community; Director and Member, Respect for Law Alliance, Inc.; former 
Member and Chair, Board of Directors of SUNSGLO, The Center for the 
Study of the United Nations System and the Global Legal Order; Member, 
Executive Board, The Theodore Roosevelt American Inn of Court, and 
President, 2003-04; Past President, Protestant Lawyers Association of 
Long Island; former Member, Vestry, St. Thomas's Episcopal Church, 
Farmingdale, NY, 1992-94; Fellow, American College of Mortgage 
Attorneys; Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity; District Committee Member, 
Nassau County Council of Boy Scouts of America; Past vice-chair, 
Paumanok Boy Scout District; former District Chair, United Cerebral 
Palsy; Member, Holland Society; Recipient of 1999 Gold Medal for 
Distinguished Achievement in Jurisprudence from The Holland Society of 
New York; Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, Nova Southeastern University, 
1999; Distinguished Jurist in Residence, Touro College Law Center, 2000; 
Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, St. John's University, 2002; Inaugural 
Lecturer, The Honorable Dominick L. DiCarlo U.S. Court of International 
Trade Lecture, John Marshall Law School, 2003;

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Distinguished Alumni Citation, St. Lawrence University, 2003; Public 
Service Award, Italian Board of Guardians, 2003; Sigma Chi, social 
fraternity; married to Nancy Endruschat 
(deceased); children: Gregory Wright Carman, Jr., John Frederick Carman, 
James Matthew Carman, and Mira Catherine Carman; married to Judith L. 
Dennehy, 1995.

    DONALD C. POGUE, was appointed a Judge of the United States Court of 
International Trade (USCIT) by President Clinton in 1995; one of the 
nine members of the Court, he serves as chair of the Court's Budget and 
Long Range Planning Committee; served as judge in Connecticut's Superior 
Court, appointed to the bench in 1994; served as chairman of 
Connecticut's Commission on Hospitals and Health Care; appointed as 
Commissioner by Governor O'Neill in 1989, and named chairman by Governor 
Weicker; practiced law in Hartford for 15 years with the firm of 
Kestell, Pogue, & Gould; lectured on labor law, at the University of 
Connecticut School of Law; assisted in teaching the Harvard Law School's 
program on negotiations and dispute resolution for lawyers; chaired the 
Connecticut Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section; 
graduated magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College; 
graduate work at the University of Essex, England; J.D., from Yale Law 
School; Masters of Philosophy, Yale University; listed in Martindale-
Hubbell and in the Best Lawyers in America; resides in Connecticut with 
wife, Susan, since their marriage in 1971.

    EVAN J. WALLACH, judge; born in Superior, AZ, November 11, 1949; son 
of Albert A. and Sara F. Wallach; married to Katherine Colleen Tobin, 
1992; graduate of Acalanes High School, Lafayette, CA, 1967; attended 
Diablo Valley Junior College, Pleasant Hill, CA, 1967-68; news editor 
Viking Reporter; member Alfa Gamma Sigma, National Junior College Honor 
Society, member Junior Varsity Wrestling Team; enlisted United States 
Army, January, 1969, PVT-SGT, served as Recognizance Sergeant 8th 
Engineer Bn., 1st Calvary Division (Air Mobile), Republic of Vietnam, 
1970-71, Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal, Valorous Unit Citation, Good 
Conduct Medal; attended University of Arizona, 1971-73, graduated B.A., 
Journalism (high honors), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Tau Alfa, 
Rufenacht French language prize, Douglas Martin Journalism Scholarship; 
attended University of California, Berkeley, 1973-76, graduated J.D., 
1976, research assistant to Prof. Melvin Eisenberg, member of University 
of California Honor Society; Associate (1976-82) and Partner 
(1983-95) Lionel Sawyer and Collins, Las Vegas, NV with emphasis on 
media representation; attended Cambridge University, Cambridge, England, 
LL.B. (international law) (honors), 1981, member Hughes Hall College 
Rowing Club, Cambridge University Tennis Club; General Counsel and 
Public Policy Advisor to U.S. Senator Harry Reid (D) of Nevada, 1987-88; 
served CAPT-MAJ Nevada Army National Guard, 1989-95; served as Attorney 
/ Advisor, International Affairs Division; Office of the Judge Advocate 
General of the Army, February-June, 1991-92; Meritorious Service Medal 
(oak leaf cluster); Nevada Medal of Merit; General Counsel, Nevada 
Democratic Party, 1978-80, 1982-86; General Counsel, Reid for Congress 
campaign, 1982, 1984; Reid for Senate campaign, 1986, 1992; General 
Counsel, Bryan for Senate campaign, 1988; Nevada State Director, Mondale 
for President campaign, 1984; State Director, Nevada and Arizona Gore 
for President campaign, 1988; General Counsel Nevada Assembly Democratic 
Caucus, 1990-95; General Counsel, Society for Professional Journalists, 
1988-95; General Counsel, Nevada Press Association, 1989-95; awarded 
American Bar Association Liberty Bell Award, 1993; Nevada State Press 
Association President's Award, 1994; Clark County School Librarians 
Intellectual Freedom Award, 1995; Law of War, Adjunct Professor, New 
York Law School, 1997-present; Brooklyn Law School 2000 to present; 
member Nevada Bar, 1977; District of Columbia, 1988; U.S. District 
Court, District of Nevada, 1977; Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, 1989; 
author, Legal Handbook for Nevada Reporters (1994); Comparison of 
British and American Defense Based Prior Restraint, ICLQ (1984); 
Treatment of Crude Oil As A War Munition, ICLQ (1992); Three Ways Nevada 
Unconstitutionally Chills The Media; Nevada Lawyer (1994); Co-Editor, 
Nevada Civil Practice Handbook (1993). Extradition to the Rwandan War 
Crimes Tribunal: Is Another Treaty Required, USCLA Journal of 
International Law and Foreign Affairs, Spring / Summer, 1998. The 
Procedural and Evidentiary Rules of the Post World War II War Crimes 
Trials: Did They Provide An Outline For International Criminal 
Procedure? Columbia Journal of Translational Law, Spring, 1999; 
Webmaster, International Law of War Association, lawofwar.org; 
Afghanistan, Yamashita and Uchiyama: Does the Sauce Suit the Gander? The 
Army Lawyer, June 2003. The Logical Nexus Between the Decision to Deny 
Application of the Third Geneva Convention to the Taliban and Al Queda 
and the Mistreatment of Prisoners of War in Abu Ghraib, Case Western 
Reserve Journal of International Law, April, 2005.

    JUDITH M. BARZILAY, judge, U.S. Court of International Trade; born 
January 3, 1944, Russell, KS; husband, Sal (Doron) Barzilay; children, 
Ilan and Michael; parents, Arthur and Hilda Morgenstern; B.A., Wichita 
State University, 1965; M.L.S., Rutgers University School of Library and 
Information Science, 1971; J.D., Rutgers University School of Law, 1981, 
Moot Court Board, 1980-1981; trial attorney, U.S. Department of Justice 
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Field OFfice), 1983 to 1986; litigation associate, Siegel, Mandell and 
Davidson, New York, NY, 1986 to 1988; Sony Corporation of America, 1988 
to 1998; customs and international trade counsel, 1988-1989; vice-
president for import and export operations, 1989-1996; vice-president 
for government affairs, 1996-1998; executive board of the American 
Association of Exporters and Importers, 1993-1998; appointed by Treasury 
Secretary Robert Rubin to the Advisory Committee on Commercial 
Operations of the United States Customs Service, 1995-1998; nominated 
for appointment January 27, 1998 by President Clinton (D); sworn-in as 
judge June 3, 1998.

    DELISSA A. RIDGWAY, judge; born June 28, 1955 in Kirksville, MO; 
B.A. (honors), University of Missouri-Columbia, 1975; graduate work, 
University of Missouri-Columbia, 1975-76; J.D., Northeastern University 
School of Law, 1979; Shaw Pittman Potts & Trowbridge (Washington, D.C.), 
1979-94; Chair, Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the U.S. (1994-
98); U.S. Court of International Trade (1998-Present); Adjunct Professor 
of Law, Cornell Law School (1999-Present); Adjunct Professor of Law, 
Washington College of Law / The American University (1992-94); District 
of Columbia Bar, Secretary (1991-92), Board of Governors (1992-98); 
President, Women's Bar Association (1992-93); American Bar Association, 
Commission on Women in the Profession (2002-present); Federal Bar 
Association, National Council (1993-2002, 2003-present), Government 
Relations Committee (1996-present), Public Relations Committee Chair 
(1998-99); Executive Committee, National Conference of Federal Trial 
Judges (2004-present); Founding Member of Board, D.C. Conference on 
Opportunities for Minorities in the Legal Profession (1992-93); Chair, 
D.C. Bar Summit on Women in the Legal Profession (1995-98); Fellow, 
American Bar Foundation; Member, American Law Institute; Fellow, Federal 
Bar Foundation; Earl W. Kintner Award of the Federal Bar Association 
(2000); Woman Lawyer of the Year, Washington, DC (2001); Distinguished 
Visiting Scholar-in-Residence, University of Missouri-Columbia (2003).

    RICHARD K. EATON, judge; born, Walton, NY, August 22, 1948; married 
to Susan Henshaw Jones; two children: Alice and Elizabeth; attended 
Walton public schools; received B.A., Ithaca College, 1970; J.D., Union 
University Albany Law School, 1974; professional experience: Eaton and 
Eaton, partner (1975-76); Mudge Rose Guthrie Alexander & Ferdon, New 
York, NY, associate (1983-91) and partner (1993-95); Stroock & Stroock & 
Lavan, partner (1995-2000); served on the staff of Senator Daniel 
Patrick Moynihan (1977-79, 
1980-83, 1991-93); confirmed by the United States Senate October 22, 
1999.

    TIMOTHY C. STANCEU was appointed to the U.S. Court of International 
Trade by President George W. Bush and began serving on April 15, 2003. 
In assuming this responsibility, he returned to public service after a 
thirteen-year career in private practive in Washington, DC with the law 
firm Hogan & Hartson L.L.P, during which he represented clients in a 
variety of matters involving customs and international trade law. During 
the fifteen years prior to his law practice, Judge Stanceu's career in 
the Federal Government included a term as Deputy Director of the Office 
of Trade and Tariff Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, 
where his responsibilities involved the regulatory and enforcement 
matters of the U.S. Customs Service and other agencies. Prior to that 
position, he served as Special Assistant to the Treasury Department's 
Assistant Secretary for Enforcement and in several positions at the U.S. 
Environmental Protection Agency, where he concentrated on the 
development and review of regulations on various environmental subjects. 
Judge Stanceu is a native of Canton, Ohio. He is a 1973 graduate of 
Colgate University and received a law degree from the Georgetown 
University Law Center in 1979.

    THOMAS J. AQUILINO, Jr., senior judge; born in Mount Kisco, NY, 
December 7, 1939; son of Thomas J. and Virginia B. (Doughty) Aquilino; 
attended Cornell University, 1957-59; B.A., Drew University, 1959-60, 
1961-62; University of Munich, Germany, 1960-61; Free University of 
Berlin, Germany, 1965-66; J.D., Rutgers University School of Law, 
1966-69; research assistant, Prof. L.F.E. Goldie (Resources for the 
Future--Ford Foundation) 
(1967-69); administrator, Northern Region, 1969 Jessup International Law 
Moot Court Competition; served in the U.S. Army, 1962-65; law clerk, 
Hon. John M. Cannella, U.S. district court for the Southern District of 
New York, 1969-71; attorney with Davis Polk & Wardwell, New York, 1971-
85; admitted to practice New York, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Courts of 
Appeals for Second and Third Circuits, U.S. Court of International 
Trade, U.S. Court of Claims, U.S. district courts for Eastern, Southern 
and Northern Districts of New York, Interstate Commerce Commission; 
adjunct professor of law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 1984-95; 
Mem., Drew University Board of Visitors, 1997-present; appointed by 
President Reagan on February 22, 1985; confirmed by U.S. Senate, April 
3, 1985; assumed senior status on December 10, 2004; married to Edith 
Berndt Aquilino; children: Christopher Thomas, Philip Andrew, Alexander 
Berndt.


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    NICHOLAS TSOUCALAS, senior judge; born August 24, 1926 in New York, 
NY; one of five children of George M. and Maria (Monogenis) Tsoucalas; 
received B.S. degree from Kent State University, 1949; received LL.B. 
from New York Law School, 1951; attended New York University Law School; 
entered U.S. Navy, 1944-46; reentered Navy, 
1951-52 and served on the carrier, U.S.S. Wasp; admitted to New York 
bar, 1953; appointed Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District 
of New York, 1955-59; appointed in 1959 as supervisor of 1960 census for 
the 17th and 18th Congressional Districts; appointed chairman, Board of 
Commissioners of Appraisal; appointed judge of Criminal Court of the 
City of New York, 1968; designated acting Supreme Court Justice, Kings 
and Queens Counties, 1975-82; resumed service as judge of the Criminal 
Court of the City of New York until June 1986; appointed judge of the 
U.S. Court of International Trade by President Ronald Reagan on 
September 9, 1985, and confirmed by U.S. Senate on June 6, 1986; assumed 
senior status on September 30, 1996; former chairman: Committee on 
Juvenile Delinquency, Federal Bar Association, and the Subcommittee on 
Public Order and Responsibility of the American Citizenship Committee of 
the New York County Lawyers' Association; member of the American Bar 
Association, New York State Bar Association; founder of Eastern Orthodox 
Lawyers' Association; former president: Greek-American Lawyers' 
Association, and Board of Directors of Greek Orthodox Church of 
``Evangelismos'', St. John's Theologos Society, and Parthenon 
Foundation; member, Order of Ahepa, Parthenon Lodge, F.A.M.; married to 
Catherine Aravantinos; two daughters: Stephanie (Mrs. Daniel Turriago) 
and Georgia (Mrs. Christopher Argyrople); five grandchildren.

    R. KENTON MUSGRAVE, senior judge, U.S. Court of International Trade; 
born Clearwater, FL, September 7, 1927. Attended Augusta Academy 
(Virginia); B.A., University of Washington, 1948; editorial staff, 
Journal of International Law, Emory University; J.D., with distinction, 
Emory University, 1953; assistant general counsel, Lockheed Aircraft and 
Lockheed International, 1953-62; vice president and general counsel, 
Mattel, Inc., 1963-71; director, Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey 
Combined Shows, Inc., 1968-72; commissioner, BSA (Atlanta), 1952-55; 
partner, Musgrave, Welbourn and Fertman, 1972-75; assistant general 
counsel, Pacific Enterprises, 1975-81; vice president, general counsel 
and secretary, Vivitar Corporation, 
1981-85; vice president and director, Santa Barbara Applied Research 
Corp., 1982-87; trustee, Morris Animal Foundation, 1981-; director 
Emeritus, Pet Protection Society, 1981-; director, Dolphins of Shark Bay 
(Australia) Foundation, 1985-; trustee, The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund, 
1987-; trustee, The Ocean Conservancy, 2000-present; vice president and 
director, South Bay Social Services Group, 1963-70; director, Palos 
Verdes Community Arts Association, 1973-79; member, Governor of 
Florida's Council of 100, 1970-73; director, Orlando Bank and Trust, 
1970-73; counsel, League of Women Voters, 1964-66; member, State Bar of 
Georgia, 1953-; State Bar of California, 1962-; Los Angeles County Bar 
Association, 
1962-87 and chairman, Corporate Law Departments Section, 1965-66; 
admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, 1962; Supreme Court 
of Georgia, 1953; California Supreme Court, 1962; U.S. Customs Court, 
1967; U.S. Court of International Trade, 1980. Married May 7, 1949 to 
former Ruth Shippen Hoppe, of Atlanta, GA. Three children: Laura Marie 
Musgrave (deceased), Ruth Shippen Musgrave, Esq., and Forest Kenton 
Musgrave. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan on July 1, 1987; 
confirmed by the Senate on November 9, and took oath of office on 
November 13, 1987.

    RICHARD W. GOLDBERG, senior judge; born September 23, 1927 in Fargo, 
ND; J.D. from the University of Miami, 1952; served on active duty as an 
Air Force Judge Advocate, 1953-56; admitted to Washington, DC bar, 
Florida bar and North Dakota bar; from 1959 to 1983, owned and operated 
a regional grain processing firm in North Dakota; served as State 
Senator from North Dakota for eight years; taught military law for the 
Army 
and Air Force ROTC at North Dakota State University; was vice-chairman 
of the board 
of Minneapolis Grain Exchange; joined the Reagan administration in 1983 
in Washington at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Served as Deputy 
Under Secretary for International Affairs and Commodity Programs and 
later as Acting Under Secretary; in 1990 joined the Washington, DC law 
firm of Anderson, Hibey and Blair; appointed judge of the U.S. Court of 
International Trade in 1991; assumed senior status in 2001; married: two 
children, a daughter and a son.

       Officers of the United States Court of International Trade

    Clerk.--Leo M. Gordon (212) 264-2814.


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                  UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS

   Lafayette Square, 717 Madison Place NW 20005, phone (202) 219-9657

    EDWARD J. DAMICH, chief judge; born in Pittsburgh, PA, June 19, 
1948; son of John and Josephine (Lovrencic) Damich; A.B., St. Stephen's 
College, 1970; J.D., Catholic University, 1976; professor of law at 
Delaware School of Law of Widener University, 1976-84; served as a Law 
and Economics Fellow at Columbia University School of Law, where he 
earned his L.L.M. in 1983 and his J.S.D. in 1991; professor of law at 
George Mason University, 1984-98; appointed by President Bush to be a 
Commissioner of the Copyright Royalty Tribunal, 1992-93; Chief 
Intellectual Property Counsel for the Senate Judiciary Committee, 1995-
98; appointed by President Clinton as judge, U.S. Court of Federal 
Claims, October 22, 1998; appointed by President Bush as chief judge, 
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, May 13, 2002; admitted to the Bars of the 
District of Columbia and Pennsylvania; member of the District of 
Columbia Bar Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, American Bar 
Association, Supreme Court of the United States, the Federal Circuit and 
Association litteraire et artistique internationale; president of the 
National Federation of Croatian Americans, 1994-95. At present Judge 
Damich is an adjunct professor of law at the Georgetown University Law 
Center.

    LAWRENCE M. BASKIR, judge; born in Brooklyn, NY, January 10, 1938; 
married to Marna Tucker, two children; graduated magna cum laude, 
Princeton University; A.B., Woodrow Wilson School of Public and 
International Affairs, 1959; LL.B., Harvard Law School, 1962; Principal 
Deputy General Counsel, Department of the Army, 1994-1998; private 
practice and Editor-In-Chief, Military Law Reporter, 1981-1994; 
Legislative Director to Senator Bill Bradley, 1979-1981; Deputy 
Assistant Secretary (Legislation), Office of the Secretary, Department 
of the Treasury, 1977-1979; Director, Vietnam Offender Study; Faculty 
Fellow, University of Notre Dame Law School, 1975-1977; Director, 
Presidential (Ford) Clemancy Board, White House, 1974-1975; Chief 
Counsel, Subcommittees on Constitutional Rights and Separation of 
Powers, Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Sam J. Ervin, Chairman, 
1967-1974; publications include Chance and Circumstances: The Draft, the 
War and the Vietnam Generation; consultant to Information Intelligence 
Committees, U.S. Congress; Adjunct Professor and 
Lecturer, Georgetown, Notre Dame, Catholic Law Schools, and American 
University; appointed judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims on 
October 22, 1998; chief judge, July 11, 2000 to May 10, 2002.

    CHRISTINE ODELL COOK (O.C.) MILLER, judge; born in Oakland, CA, 
August 26, 1944; married to Dennis F. Miller; B.A., Stanford University, 
1966; J.D., University of Utah College of Law, 1969; Comment Editor, 
Utah Law Review; Member, Utah Chapter Order of the Coif; Clerk to Chief 
Judge David T. Lewis, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit; trial 
attorney, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice; trial attorney, 
Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection; Hogan and 
Hartson, litigation section; 
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation, Special Counsel; U.S. Railway 
Association, Assistant General Counsel; Shack and Kimball P.C., 
litigation; member of the Bars of the State of California and District 
of Columbia; Judge Miller was appointed by President Reagan on December 
10, 1982, and confirmed as Christine Cook Nettsheim. She is a member of 
the University Club and the Cosmos Club. Judge Miller was reappointed by 
President Clinton on February 4, 1998.

    MARIAN BLANK HORN, judge; born in New York, NY, 1943; daughter of 
Werner P. and Mady R. Blank; married to Robert Jack Horn; three 
daughters; attended Fieldston School, New York, NY, Barnard College, 
Columbia University and Fordham University School of Law; admitted to 
practice U.S. Supreme Court, 1973, Federal and State courts in New York, 
1970, and Washington, DC, 1973; assistant district attorney, Deputy 
Chief Appeals Bureau, Bronx County, NY, 1969-72; attorney, Arent, Fox, 
Kintner, Plotkin and Kahn, 
1972-73; adjunct professor of law, Washington College of Law, American 
University, 


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1973-76; litigation attorney, Federal Energy Administration, 1975-76; 
senior attorney, Office of General Counsel, Strategic Petroleum Reserve 
Branch, Department of Energy, 1976-79; deputy assistant general counsel 
for procurement and financial incentives, Department of 
Energy, 1979-81; deputy associate solicitor, Division of Surface Mining, 
Department of the Interior, 1981-83; associate solicitor, Division of 
General Law, Department of the Interior, 
1983-85; principal deputy solicitor and acting solicitor, Department of 
Interior, 1985-86; adjunct professor of law, George Washington 
University National Law Center, 1991-present; Woodrow Wilson Visiting 
Fellow, 1994; assumed duties of judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims in 
1986 and confirmed for a second term in 2003.

    ROBERT HAYNE HODGES, Jr., judge; born in Columbia, SC, September 11, 
1944, son of Robert Hayne and Mary (Lawton) Hodges; educated in the 
public schools of 
Columbia, SC; attended Wofford College, Spartanburg, SC; B.S., 
University of South 
Carolina, 1966; J.D., University of South Carolina Law School, 1969; 
married to Ruth 
Nicholson (Lady) Hodges, August 23, 1963; three children; judge, U.S. 
Court of Federal Claims, March 12, 1990.

    LYNN J. BUSH, judge; born in Little Rock, AR, December 30, 1948; 
daughter of John E. Bush III and Alice (Saville) Bush; one son, Brian 
Bush Ferguson; B.A., Antioch College, 1970, Thomas J. Watson Fellow; 
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1976; admitted to the Arkansas 
Bar in 1976 and to the District of Columbia Bar in 1977; trial attorney, 
Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of 
Justice, 1976-1987; senior trial attorney, Naval Facilities Engineering 
Command, Department of the Navy, 1987-1989; counsel, Engineering Field 
Activity Chesapeake, Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Department of 
the Navy, 1989-1996; administrative judge, U.S. Department of Housing 
and Urban Development Board of Contract Appeals, 1996-1998; nominated by 
President William Jefferson Clinton as judge, U.S. Court of Federal 
Claims, June 22, 1998; and assumed duties of the office on October 26, 
1998.

    NANCY B. FIRESTONE, judge; born October 17, 1951, in Manchester, NH; 
B.A., Washington University, 1973; J.D., University of Missouri, Kansas 
City, 1977; one child: Amanda Leigh; attorney, Appellate Section and 
Environmental Enforcement Section, U.S. Department of Justice, 
Washington, D.C., 1977-1984; Assistant Chief, Policy Legislation and 
Special Litigation, Environment and Natural Resources Division, 
Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1984-1985; Deputy Chief, 
Environmental Enforcement Section, Department of Justice, Washington, 
D.C., 1985-1989; Associate Deputy Administrator, Environmental 
Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., 1989-1992; Judge, Environmental 
Appeals Board, Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., 1992-
1995; Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Environment and Natural 
Resources Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1995-1998; 
Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1985-current; 
judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, December 4, 1998.

    EMILY CLARK HEWITT, judge; born in Baltimore, MD, May 26, 1944; 
appointed 
Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims on October 22, 1998; 
entered duty on November 10, 1998; educated at the Roland Park Country 
School, Baltimore, MD 
(1949-1962); Cornell University (A.B. 1966); Union Theological Seminary 
(M. Phil. 1975); Harvard Law School (J.D. c.1. 1978); ordained minister 
in the Episcopal Church (diaconate 1972; priesthood 1974); member, Bar 
of the Supreme Judicial Court of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 
(1978); administrator, Cornell / Hofstra Upward Bound Program (1967-
1969); lecturer, Union Theological Seminary (1972-1973; 1974-1975); 
assistant professor, Andover Newton Theological School (1973-1975); 
private practice of law, Hill & Barlow 
(1978-1993); council member, Real Property Section, Massachusetts Bar 
Association 
(1983-1986); member, Executive Committee and chair, Practice Standards 
Committee, Massachusetts Conveyancers Association (1990-1992); General 
Counsel, U.S. General Services 
Administration (1993-1998); member, Administrative Conference of the 
United States 
(1993-1995); member, President's Interagency Council on Women (1995-
1998).

    FRANCIS M. ALLEGRA, judge; born October 14, 1957, in Cleveland, 
Ohio; married to Regina Allegra; one child (Domenic); B.A., Borromeo 
College of Ohio, 1978; J.D., Cleveland State University, 1981; judicial 
clerk to Chief Trial Judge Philip R. Miller, U.S. Court of Claims, 1981-
82; associate, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey (Cleveland), 1982-84; line 
attorney, Appellate Section, then 1984-89, Counselor to the Assistant 
Attorney General, both with Tax Division, U.S. Department of Justice; 
1994, Counselor to the Associate Attorney General then 1994-98, Deputy 
Associate Attorney General, both with the U.S. Department of Justice; 
judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims, since October 22, 1998.


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    LAWRENCE J. BLOCK, judge, born in New York City, March 15, 1951; son 
of Jerome Block and Eve Silver; B.A., magna cum laude, New York 
University, 1973; J.D., The John Marshall Law School, 1981; law clerk 
for Hon. Roger J. Miner, United States District Court Judge for Northern 
District of New York, 1981-83; Associate, New York office of Skadden, 
Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom, 1983-86; Attorney, Commercial Litigation 
Branch, U.S. Department of Justice, 1986; Senior Attorney-Advisor, 
Office of Legal Policy and Policy Development, U.S. Department of 
Justice, 1987-90; adjunct professor, George Mason University School of 
Law, 1990-91; acting general counsel for legal policy and deputy 
assistant general counsel for legal policy, U.S. Department of Energy, 
1990-94; senior counsel, Senate Judiciary Committee, 1994-02; appointed 
by President George W. Bush on October 3, 2002, to a 15-years term as 
judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; admitted to the bar of Connecticut; 
admitted to practice in the U.S. Supreme Court, 1982, the U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, 1985, the United States District Court 
for the Eastern District of New York, 1985, the United States District 
Court for the northern district of New York, 1982.

    SUSAN G. BRADEN, judge, born in Youngstown, OH, November 8, 1948, 
married to Thomas M. Susman, daughter (Daily); graduated Case Western 
Reserve University, B.A., 1970; Case Western Reserve University School 
of Law, J.D., 1973; Post graduate study Harvard Law School, Summer, 
1979. Private practice, 1985-2003 (1997-2003 Baker & McKenzie); Federal 
Trade Commission: Special Counsel to Chairman, 1984-1985, Senior 
Attorney Advisor to Commissioner and Acting Chairman, 1980-1983; U.S. 
Department of Justice, Antitrust Division, Senior Trial Attorney, Energy 
Section, 1978-1980; Cleveland Field Office, 1973-1978. Special Assistant 
Attorney General for the State of Alabama, 1990; Consultant to the 
Administrative Conference of the United States, 1984-1985; 2000 Co-
Chair, Lawyers for Bush-Cheney; General Counsel Presidential Debate for 
Dole-Kemp Campaign, 1996; Counsel to RNC Platform, 1996; Coordinator for 
Regulatory Reform and Antitrust Policy, Dole Presidential Campaign, 
1995-1996; National Steering Committee, Lawyers for Bush-Quayle, 1992; 
Assistant General Counsel, Republican National Convention, 1988, 1992, 
1996, 2000. Elected At-Large Member, D.C. Republican National Committee, 
2000-2002; admitted to the Supreme Court of Ohio, 1973, U.S. District 
Court for the District of Columbia, 1980, U.S. Supreme Court, 1980; U.S. 
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, 1992; U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 
Federal Circuit, 2001. Member of the American Bar Association (Council 
Member, Section on Administrative Law and Regulatory Practice, 1996-
1999), Federal Circuit Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar 
Association, Computer Law Bar Association.

    CHARLES F. LETTOW, judge, born in Iowa Falls, Iowa, February 10, 
1941; son of Carl F. and Catherine Lettow; B.S.Ch.E. Iowa State 
University, 1962; LL.B. Stanford University, 1968, Order of the Coif; 
M.A. Brown University, 2001; Note Editor, Stanford Law Review; married 
to B. Sue Lettow; children: Renee Burnett, Carl Frederick II, John 
Stangland, and Paul Vorbeck; served U.S. Army, 1963-1965; law clerk to 
Judge Ben C. Duniway, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1968-
1969, and Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, Supreme Court of the United 
States, 1969-1970; counsel, Council on Environmental Quality, Executive 
Office of the President, 1970-1973; associate (1973-1976) and partner 
(1976-2003), Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton, Washington, DC; 
admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Courts of 
Appeals for the D.C., Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, 
Ninth, Tenth, and Federal Circuits, the U.S. District Courts for the 
District of Columbia, the Northern District of California, and the 
District of Maryland, and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims; member: 
American Law Institute, the American Bar Association, the D.C. Bar, the 
California State Bar, the Iowa State Bar Association, and the Maryland 
State Bar; nominated by President George W. Bush in 2001 and confirmed 
and took 
office in 2003.

    MARY ELLEN COSTER WILLIAMS, judge; born in Flushing, NY, April 3, 
1953; married to Mark Calhoun Williams; son: Justin; daughter: 
Jacquelyn; B.A. summa cum laude (Greek and Latin); MA (Latin), Catholic 
University, 1974; J.D. Duke University; Editorial Board, Duke Law 
Journal, 1976-1977; Admitted to the District of Columbia Bar. Associate, 
Fulbright and Jaworski, 1977-1979; Associate, Schnader, Harrison, Segal 
and Lewis, 1979-1983; Assistant U.S. Attorney, Civil Division, District 
of Columbia, 1983-1987; Partner--Janis, Schuelke, and Wechsler, 1987-
1989; Administrative Judge, General Services Board of Contract Appeals 
March, 1989-July, 2003; Secretary, District of Columbia Bar, 1988-1989; 
Fellow, American Bar Foundation, Elected, 1985; Board of Directors, Bar 
Association of District of Columbia, 1985-1988; Chairman, Young Lawyers 
Section, Bar Association of District of Columbia, 1985-1986; Chair, 
Public Contract Law Section of American Bar Association 2002-03, 
Chair-Elect, Vice-Chair, Secretary, Council, 1995-2002; Delegate, 
Section of Public Contract Law, ABA House of Delegates 2003-04; 
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    VICTOR JOHN WOLSKI, judge; born in New Brunswick, NJ, November 14, 
1962; son of Vito and Eugenia Wolski; B.A., B.S., University of 
Pennsylvania, 1984; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1991; 
married to Lisa Wolski, June 3, 2000; admitted to Supreme Court of the 
United States, 1995; California Supreme Court, 1992; Washington Supreme 
Court, 1994; Oregon Supreme Court, 1996; District of Columbia Court of 
Appeals, 2001; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1993; U.S. 
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 2001; U.S. District Court for 
the Eastern District of California, 1993; U.S. District Court for the 
Northern District of California, 1995; U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 
2001; U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 2002; research 
assistant, Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1984-85; 
research associate, Institute for Political Economy, 
1985-88; Confidential Assistant and Speechwriter to the Secretary, U.S. 
Dept. of Agriculture, 1988; paralegal specialist, Office of the General 
Counsel, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1989; law clerk to Judge Vaughn R. 
Walker, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, 
1991-92; attorney, Pacific Legal Foundation, 1992-97; General Counsel, 
Sacramento County Republican Central Committee, 1995-97; Counsel to 
Senator Connie Mack, Vice-Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, U.S. 
Congress, 1997-98; General Counsel and Chief 
Tax Adviser, Joint Economic Committee, U.S. Congress, 1999-2000; 
associate, Cooper, 
Carvin & Rosenthal, 2000-01; associate, Cooper & Kirk, 2001-03; 
nominated by President George W. Bush as judge, U.S. Court of Federal 
Claims, September 12, 2002, renominated January 7, 2003, confirmed by 
U.S. Senate July 9, 2003.

                              SENIOR JUDGES

    THOMAS J. LYDON, senior judge; born June 3, 1927 in Portland, ME; 
educated in the parochial and public schools in Portland; attended 
University of Maine, 1948-52, B.A.; Georgetown University Law Center, 
1952-55, LL.B., 1956-57, LL.M.; trial attorney, Civil Division, 
Department of Justice, 1955-67; Chief, Court of Claims Section, Civil 
Division, 1967-72; trial commissioner (trial judge), U.S. Court of 
Claims, 1972 to September 30, 1982; judge, U.S. Claims Court, October 1, 
1982-July 31, 1987; senior judge, August 1, 1987-present.

    JAMES F. MEROW, senior judge; born in Salamanca, NY, March 16, 1932; 
educated in the public schools of Little Valley, NY and Alexandria, VA; 
A.B. (with distinction), The George Washington University, 1953; J.D. 
(with distinction), The George Washington University Law School, 1956; 
member: Phi Beta Kappa, Order of the Coif, Omicron Delta Kappa; officer, 
U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Corps, 1956-59; trial attorney-branch 
director, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1959-78; trial 
judge, U.S. Court of Claims, 1978-82; judge, U.S. Court of Federal 
Claims since October 1, 1982 (reappointed by President Reagan to a 15-
year term commencing August 5, 1983); member of Virginia State Bar, 
District of Columbia Bar, American Bar Association, and Federal Bar 
Association; married.

    REGINALD W. GIBSON, senior judge; born in Lynchburg, VA, July 31, 
1927; son of McCoy and Julia Gibson; son, Reginald S. Gibson, Jr.; 
educated in the public schools 
of Washington, DC; served in the U.S. Army, 1946-47; B.S., Virginia 
Union University, 
1952; Wharton Graduate School of Business Administration, University of 
Pennsylvania, 
1952-53; LL.B., Howard University School of Law, 1956; admitted to the 
District of Columbia Bar in 1957 and to the Illinois Bar in 1972; 
Internal Revenue agent, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC, 1957-
61; trial attorney, tax division, criminal section, Department of 
Justice, Washington, DC, 1961-71; senior and later general tax attorney, 
International Harvester Co., Chicago, IL, 1971-82; judge, U.S. Court of 
Federal Claims, December 15, 1982-August 15, 1995; senior status, August 
15, 1995-present.

    JOHN PAUL WIESE, senior judge; born in Brooklyn, NY, April 19, 1934; 
son of Gustav and Margaret Wiese; B.A., cum laude, Hobart College, 1962, 
Phi Beta Kappa; LL.B., University of Virginia School of Law, 1965; 
married to Alice Mary Donoghue, June, 1961; one son, John Patrick; 
served U.S. Army, 1957-59; law clerk: U.S. Court of Claims, trial 
division, 1965-66, and Judge Linton M. Collins, U.S. Court of Claims, 
appellate division, 
1966-67; private practice in District of Columbia, 1967-74 (specializing 
in government contract litigation); trial judge, U.S. Court of Claims, 
1974-82; designated in Federal Courts Improvement Act of 1982 as judge, 
U.S. Court of Federal Claims, reappointed by President Reagan on October 
14, 1986, to 15-year term as judge, U.S. Court of Federal Claims; 
admitted to bar of the District of Columbia, 1966; admitted to practice 
in the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal 
Circuit, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims; member: District of Columbia 
Bar Association and American Bar Association.

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    ROBERT J. YOCK, senior judge; born in St. James, MN, January 11, 
1938; son of Dr. William J. and Erma Yock; B.A. St. Olaf College, 1959; 
J.D. University of Michigan Law School, 1962; married to Carla M. Moen, 
June 13, 1964; children: Signe Kara and Torunn Ingrid; admitted to the 
Minnesota Supreme Court in 1962; Court of Military Appeals, 1964; U.S. 
Supreme Court, 1965; U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, 
1966; U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 1972; U.S. Court 
of Claims, 1979; and U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1982; member: 
Minnesota State Bar Association, and District of Columbia Bar 
Association; served in the U.S. Navy, Judge Advocate General's Corps, 
1962-66; private practice, St. Paul, MN, 1966-69; entered Government 
service as chief counsel to the National Archives and Record Services of 
the General Services Administration, 
1969-70; executive assistant and legal advisor to the Administrator of 
General Services, 1970-72; assistant general counsel at GSA, 1972-77; 
trial judge, U.S. Court of 
Claims, 1977-82; designated by Public Law 97-164 as judge, U.S. Court of 
Federal Claims, 1982-83; renominated by President Reagan as judge, U.S. 
Court of Federal Claims, 
June 20, 1983, confirmed by U.S. Senate, August 4, 1983, reappointed to 
15-year term, 
August 5, 1983.

    LAWRENCE S. MARGOLIS, senior judge; born in Philadelphia, PA, March 
13, 1935; son of Reuben and Mollie Margolis; B.A., Central High School, 
Philadelphia, PA; B.S. in mechanical engineering from the Drexel 
Institute of Technology (now Drexel University), 1957; J.D., George 
Washington University Law School, 1961; admitted to the District of 
Columbia Bar; patent examiner, U.S. Patent Office, 1957-62; patent 
counsel, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, White Oak, MD, 1962-63; assistant 
corporation counsel for the District of Columbia, 1963-66; attorney, 
criminal division, U.S. Department of Justice and special assistant U.S. 
attorney for District of Columbia, 1966-68; assistant U.S. attorney for 
the District of Columbia, 1968-71; appointed U.S. magistrate for 
District of Columbia in 1971; reappointed for a second 8-year term in 
1979 and served until December, 1982 when appointed a judge, U.S. Court 
of Federal Claims; chairman, U.S. Court of Federal Claims: Security 
Committee, Building Committee, and Alternative Dispute Resolution 
Committee; chairman, American Bar Association, judicial administration 
division, 1980-81; chairman, National Conference of Special Court 
Judges, 1977-78; board of directors, Bar Association of the District of 
Columbia, 1970-72; editor: DC Bar Journal, 1966-73, Young Lawyers 
Newspaper editor, 1965-66; executive council, Young Lawyers Section, 
1968-69; board of editors, The Judges' Journal and The District Lawyer; 
president, George Washington University National Law Association, 1983-
84; president, George Washington Law Association, District of Columbia 
Chapter, 
1975-76; board of governors, George Washington University General Alumni 
Association, 1978-85; fellow, Institute of Judicial Administration, 
1993	; member, District of Columbia Judicial Conference; former member, 
board of directors, National Council of U.S. Magistrates; former 
president, Federal Bar Toastmasters; former technical editor, Federal 
Bar Journal; faculty, Federal Judicial Center; trustee, Drexel 
University, 1983-91; member, Rotary Club; Board of Managers, Central 
High (Philadelphia, PA); president, Washington, D.C. Rotary Club, 1988-
89, District governor, 1991-92; American Bar Association Judicial 
Administration Division Award for distinguished service as chairman for 
1980-81; Drexel University and George Washington University 
Distinguished Alumni Achievement Awards; Drexel University 100 (one of 
top 100 graduates); Center for Public Resources Alternative Dispute 
Resolution Achievement Award, 1987; George Washington University 
Community Service Award; married to Doris May Rosenberg, January 30, 
1960; children: Mary Aleta and Paul Oliver; nominated by President 
Ronald Reagan as a judge on the U.S. Court of Federal Claims on 
September 27, 1982, confirmed by the Senate and received Commission on 
December 10, 1982, took oath of office on December 15, 1982.

    LOREN ALLAN SMITH, senior judge; born December 22, 1944, in Chicago, 
IL; son of Alvin D. and Selma (Halpern) Smith; B.A., Northwestern 
University, 1966; J.D., Northwestern University School of Law, 1969; 
admitted to the Bars of the Illinois Supreme Court; the Court of 
Military Appeals; the U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia 
Circuit; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit; the U.S. 
Supreme Court; the U.S. Court of Federal Claims; honorary member: The 
University Club; consultant, Sidley and Austin Chicago, 1972-73; general 
attorney, Federal Communications Commission, 1973; assistant to the 
Special Counsel to the President, 1973-74; Special Assistant U.S. 
Attorney, District of Columbia, 1974-75; chief counsel, Reagan for 
President campaigns, 1976 and 1980; professor, Delaware Law School, 
1976-84; distinguished lecturer at Columbus School of Law, The Catholic 
University of America and distinguished adjunct professor at George 
Mason University School of Law; deputy director, Executive Branch 
Management Office of Presidential Transition, 1980-81; Chairman, 
Administrative Conference of the Unites States, 1981-85; served as a 
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on Management and Administration; appointed judge of the U.S. Court of 
Federal Claims on July 11, 1985; entered on duty September 12, 1985; 
served as chief judge from 
January 14, 1986, until July 11, 2000; married.

    ERIC G. BRUGGINK, senior judge; born in Kalidjati, Indonesia, 
September 11, 1949; naturalized U.S. citizen, 1961; married to Melinda 
Harris Bruggink; sons: John and David; B.A., cum laude (sociology), 
Auburn University, AL, 1971; M.A. (speech), 1972; J.D., University of 
Alabama, 1975; Hugo Black Scholar and Note and Comments Editor of 
Alabama Law Review; member, Alabama State Bar and District of Columbia 
Bar; served as law clerk to chief judge Frank H. McFadden, Northern 
District of Alabama, 1975-76; associate, Hardwick, Hause and Segrest, 
Dothan, AL, 1976-77; assistant director, Alabama Law Institute, 1977-79; 
director, Office of Energy and Environmental Law, 1977-79; associate, 
Steiner, Crum and Baker, Montgomery, AL, 1979-82; Director, Office of 
Appeals Counsel, Merit Systems Protection Board, 1982-86; judge, U.S. 
Court of Federal Claims, April 15, 1986.

    BOHDAN A. FUTEY, senior judge; born in Ukraine, June 28, 1939; B.A., 
Western Reserve University, 1962; M.A., 1964; J.D., Cleveland Marshall 
Law School, 1968; partner, Futey and Rakowsky, 1968-72; chief assistant 
police prosecutor, city of Cleveland, 1972-74; executive assistant to 
the mayor of Cleveland, 1974-75; partner, Bazarko, Futey and 
Oryshkewych, 1975-84; chairman, U.S. Foreign Claims Settlement 
Commission, May, 1984-87; nominated judge of the U.S. Court of Federal 
Claims on January 30, 1987, and entered on duty, May 29, 1987; married 
to the former Myra Fur; three children: Andrew, Lidia, and Daria; 
member: District of Columbia Bar Association, the Ukrainian American Bar 
Association; Judge Futey is actively involved with Democratization and 
Rule of Law programs organized by the Judicial Conference of the United 
States, the Department of State, and the American Bar Association in 
Ukraine and Russia. He has participated in judicial exchange programs, 
seminars, and workshops and has been a consultant to the working group 
on Ukraine's Constitution and Ukrainian Parliament; Judge Futey is an 
advisor to the International Foundation for Election Systems (IFES); and 
the International Republican Institutes (IRI) democracy programs for 
Ukraine. He served as an official observer during the parliamentary and 
presidential elections in 1994 and 1998 and conducted briefings on 
Ukraine's election law for international observers; Judge Futey has 
lectured on Constitutional Law at the Ukrainian Free University in 
Munich and Passau University, Germany; also at Kyiv State University and 
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                         UNITED STATES TAX COURT

   400 Second Street, NW., Washington, DC 20217, phone (202) 606-8754

    JOEL GERBER, chief judge, Virginia; born in Chicago, IL, July 16, 
1940; married to Judith Smilgoff, 1963; three sons: Jay Lawrence, 
Jeffrey Mark, and Jon Victor; B.S., business administration, Roosevelt 
University, 1962; J.D., DePaul University, 1965; LL.M., taxation, Boston 
University Law School, 1968; admitted to the Illinois Bar, 1965; Georgia 
Bar, 1974; Tennessee Bar, 1978; member American Bar Association (section 
of taxation); served with U.S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue 
Service as: trial attorney, Boston, MA, 
1965-72; staff assistant, regional counsel / senior trial attorney, 
Atlanta, GA, 1972-76; district counsel, Nashville, TN, 1976-80; deputy 
chief counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC, 1980-84; acting 
chief counsel, Internal Revenue Service, May 1983 to March 1984; 
recipient of a Presidential Meritorious Rank Award, 1983 and the 
Secretary of the Treasury's Exceptional Service Award, 1984; lecturer, 
law, Vanderbilt University, 1976-80; appointed to the Tax Court for a 
15-year term, beginning June 18, 1984, to succeed Senior Judge C. Moxley 
Featherston.

    MARY ANN COHEN, judge, California; born July 16, 1943, Albuquerque, 
NM; B.A., University of California at Los Angeles, 1964; J.D., 
University of Southern California, 1967; admitted to California Bar, 
1967; private practice of law, Los Angeles, with firm of Abbott and 
Cohen, a professional corporation (and predecessors), 1967-82; member: 
American Bar Association (sections of taxation, litigation, and criminal 
justice), American Judicature Society, Attorney General's Advisory 
Committee on Tax Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice 
(1979-80); appointed to U.S. Tax Court, July 1982 to succeed Cynthia H. 
Hall; term expires September 24, 1997.

    STEPHEN J. SWIFT, judge, California; born September 7, 1943, Salt 
Lake City, UT, son of Edward A. Swift and Maurine Jensen; married to 
Lorraine Burnell Facer, 1972; children: Carter, Stephanie, Spencer, 
Meredith, and Hunter; graduated, Menlo Atherton High School, Atherton, 
CA, 1961; B.A., Brigham Young University, political science, 1967; 
George Washington Law School, J.D. (with honors), 1970; trial attorney 
(honors program), tax division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1970-74; 
assistant U.S. attorney, tax division, U.S. attorney's office, San 
Francisco, CA 1974-77; vice president and senior tax counsel, tax 
department, BankAmerica N.T. and S.A., San Francisco, CA, 1977-83; 
adjunct professor, Graduate Tax Program, Golden Gate University, San 
Francisco, CA 1978-83; member: California Bar, 
District of Columbia Bar, and American Bar Association (section of 
taxation); appointed 
August 16, 1983 to the U.S. Tax Court for a 15-year term expiring August 
16, 1998.

    ROBERT PAUL RUWE, judge, Virginia; born July 3, 1941, Cincinnati, 
Ohio; married to Mary Kay Sayer, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1967; children: Paul, 
Michael, Christian, and Stephen; graduated Roger Bacon High School, St. 
Bernard, OH, 1959, Xavier University, Cincinnati, OH, 1963; J.D., Salmon 
P. Chase College of Law, 1970; admitted to Ohio bar, 1970; joined Office 
of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service in 1970 and held the 
following positions, Trial Attorney (Indianapolis), Director, Criminal 
Tax Division, Deputy Associate Chief Counsel (Litigation), and Director, 
Tax Litigation Division; member, American Bar Association (Section of 
taxation); took oath of office as a judge of the U.S. Tax Court, 
November 20, 1987 for a 15-year term to succeed Judge Charles R. 
Simpson.

    JOHN O. COLVIN, judge, Virginia; born November 17, 1946, Canton, OH; 
married Ava M. Belohlov in 1970; one son: Timothy; graduated from the 
University of Missouri (A.B., 1968), and Georgetown University Law 
Center (J.D., Masters of Law in Taxation, 1978). During college and law 
school, employed by Niedner, Niedner, Nack and Bodeux, St. Charles, MO; 
Missouri Attorney General John C. Danforth and Missouri State 
Representative Richard C. Marshall, Jefferson City, MO; and U.S. Senator 
Mark O. Hatfield and Congressman Thomas B. Curtis, Washington, DC; 
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of Columbia, 1974. Office of the Chief Counsel, U.S. Coast Guard, 
Washington, DC, 
1971-75; served as tax counsel, Senator Bob Packwood, 1975-84; chief 
counsel, 1985-87, and chief minority counsel, 1987-88, U.S. Senate 
Finance Committee; officer of the Tax Section, Federal Bar Association 
since 1978, and adjunct professor of law, Georgetown University Law 
Center since 1987. Numerous civic and community activities; Judge Colvin 
was nominated by President Reagan and confirmed by the Senate as a Judge 
of the U.S. Tax Court for a term of 15 years beginning September 1, 1988 
and expiring August 31, 2003. Judge Colvin filled a vacancy due to the 
resignation of Judge Samuel B. Sterrett.

    JAMES S. HALPERN, judge, District of Columbia; born 1945, New York 
City; married to Nancy A. Nord; two children: W. Dyer and Hilary Ann; 
graduated from Hackley School, Terrytown, New York, 1963; Wharton 
School, University of Pennsylvania, B.S. 1967; Law School, University of 
Pennsylvania, J.D., 1972; Law School, New York University, LL.M. (in 
taxation) 1975; associate attorney, Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander, 
New York City, 1972-74; assistant professor of law, Law School, 
Washington and Lee University, 
1975-76; assistant professor of law, St. John's University, New York 
City, 1976-78, visiting professor, Law School, New York University, 
1978-79; associate attorney, Roberts and Holland, New York City, 1979-
80; Principal Technical Advisor, Assistant Commissioner (Technical) and 
Associate Chief Counsel (Technical), Internal Revenue Service, 
Washington, DC, 
1980-83; partner, Baker and Hostetler, Washington, DC, 1983-90; adjunct 
professor, Law School, George Washington University, Washington, DC, 
1984-90; Colonel, U.S. Army 
Reserves; appointed to the U.S. Tax Court on July 3, 1990.

    CAROLYN P. CHIECHI, judge, Maryland; born December 6, 1943, Newark, 
New Jersey; B.S., Georgetown, University, Washington, DC, magna cum 
laude, 1965 (Class Rank: 1); J.D., 1969 (Class Rank: 9); LL.M. 
(Taxation), 1971; admitted to the bar of the District of Columbia, 1969; 
served as attorney-advisor to Judge Leo H. Irwin, United States Tax 
Court, 1969-1971; practiced with the law firm of Sutherland, Asbill and 
Brennan, Washington, D.C. and Atlanta, Georgia (partner, 1976-1992; 
associate, 1971-1976); member, District of Columbia Bar (served as 
taxation section Tax Audits and Litigation Committee chairperson, 1987-
1988); American Bar Association (Section of Taxation); Federal Bar 
Association (Section of Taxation); Women's Bar Association of the 
District of Columbia; elected fellow, American College of Tax Counsel; 
fellow, American Bar Foundation; member, Board of Regents, Georgetown 
University; member, National Law Alumni Board, Georgetown University; 
member, Stuart Stiller Memorial Foundation; appointed by the President 
to the U.S. Tax Court for a 15-year term beginning October 1, 1992.

    DAVID LARO, judge, Michigan; born Flint, MI, March 3, 1942; married 
to the former Nancy Lynn Wolf on June 18, 1967; two children: Rachel 
Lynn and Marlene Ellen; graduated from the University of Michigan in 
1964 with a B.A.; the University of Illinois Law School in 1967 with a 
J.D.; and New York University Law School in 1970 with an LL.M. in 
taxation; admitted to the bar of Michigan in 1968 and the United States 
District Court (Eastern District) Michigan in 1968, United States Tax 
Court, 1971; former partner of Winegarden, Booth, Shedd, and Laro, 
Flint, MI, 1970-75; principal member, Laro and Borgeson, Flint, MI, 
1975-86; principal member, David Laro, Attorney at Law, P.C., Flint, MI, 
1986-92; of counsel to Dykema Gossett, Ann Arbor, MI, 1989-90; former 
president and chief executive officer of Durakon Industries, Inc., 
Lapeer, MI, 1989-91, and former chairman of the board of Durakon 
Industries, Inc., 1991-92; former chairman of the board of Republic 
Bank, Ann Arbor, MI, 1986-92, and vice chairman and co-founder of 
Republic Bancorp, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, 1986-92. Regent, University of 
Michigan Board of Regents, Ann Arbor, MI, 1975-81; former member of the 
Michigan State Board of Education, 
1982-83; former chairman of the Michigan State Tenure Commission, 1972-
75; former commissioner, Civil Service Commission, Flint, MI, 1984-1985. 
Former Commissioner of Police, Flint Township, 1972-74; former member of 
the Political Leadership Program, the Institute for Public Policy and 
Social Research, Lansing, MI; frequent speaker and lecturer on tax 
matters for the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, 
and the Michigan Institute of Continuing Legal Education and other 
professional and business groups and organizations; author of numerous 
articles on taxation; former member of the Ann Arbor Art Association 
Board of Directors, board member of the Holocaust Foundation (Ann 
Arbor); appointed to the Tax Court for a 15-year term beginning November 
2, 1992, to fill vacancy created by Judge Jules G. Korner III, who 
assumed senior status.

    MAURICE B. FOLEY, judge, Illinois; born March 28, 1960, Belleville, 
Illinois; married Cassandra LaNel Green; three children: Malcolm, 
Corinne, and Nathan; received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Swarthmore 
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at the University of California at Berkeley, and a Master of Laws in 
Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center; prior to the appointment 
to the Court was an attorney for the Legislation and Regulations 
Division of the Internal Revenue Service, tax counsel for the United 
States Senate Committee on Finance and Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel in 
the Treasury's Office of Tax Policy; appointed to the Tax Court for a 
15-year term beginning April 10, 1995 to succeed Judge Charles E. Clapp, 
II.

    JUAN F. VASQUEZ, judge, Texas; born in San Antonio, TX on June 24, 
1948; married to Mary Theresa (Terry) Schultz in 1970; two children: 
Juan, Jr. and Jaime; attended Fox Tech High School and San Antonio 
Junior College, A.D. (Data Processing); received B.B.A (Accounting) from 
the University of Texas in Austin in 1972; attended State University of 
New York in Buffalo, 1st year law school in 1975; graduate of University 
of Houston Law Center in 1977 with a J.D. and New York University Law 
School in 1978 with an LL.M. in Taxation. Certified in Tax Law by Texas 
Board of Legal Specialization in 1984; Certified Public Account 
Certificate from Texas in 1976 and California in 1974; admitted to the 
bar of Texas in 1977; United States Tax Court in 1978, United States 
District Court, Southern District of Texas in 1982 and Western District 
of Texas in 1985, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in 1982; private 
practice of Tax Law, 1987-April 1995; partner, Leighton, Hood and 
Vasquez, 1982-87, San Antonio, Texas; Trial Attorney, Office of Chief 
Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Houston, TX, 1978-82; accountant, 
Coopers and Lybrand, Los Angeles, California, 1972-74; member American 
Bar Association (Tax Section); Texas State Bar (Tax and Probate 
Sections); Fellow of Texas and San Antonio Bar Foundations, Mexican 
American Bar Association (MABA) of San Antonio (Treasurer); Houston 
MABA; Texas MABA (Treasurer), National Association of Hispanic CPA's; 
San Antonio Chapter (founding member), College of State Bar of Texas, 
National Hispanic Bar Association, Member of Greater Austin Tax 
Litigation Association; served on Austin Internal Revenue Service 
District Director's Practitioner Liaison Committee, 1990-91, chairman, 
1991; Judge Vasquez was 
nominated by President Clinton on September 14, 1994, and confirmed by 
the Senate on 
March 17, 1995, as a Judge of the United States Tax Court for a term of 
15 years beginning on May 1, 1995 to succeed Judge Perry Shields who 
took senior status.

    JOSEPH H. GALE, judge, Virginia; born August 26, 1953, in 
Smithfield, VA; received A.B., Philosophy, Princeton University, 
Princeton, New Jersey, 1976; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 
Charlottesville, VA, 1980, where he was a Dillard Fellow; practiced law 
as an associate attorney at Dewey Ballantine, Washington, DC, and New 
York, New York, 1980-83, and Dickstein, Shapiro and Morin, Washington, 
DC, 1983-85; served as Tax Legislative Counsel for Senator Daniel 
Patrick Moynihan (D-NY), 1985-88; administrative assistant and Tax 
Legislative Counsel, 1989; chief counsel, 1990-93; chief tax counsel, 
Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, 1993-95; minority chief tax counsel, 
Senate Finance Committee, January 1995-July 1995; minority staff 
director and chief counsel, Senate Finance Committee, July 1995-January 
1996; admitted to the District of Columbia Bar; member: American Bar 
Association, Section of Taxation; frequent speaker at professional 
conferences and seminars on various Federal income tax topics; appointed 
to Tax Court for a 15-year term beginning February 9, 1996, to succeed 
Judge Edna G. Parker, who assumed 
senior status.

    MICHAEL B. THORNTON, judge; born February 9, 1954, in Hattiesburg, 
Mississippi. Married Alexandra Deane Thornton in 1992 and has two 
daughters, Michaela and Camille. Graduated from University of Southern 
Mississippi, B.S. in Accounting, summa cum laude, 1976, and M.S. in 
Accounting, 1997; University of Tennessee, M.A. in English Literature, 
1979; Duke University School of Law, J.D. with distinction, 1982 (Order 
of the Coif, Duke Law Journal Editorial Board). Served as law clerk to 
the Honorable Charles Clark, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 
Fifth Circuit (1983-1984). Practiced law as an Associate Attorney at 
Sutherland, Asbill and Brennan, Washington, D.C. (1982-1983 and summer 
1981); and Miller and Chevalier, Chartered, Washington, D.C. (1985-
1988). Served as Tax Counsel, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means 
(1988-1993); Chief Minority Tax Counsel, U.S. House Committee on Ways 
and means (January 1995); Attorney-Adviser, U.S. Treasury Department 
(February-April 1995); and Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel (Tax 
Legislation) in the Office of Tax Policy, United States Treasury 
Department (April 1995-February 1998). Recipient of Treasury Secretary's 
Annual Award, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1997; Meritorious Service 
Award, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1998. Admitted to the District 
of Columbia Bar (1982). Appointed to the Tax Court for a 15-year term 
beginning March 8, 1998, to succeed Judge Lapsley W. Hamblen, Jr., who 
assumed senior status.

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    L. PAIGE MARVEL, judge, Baltimore, Maryland; born December 6, 1949, 
in Easton, Maryland. Education: College of Notre Dame, Baltimore, 
Maryland, B.A. magna cum laude, 1971; University of Maryland School of 
Law, Baltimore, Maryland, J.D. with honors, 1974. Member, Order of the 
Coif. Professional Experience: Garbis & Schwait, PA (Associate 
1974-76; Shareholder 1976-1985); Garbis, Marvel & Junghans, PA 
(Shareholder 1985-1986); Melnicove, Kaufman, Weiner, Smouse & Garbis, PA 
(Shareholder 1986-1988); Venabel, Baetjer & Howard LLP (Partner 1988-
1998). Practice concentrated in the areas of federal and state tax 
litigation (civil and criminal). Bar Associations: American Bar 
Association, Section of Taxation (Vice-Chair, Committee Operations 1993-
95; Council Director 
1989-92; Chair, Court Procedure Committee 1985-87); Maryland State Bar 
Association (Member, Board of Governors 1988-90, 1996-98; Chair, 
Taxation Section 1982-83); Federal Bar Association, Section of Taxation 
(Member, Section Council). Affiliations: Fellow, American Bar 
Foundation; Fellow, Maryland Bar Foundation; Fellow and Regent, American 
College of Tax Counsel; Member, American Law Institute; Advisor, ALI 
Restatement of Law Third-The Law Governing Lawyers 1988-1998; Member, 
University of Maryland Board of Visitors; Member, Loyola / Notre Dame 
Library, Inc. Board of Trustees; Co-editor, Procedure Department, The 
Journal of Taxation 1990-1998; member, Commissioner's Review Panel on 
IRS Integrity 1989-91; Member and Chair, Procedure Subcommittee, 
Commission to Revise the Annotated Code of Maryland; (Tax Provisions). 
Author of various articles and book chapters on tax and tax litigation 
topics. Frequent lecturer on tax and tax controversy topics. Married to 
Robert H. Dyer, Jr.; two children--Alex and Kelly Dyer. Appointed to the 
Tax Court for a 15-year term beginning April 6, 1998 to succeed Judge 
Lawrence A. Wright who assumed senior status.

    HARRY A. HAINES, judge, Montana; married to the former Janet Meyers; 
three children: Eric, Rob, and Jeanne; B.A., St. Olaf College in 
Northfield, Minnesota; J.D., University of Montana Law School; LL.M., 
New York University School of Law, in taxation; practiced law with the 
firm of Worden, Thane & Haines, P.C., in Missoula, Montana; appointed 
April 22, 2003 as a judge of the United States Tax Court; appointed by 
President George W. Bush to the Tax Court for a 15-year term to succeed 
Judge Renato Beghe who assumed senior status.

    JOSEPH ROBERT GOEKE, judge, Illinois; married to the former Linda 
Powers; three children: Robert, Benjamin, and Elizabeth; B.S., Xavier 
University in Cincinnati, OH; J.D., University of Kentucky College of 
Law; initially, with the Chief Counsel of the Internal Revenue Service 
and since 1998 with Mayer, Brown, Rowe and Maw in Chicago; appointed 
April 22, 2003 as a judge of the United States Tax Court; appointed by 
President George W. Bush to the Tax Court for a 15-year term to succeed 
Judge Herbert L. Chabot who assumed senior status.

    ROBERT A. WHERRY, Jr., judge, Colorado; married to the former Leslie 
Ross; two children: Richard and Marsha; B.S., J.D., University of 
Colorado at Boulder; LL.M., New York University in taxation; practiced 
law for 30 years with Lentz, Evans, and King, P.C., in Denver, Colorado; 
appointed April 23, 2003, as a judge of the United States Tax Court; 
appointed by President George W. Bush to the Tax Court for a 15-year 
term to succeed Judge Laurence J. Whalen who assumed senior status.

    THOMAS B. WELLS, judge; born Akron, OH, July 2, 1945; married Mary 
Josephine Graham of Vidalia, GA in 1974; children: Kathryn and Graham; 
received B.S. degree from Miami University, Oxford, OH in 1967; J.D. 
degree from Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, GA in 1973; LL.M. 
degree (in Taxation) from New York University Graduate School of Law, 
New York, NY in 1978; attended Ohio Northern University School of Law, 
Ada, OH, served as managing editor of the law review until he 
transferred to Emory University School of Law in 1972; completed active 
duty in 1970 as a supply corps officer in the U.S. Naval Reserve after 
tours in Morocco and Vietnam; admitted to the practice of law in the 
State of Georgia and practiced law in Vidalia, GA with the law firm of 
Graham and Wells, P.C., served as county attorney for Toombs County, GA 
and city attorney for the city of Vidalia, GA until 1977, and in Atlanta 
with the law firm of Hurt, Richardson, Garner, Todd and Cadenhead until 
1981 and with the law firm of Shearer and Wells, P.C. until his 
appointment to the U.S. Tax Court in 1986; member; American Bar 
Association (section of taxation); State Bar of Georgia, served as a 
member of its Board of Governors; Board of Editors of the Georgia State 
Bar Journal; active in the Atlanta Bar Association, served as editor of 
The Atlanta Lawyer; active in various tax organizations such as the 
Atlanta Tax Forum; the Atlanta Estate Planning Council, served as a 
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Atlanta Tax Council, served as a director; nominated by President Reagan 
and confirmed by the Senate as a judge of the U.S. Tax Court for a term 
of 15 years beginning October 12, 1986 to succeed Judge Richard C. 
Wilbur who retired.

                              SENIOR JUDGES

    HOWARD A. DAWSON, Jr., senior judge, Arkansas; born October 23, 
1922, Okolona, AR, married to Marianne Atherholt; two daughters, Amy and 
Suzanne; graduated from University of North Carolina, B.S. in business 
administration, 1946; George Washington University Law School, J.D. with 
honors, 1949; president, Case Club; secretary-treasurer, Student Bar 
Association; private practice of law, Washington, DC, 1949-50; served 
with the U.S. Treasury Department, Internal Revenue Service, as follows: 
attorney, civil division, Office of Chief Counsel, 1950-53; civil 
advisory counsel, Atlanta District, 1953-57; regional counsel, Atlanta 
Region, 1958; personal assistant to Chief Counsel, December 1, 1958 to 
June 1, 1959; and assistant chief counsel (administration), June 1, 1959 
to August 19, 1962; military service: U.S. Army Finance Corps, 1942-45; 
served 2 years in European theater; captain, Finance Corps, U.S. Army 
Reserve; member of District of Columbia Bar, Georgia Bar, American Bar 
Association (Section of Taxation), Federal Bar Association, National 
Lawyers Club, Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity, George Washington 
University Law Alumni Association; appointed on August 21, 1962, to the 
U.S. Tax Court for term expiring June 1, 1970; reappointed on May 21, 
1970, to the U.S. Tax Court for a 15-year term expiring June 1, 1985; 
elected chief judge for a 2-year term beginning July 1, 1973; reelected 
chief judge for a 2-year term beginning July 1, 1975; again elected 
chief judge for a 2-year term beginning July 1, 1983. Assumed status as 
a senior judge on June 2, 1985. David L. Brennan Distinguished Visiting 
Professor of Law, University of Akron School of Law, spring term, 1986, 
professor of law and director, Graduate Tax Program, University of 
Baltimore School of Law, 1986-89; presently serving on senior status.

    ARTHUR L. NIMS III, senior judge, New Jersey; elected chief judge 
for a 2-year term beginning June 1, 1988, re-elected chief judge 
beginning June 1, 1990; born January 3, 1923, Oklahoma City, OK; married 
to Nancy Chloe Keyes; two daughters; Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, MA; 
B.A., Williams College; LL.B., University of Georgia Law School; LL.M. 
(Tax), New York University Law School; served as an officer, lieutenant 
(jg.), U.S. Naval Reserve, on active duty in the Pacific theater during 
World War II; admitted to the bar of Georgia, 1949; and practiced in 
Macon, GA, 1949-51; served as special attorney, Office of the District 
Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, New York, NY, 1951-54; attorney, 
Legislation and Regulations Division, Chief Counsel's Office, 
Washington, DC, 1954-55; admitted to the bar of New Jersey, 1955; was 
with the law firm of McCarter and English, Newark, NJ, until 1979, 
having become a partner in 1961; served as secretary, Section of 
Taxation, American Bar Association, 1977-79; served as chairman, Section 
of Taxation, New Jersey State Bar Association, 1969-71; member, American 
Law Institute; appointed by the President to the U.S. Tax Court, June 
21, 1979, to succeed Judge Arnold Raum, who assumed senior status; took 
office on June 29, 1979; assumed senior status June 1, 1992.

    JULIAN I. JACOBS, senior judge, Maryland; born in Baltimore, MD, 
August 13, 1937; children: Richard and Jennifer; residence: Bethesda, 
MD; B.A., University of Maryland, 1958; LL.B., University of Maryland 
Law School, 1960; LL.M. (taxation), Georgetown Law Center, 1965; began 
legal career with the Internal Revenue Service, first in Washington, DC, 
drafting tax legislation and regulations from 1961-65, and then in 
Buffalo, NY, as a trial attorney in the regional counsel's office from 
1965-67; entered private practice of law Baltimore City, 1967; partner, 
Baltimore law firm of Gordon, Feinblatt, Rothman, Hoffberger and 
Hollander, 1967, and remained until his appointment to the Tax Court on 
March 30, 1984, for a 15-year term to succeed Senior Judge Theodore 
Tannenwald, Jr.; chairman, study commission to improve the quality of 
the Maryland Tax Court, 1978, appointed by Maryland Gov. Blair Lee; 
member, several study groups to consider changes in the Maryland tax 
laws and as a commissioner on a commission to reorganize and recodify 
that article of Maryland law dealing with taxation, 1980, appointed by 
Maryland Gov. Harry Hughes; lecturer, tax seminars and professional 
programs; chairman, section of taxation, Maryland State Bar 
Association.

    HERBERT L. CHABOT, senior judge, Maryland; born July 17, 1931, Bronx 
County, NY; married to Aleen Kerwin, 1951; four children: Elliot C., 
Donald J., Lewis A., and Nancy Jo; graduated, Stuyvesant High School, 
1948; B.A. (cum laude), C.C.N.Y., 1952; LL.B., Columbia University, 
1957; LL.M. (taxation), Georgetown University, 1964; enlisted

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in U.S. Army for 2 years and Army Reserves (civil affairs units), 8 
years; served on legal staff, American Jewish Congress, 1957-61; law 
clerk to tax court Judge Russell E. Train, 1961-65; served on staff of 
Congressional Joint Committee on Taxation, 1965-78; elected delegate, 
Maryland Constitutional Convention, 1967-68; adjunct professor, National 
Law Center, George Washington University, 1974-83; member, American Bar 
(tax section) and 
Federal Bar Associations; appointed to the U.S. Tax Court for a 15-year 
term, beginning April 3, 1978; reappointed for a second 15-year term in 
1993.

    LAURENCE J. WHALEN, judge, Oklahoma; born 1944, Philadelphia, PA; 
married Donna L. Whalen; son: E. Holmes Whalen, daughter: Kaitlyn Rose 
Whalen; A.B., Georgetown University, 1967; J.D., Georgetown University 
Law Center, 1970; LL.M., 1971; special assistant to the Assistant 
Attorney General, 1971-72; trial attorney, tax division, 1971-75; 
private practice in Washington, DC, with Hamel and Park (now Hopkins, 
Sutter, Hamel and Park), 1977-84; also in Oklahoma City, OK, with Crowe 
and Dunlevy, 1984-87; member: Oklahoma Bar Association, District of 
Columbia Bar Association, American Bar Association, and Bar Association 
of the District of Columbia; appointed to the U.S. Tax Court, November 
23, 1987.

    RENATO BEGHE, judge, Illinois; born 1933, Chicago, Illinois; married 
to Bina House; four children and one grandchild; University of Chicago 
(A.B. 1951; J.D. 1954); Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif and Law Review 
co-managing editor; Phi Gamma Delta; admitted New York bar 1955; 
practiced law with Carter, Ledyard and Milburn, New York City (associate 
1954-65; partner 1965-83) and Morgan, Lewis and Bockius, New York City 
(1983-89); bar associations; Association of the Bar of the City of New 
York (Chairman, Art Law Committee, 1980-83); New York State Bar 
Association (tax section chairman 1977-78; Joint Practice Committee of 
Lawyers and Accountants, co-chairman, 1989-90); American Bar Association 
(Tax Section); International Bar Association; International Fiscal 
Association; member American Law Institute and American College of Tax 
Counsel; member America-Italy Society, Inc. and Honorable Order of 
Kentucky Counsel; appointed to the Tax Court for 15-year term beginning 
March 26, 1991, to fill vacancy created by resignation of Judge B. John 
Williams, Jr.

                    SPECIAL TRIAL JUDGES OF THE COURT

Robert N. Armen, Jr.; Lewis R. Carluzzo; D. Irvin Couvillion; John F. 
    Dean; Stanley J. Goldberg; Peter J. Panuthos (chief special trial 
    judge); Carleton D. Powell.

                          Officers of the Court

    Clerk.--Lynne L. Glasser, 606-2754.
    Deputy Clerk.--Hazel Keahey.
    Budget and Accounting Officer.--Kristi Greenslade.
    Librarian.--Elsa Silverman.
    Reporter.--John T. Fee.

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    H.F. ``SPARKY'' GIERKE, chief judge; born March 13, 1943, in 
Williston, ND; son of Herman F. Gierke, Jr., and Mary Kelly Gierke; 
children: Todd, Scott, Craig, and Michelle; B.A., University of North 
Dakota, 1964; J.D., University of North Dakota, 1966; graduated basic 
course, the Judge Advocate General's School, Charlottesville, VA, 1967; 
graduated military judge course, the Judge Advocate General's School, 
Charlottesville, VA, 1969; active duty, U.S. Army judge advocate 
general's corps, 1967-71; private practice of law, 1971-83; served as a 
justice of the North Dakota supreme court from October 1, 1983 until 
appointment to U.S. Court of Military Appeals. Admitted to the North 
Dakota Bar, 1966; admitted to practice law before all North Dakota 
Courts, U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota, U.S. 
District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, U.S. Court of 
Military Appeals, and U.S. Supreme Court; served as president of the 
State Bar Association of North Dakota in 1982-83; served as president of 
the North Dakota State's Attorneys Association in 1979-80; served on the 
board of governors of the North Dakota Trial Lawyers Association from 
1977-83; served on the board of governors of the North Dakota State Bar 
Association from 1977-79 and from 1981-84; served as vice chairman and 
later chairman of the North Dakota Judicial Conference from June 1989 
until November 1991. Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and the 
American College of Probate Counsel; member of the American Bar 
Association, American Judicature Society, Association of Trial Lawyers 
of America, Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, Kappa Sigma Social 
Fraternity, University of North Dakota President's Club; in 1984, 
received the Governor's Award from Governor Allen I. Olson for 
outstanding service to the State of North Dakota; in 1988 and again in 
1991, awarded the North Dakota National Leadership Award of Excellence 
by Governor George A. Sinner; in 1989, selected as the Man of the Year 
by the Delta Mu Chapter of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity and as Outstanding 
Greek Alumnus of the University of North Dakota; also awarded the 
University of North Dakota Sioux Award (UND's alumni association's 
highest honor); in 1983-84, served as the first Vietnam era state 
commander of the North Dakota American Legion; in 1988-89, served as the 
first Viet-
nam era national commander of the American Legion; nominated by 
President Bush, 
October 1, 1991; confirmed by the Senate, November 14, 1991; sworn-in 
and assumed office on the U.S. Court of Military Appeals, November 20, 
1991. On October 1, 2004, he became the Chief Judge until his retirement 
on September 30, 2006.

    SUSAN J. CRAWFORD, associate judge; born April 22, 1947, in 
Pittsburgh, PA; daughter of William E. and Joan B. Crawford; married to 
Roger W. Higgins of Geneva, NY, Sep-
tember 8, 1979; one child, Kelley S. Higgins; B.A., Bucknell University, 
Pennsylvania, 1969; J.D. (cum laude), Dean's Award, Arthur McClean 
Founder's Award, New England School of Law, Boston, MA, 1977; Career 
record: history teacher and coach of women's athletics, Radnor High 
School, Pennsylvania, 1969-74; associate, Burnett and Eiswert, Oakland, 
MD, 1977-79; Assistant State's Attorney, Garrett County, Maryland, 1978-
1980; partner, Burnett, Eiswert and Crasford, 1979-81; instructor, 
Garrett County Community College, 1979-81; deputy general counsel, 1981-
83, and general counsel, Department of the Army, 1983-89; special 
counsel to Secretary of Defense, 1989; inspector general, Department of 
Defense, 
1989-91; member: bar of the Supreme Court of the United States; bar of 
the U.S. Court of Military Appeals, Maryland Bar Association, District 
of Columbia Bar Association, American Bar Association, Federal Bar 
Association, and the Edward Bennett Williams American Inn of Court; 
member: board of trustees, 1989-present, and Corporation, 1992-present, 
of New England School of Law; board of trustees, 1988-present, Bucknell 
University; nominated by President Bush as judge, U.S. Court of Military 
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of 15 years; confirmed by the Senate on November 14, 1991, sworn in and 
officially assumed her duties on November 19, 1991. On October 1, 1999, 
she became the Chief Judge for a term of five years.

    ANDREW S. EFFRON, associate judge; born in Stamford, CT, September 
18, 1948; education: A.B., Harvard College, 1970; J.D., Harvard Law 
School, 1975; The Judge Advocate General's School, U.S. Army, 1976, 
1983; legislative aide to the late Representative William A. Steiger, 
1970-76 (two years full-time, the balance between school semesters); 
judge advocate, Office of the Staff Judge Advocate, Fort McClellan, 
Alabama, 1976-77; attorney-adviser, Office of the General Counsel, 
Department of Defense, 1977-87; Counsel, General Counsel, and Minority 
Counsel, Committee on Armed Services, U.S. Senate, 1987-96; nominated by 
President Clinton to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed 
Forces, June 21, 1996; confirmed by the Senate, July 12, 1996; took 
office on August 1, 1996.

    JAMES E. BAKER, associate judge; born in New Haven, CT, on March 25, 
1960; education: BA., Yale University, 1982; J.D., Yale Law School, 
1990; Attorney, Department of State, 1990-1993; Counsel, President's 
Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board / Intelligence Oversight Board, 
1993-1994; Deputy Legal Advisor, National Security Counsel, 1994-1997; 
Special Assistant to the President and Legal Advisor, National Security 
Counsel, 1997-2000; 
military service: U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corp Reserve; 
nominated by President Clinton to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for 
the Armed Forces; began service on September 19, 2000.

    CHARLES E. ERDMANN, associate judge; born in Great Falls, Montana on 
June 26, 1946; Education: BA, Montana State University, 1972; JD, 
University of Montana Law School, 1975; Air Force Judge Advocate Staff 
Officers Course, 1981; Air Command and Staff College, 1992; Air War 
College, 1994; Military Service: U.S. Marine Corps, 1967-1970; Air 
National Guard, 1981-2002 (retired as a Colonel); Employment: Assistant 
Montana Attorney General, 1975-76; Chief Counsel, Montana State 
Auditor's Office, 1976-78; Chief Staff Attorney, Montana Attorney 
General's Office, Antitrust Bureau; Bureau Chief, Montana Medicaid Fraud 
Bureau, 1980-82; General Counsel, Montana School Boards Association, 
1982-86; Private Practice of Law, 1986-95; Associate Justice, Montana 
Supreme Court, 1995-97; Office of High Representative of Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, Judicial Reform Coordinator, 1998-99; Office of High 
Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Head of Human Rights and Rule 
of Law Department, 1999; Chairman and Chief Judge, Bosnian Election 
Court, 2000-01; Judicial Reform and International Law Consultant, 2001-
2002; appointed by President George W. Bush to serve on the U.S. Court 
of Appeals for the Armed Forces on October 9, 2002, commenced service on 
October 15, 2002.

    WILLIAM HORACE DARDEN, senior judge; born in Union Point, GA, May 
16, 1923; son of William W. and Sara (Newsom) Darden; B.B.A., University 
of Georgia, 1946; LL.B., University of Georgia, 1948; admitted to bar of 
Georgia and to practice before the Georgia Supreme Court, 1948; active 
duty in U.S. Navy from July 1, 1943 to July 3, 1946, when released to 
inactive duty as lieutenant (jg.); married to Mary Parrish Viccellio of 
Chatham, VA, December 31, 1949; children: Sara Newsom, Martha Hardy, 
William H., Jr., Daniel Hobson; secretary to U.S. Senator Richard B. 
Russell, 1948-51; chief clerk of U.S. Senate Committee on Armed 
Services, 1951-53; professional staff member and later chief of staff, 
U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, February 1953 to November 1968; 
received recess appointment as judge of the U.S. Court of Military 
Appeals from President Johnson on November 5, 1968, to succeed the late 
Judge Paul J. Kilday; took oath of office 
on November 13, 1968; nominated by President Johnson for the unexpired 
part of the 
term of the late Judge Paul J. Kilday ending May 1, 1976; confirmed by 
Senate on 
January 14, 1969; designated chief judge by President Nixon on June 23, 
1971; resigned 
December 29, 1973; elected to become senior judge on February 11, 1974.

    ROBINSON O. EVERETT, senior judge; born in Durham, NC, March 18, 
1928; son of Reuben O. and Kathrine (Robinson) Everett; A.B. (magna cum 
laude), Harvard College, 1947; J.D. (magna cum laude), Harvard Law 
School, 1950; LL.M., Duke University, 1959; active duty in U.S. Air 
Force, 1951-53; thereafter served in U.S. Air Force Reserve and retired 
as colonel, 1978; married to Linda McGregor of Greensboro, NC, August 
27, 1966; children: Robinson O., Jr., McGregor, and Lewis Moore; 
commissioner, U.S. Court of Military Appeals, 1953-55; private law 
practice, Durham, NC, 1955-80; assistant professor of law, 1950-51; 
adjunct professor of law, 1963-66; professor of law, Duke Law School, 
1967-present; chairman Durham Urban Redevelopment Commission, 1958-75; 
counsel, 
1961-64; consultant, 1964-66; Subcommittee on Constitutional Rights, 
Senate Committee on the Judiciary; chairman, Standing Committee on 
Military Law, American Bar Association, 


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1977-79; president, Durham County Bar Association, 1976-77; 
commissioner, National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State 
Laws, 1961-73, 1977-present; member, American Law Institute, 1966-
present; councillor, North Carolina State Bar, 1978-83; nominated by 
President Carter as judge of U.S. Court of Military Appeals, February 
14, 1980, for the remainder of the term expiring May 1, 1981; 
unanimously confirmed by the Senate and designated chief judge by 
President Carter, March 28, 1980; took oath of office, April 16, 1980; 
term of office extended until April 15, 1990, by Act of December 23, 
1980, Public Law 96-579, section 12, 94 Stat. 3369; term of office 
further extended until Sep. 30, 1990 by Act of November 29, 1989, Public 
Law 101-189, section 1301, 103 Stat 1575-76. Immediately upon his 
retirement at the end of his term on September 30, 1990, assumed status 
of senior judge and returned to full active service until January 1, 
1992.

    WALTER THOMPSON COX III, senior judge; born August 13, 1942, in 
Anderson, SC; son of Walter T. Cox and Mary Johnson Cox; married to 
Vicki Grubbs of Anderson, SC, February 8, 1963; children: Lisa and 
Walter; B.S., Clemson University, 1964; J.D. (cum laude), University of 
South Carolina School of Law, 1967; graduated Defense Language Institute 
(German), 1969; graduated basic course, the Judge Advocate General's 
School, Charlottesville, VA, 1967; studied procurement law at that same 
school, 1968. Active duty, U.S. Army judge advocate general's corps, 
1964-72 (1964-67, excess leave to U.S.C. Law School). Private law 
practice, 1973-78. Elected resident judge, 10th Judicial Circuit, South 
Carolina, 1978-84; also served as acting associate justice of South 
Carolina supreme court, on the judicial council, on the circuit court 
advisory committee, and as a hearing officer of the judicial standards 
commission; member: bar of the Supreme Court of the United States; bar 
of the U.S. Court of Military Appeals; South Carolina Bar Association; 
Anderson County Bar Association; the American Bar Association; the South 
Carolina Trial Lawyers Association; the Federal Bar Association; and the 
Bar Association of the District of Columbia; has served as a member of 
the House of Delegates of the South Carolina Bar, and the Board of 
Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline. Nominated by President 
Reagan, as judge of U.S. Court of Military Appeals, June 28, 1984, for a 
term of 15 years; confirmed by the Senate, July 26, 1984; sworn-in and 
officially assumed his duties on September 6, 1984; retired on September 
30, 1999 and immediately assumed status of senior judge on 
October 1, 1999 and returned to full active service until September 19, 
2000.

    EUGENE R. SULLIVAN, senior judge; born August 2, 1941, in St. Louis, 
MO; son of Raymond V. and Rosemary K. Sullivan; married to Lis U. 
Johansen of Ribe, Denmark, June 18, 1966; children: Kim A. and Eugene R. 
II; B.S., U.S. Military Academy, West Point, 1964; J.D., Georgetown Law 
Center, Washington, DC, 1971; active duty with the U.S. Army, 1964-69; 
service included duty with the 3rd Armored Division in Germany, and the 
4th Infantry Division in Vietnam; R&D assignments with the Army Aviation 
Systems Command; one year as an instructor at the Army Ranger School, 
Ft. Benning, GA; decorations include: Bronze Star, Air Medal, Army 
Commendation Medal, Ranger and Parachutist Badges, Air Force Exceptional 
Civilian Service Medal. Following graduation from law school, clerked 
with U.S. Court of Appeals (8th Circuit), St. Louis, 1971-72; private 
law practice, Washington, DC, 1972-74; assistant special counsel, White 
House, 1974; trial attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, 1974-82; deputy 
general counsel, Department of the Air Force, 1982-84; general counsel 
of the Department of Air Force, 1984-86; Governor of Wake Island, 1984-
86; presently serves on the Board of Governors for the West Point 
Society of the District of Columbia; the American Cancer Society 
(Montgomery County Chapter); nominated by President Reagan, as judge, 
U.S. Court of Military Appeals on February 25, 1986, and confirmed by 
the Senate on May 20, 1986, and assumed his office on May 27, 1986. 
President Bush named him the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Military 
Appeals, effective October 1, 1990, a position he held for five years. 
He retired on September 30, 2001 and immediately assumed status of 
senior judge and returned to full active service until Sept. 30, 2002.

       Officers of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

    Clerk of the Court.--William A. DeCicco.
    Chief Deputy Clerk of the Court.--David A. Anderson.
    Deputy Clerk for Opinions.--Patricia Mariani.
    Administrative Officer.--Robert J. Bieber.
    Librarian.--Agnes Kiang.

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                     UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
                            FOR VETERANS CLAIMS

                625 Indiana Avenue 20004, phone 501-5970

    DONALD L. IVERS, judge; born on May 6, 1941, in San Diego, CA; A.A., 
New Mexico Military Institute, 1961; B.A., University of New Mexico, 
1963; J.D., American University, 1971; active duty in the U.S. Army, 
1963-68, U.S., Europe, and Vietnam; retired from U.S. Army Reserve with 
the rank of lieutenant colonel; clerk, District of Columbia Superior 
Court and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals; private practice of 
law with Brault, Graham, Scott and Brault, Washington, DC, 1972-78; 
chief counsel, Republican National Committee, 1978-81; chief counsel, 
Federal Highway Administration, 1981-85; director, Safety Review Task 
Force, U.S. Department of Transportation, 1984-85; general counsel, 
Veterans Administration, 1985-89; assistant to the Secretary, United 
States Department of Veterans Affairs, 1990; resides in Alexandria, VA; 
married, and the father of three children; nominated by President Bush, 
confirmed by the U.S. Senate in 1990; sworn in August 7, 1990.

    JONATHAN ROBERT STEINBERG, judge; B.A., Cornell University, 1960; 
L.L.B., cum laude, University of Pennsylvania School of Law, 1963; 
research and note editor, University of Pennsylvania Law Review; Order 
of the Coif; research assistant, American Law Institute; law clerk for 
then Circuit Judge Warren E. Burger, U.S. Court of Appeals for the 
District of Columbia Circuit, 1963-64; attorney advisor, Peace Corps, 
1964-68, and deputy general counsel, 1968-69; counsel, U.S. Senate 
Committee on Labor and Public Welfare (Subcommittee on Veterans' 
Affairs, Subcommittee on Railroad Retirement, and Special Subcommittee 
on Human Resources) 1969-77; chief counsel / staff director, U.S. Senate 
Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 1977-81 and 1987-90; minority chief 
counsel / staff director, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 1981-87; 
admitted to bar of U.S. Court of Appeals for D.C. Circuit, May 1964; 
resides in the Washington, DC area, with his wife Shellie; two adult 
children: Andrew and Amy; nominated by President Bush in May 1990, 
confirmed by the U.S. Senate in August 1990; sworn in on September 13, 
1990.

    WILLIAM P. GREENE, Jr., judge; born on July 27, 1943, in Bluefield, 
WV, to William and Dorothy Greene; married to Madeline Sinkford of 
Bluefield, WV; two children; B.A., political science, West Virginia 
State College, 1965; J.D., Howard University, Washington, D.C., 1968; 
active duty in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps 
following graduation from law school; as Judge Advocate, completed 
military education at the Basic, Advanced, and Military Judges' courses 
at The Judge Advocate General's School, the Army Command and General 
Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS, and the Army War College, Carlisle 
Barracks, PA; served as the Chief Prosecutor, Fort Knox, KY, 1969-70, 
and Chief Defense Counsel, Army Command, Hawaii, 1970-73; Army chief 
recruiter for lawyers 1974-77; Department Chair, Criminal Law Division, 
the Judge Advocate General's School, Charlottesville, VA, 1981-84; 
Deputy Staff Judge Advocate, Third Infantry Division, Germany 1977-80; 
Staff Judge Advocate, Second Infantry Division, Korea 1984-85; following 
graduation from the United States Army War College, selected to serve as 
the Staff Judge Advocate of the United States Military Academy at West 
Point, NY, 1986-90, followed by another selection as Staff Judge 
Advocate at Fort Leavenworth, KS; retired from the United States Army as 
Colonel, 1993, receiving several awards during this service, including 
three Legions of Merit, three Meritorious Service Medals, and two Army 
Commendation Medals; appointed by the Attorney General of the United 
States as an Immigration Judge, Department of Justice, presiding over 
immigration cases in Maryland and Pennsylvania, June 1993--November 
1997; nominated for appointment by President Clinton May 16, 1997; 
confirmed by the U.S. Senate November 7, 1997; sworn in November 24, 
1997.

    BRUCE E. KASOLD, judge; born in New York, 1951; B.S., United States 
Military 
Academy, 1973; J.D., cum laude, University of Florida, 1979; LL.M., 
Georgetown University, 1982; Honors Graduate, the Judge Advocate 
General's School Graduate Program, 1984; 
admitted to the bars of the U.S. Supreme Court, the Florida Supreme 
Court, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals; member: Florida Bar, 
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Bar Association, Order of the Coif; retired from the U.S. Army, 
Lieutenant Colonel, Air Defense Artillery and Judge Advocate General's 
Corp, 1994; commercial litigation attorney, Holland & Knight Law Firm, 
1994-95; Chief Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and 
Administration, 1995-98; Chief Counsel, Secretary of the Senate and 
Senate Sergeant at Arms, 1998-2003; appointed by President George W. 
Bush to the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims on December 13, 
2003; sworn in December 31, 2003.

    LAWRENCE B. HAGEL, judge; born in Washington, Indiana, 1947; B.S., 
United States Naval Academy, 1969; J.D., University of the Pacific 
McGeorge School of Law, 1976; LL.M. (Labor Law, with highest honors) The 
National Law Center, George Washington University, 1983; admitted to the 
bars of the U.S. Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for 
the Fourth, Ninth, Tenth, D.C. and Federal Circuits, U.S. Court of 
Appeals for the Armed Forces, U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, 
Supreme Court of the States of Iowa and California and the District of 
Columbia; commissioned in the U.S. Marine Corps, second lieutenant, 
infantry officer 1969-72 service in Vietnam and Puerto Rico; Marine 
Corps judge advocate 1973-90, assignments concentrated in criminal and 
civil litigation; Deputy General Counsel and General Counsel, Paralyzed 
Veterans of America, 1990-2003; confirmed by the U.S. Senate to the 
Court of Appeals on December 9, 2003; sworn in January 2, 2004.

    WILLIAM A. MOORMAN, judge; of Arlington, VA; born January 23, 1945 
in Chicago, IL; B.A., University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, 1967; 
J.D., University of Illinois College of Law, 1970; commissioned in the 
United States Air Force, second lieutenant, Reserve Officers Training 
Corps, 1970; entered active duty, 1971; Judge Advocate General's Corps, 
1972-2002, serving as the senior attorney at every level of command, 
culminating his active military service with his appointment as the 
Judge Advocate General of the United States Air Force; military 
decorations include the Superior Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, 
the Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster, the Joint Meritorious Service 
Medal, and the Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters; 
retired from the Air Force in April 2002, in the grade of Major General; 
Counselor to the General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs, 2002; 
Assistant to the Secretary for Regulation Policy and Management, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, 2003; appointed by President George W. 
Bush as Acting Assistant Secretary of Management for the Department of 
Veterans Affairs, August 2004; author: ``Executive Privilege and the 
Freedom of Information Act: Sufficient Protection for Aircraft Mishap 
Reports?'', 21 Air Force Law Review 581 (1979); ``Cross-Examination 
Techniques,'' 27 Air Force Law Review 105 (1987); ``Fifty Years of 
Military Justice: Does the UCMJ Need to be Changed?'', 48 Air Force Law 
Review 185 (2000); ``Humanitarian Intervention and International Law in 
the Case of Kosovo,'' 36 New England Law Review 775 (2002); ``Serving 
our Veterans Through Clearer Rules,'' 56 Administrative Law Review 207 
(2004); recipient: Albert M. Kuhfeld Outstanding Young Judge Advocate of 
the Air Force Award 1979, Stuart R. Reichart Outstanding Senior Attorney 
of the Air Force Award 1992, University of Illinois College of Law 
Distinguished Alumnus Award 2001, Department of Veterans Affairs 
Exceptional Service Award 2004; nominated for appointment to the U.S. 
Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims on September 21, 2004, by President 
George W. Bush; confirmed by the U.S. Senate November 20, 2004; sworn in 
December 16, 2004.

    ALAN G. LANCE, SR., judge; born April 27, 1949 in McComb, Ohio. 
Graduated from South Dakota State University, 1971, B.A. in English and 
History, distinguished military graduate; commissioned U.S. Army, June 
1971; graduated University of Toledo School of Law and Law Review, 1973; 
admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Military Appeals, 
State of Ohio, State of Idaho; commissioned U.S. Army, Judge Advocate 
Generals Corps, 1974 and served as Claims Officer, defense counsel, 
Chief of Defense Counsel, Legal Assistance Officer, Administrative Law 
Officer and in the absence of a military Judge, military Magistrate for 
the 172nd Infantry Brigade (Alaska) 1974-1977; Army Commendation Medal 
1977; served as the Command Judge Advocate, Corpus Christi Army Depot, 
1977-78; engaged in private practice of law, Ada County, Idaho, 1978-94; 
elected to the Idaho House of Representatives, 1990, and served as 
Majority Caucus chairman, 1992-94; elected as Idaho Attorney General 
(31st) in 1994 and 1998; Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of 
Toledo School of Law, 2002; inducted into the Ohio Veterans Hall of 
Fame, November 2004; confirmed by the U.S. Senate to the Court of 
Appeals for Veterans Claims, November 2004 and sworn in on December 17, 
2004.

    ROBERT N. DAVIS, judge; born September 20, 1953, in Kewanee, IL; 
graduated from Davenport Central High School, Davenport, IA, 1971; B.A., 
University of Hartford, 1975; J.D. Georgetown University Law Center, 
1978; admitted to the bars of the U.S. Supreme Court, the Ninth Circuit 
Court of Appeals; the State of Virginia; and the State of Iowa; career 
record 1978-83 appellate attorney with the Commodity Futures Trading 
Commission; 1983-88 attorney with the United States Department of 
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law division of the Office of General Counsel; 1983 Governmental 
exchange program 
with the United States Attorneys office, District of Columbia; Special 
Assistant United 
States Attorney; 1988-2001 Professor of Law, University of Mississippi 
School of Law; 2001-05 Professor of Law, Stetson University College of 
Law; Published extensively in the areas of constitutional law, 
administrative law, national security law and sports law. Founder and 
Faculty Editor-in-Chief, Journal of National Security Law, Arbitrator / 
mediator with the American Arbitration Association and the United States 
Postal Service. Gubernatorial appointment to the National Conference of 
Commissioners on Uniform State Laws 1993-2000. Joined the United States 
Navy Reserve Intelligence Program in 1988. Presidential recall to active 
duty in 1999, Bosnia and 2001 for the Global War on Terrorism. Military 
decorations include Joint Service Commendation Medal, Joint Service 
Achievement Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, NATO Medal, Armed Forces 
Expeditionary Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal with ``M'' device, 
Overseas Service Ribbon, National Defense Ribbon, Joint Meritorious Unit 
Award, and Global War on Terrorism Medal. Nominated for appointment by 
President George W. Bush on March 23, 2003; confirmed by the United 
States Senate on November 21, 2004; Commissioned on December 4, 2004 as 
a Judge, United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

    MARY J. SCHOELEN, judge; B.A. in Political Science from the 
University of California at Irvine, 1990; J.D. from the George 
Washington University Law School, 1993. Admitted to the State Bar of 
California. Law clerk for the National Veterans Legal Services Project, 
1992-93; legal intern to the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 
1994; staff 
attorney for Vietnam Veterans of America's Veterans Benefits Program, 
1994-97; Minority Counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 
1997-2001; Minority General Counsel, March 2001-June 2001; Deputy Staff 
Director, Benefits Programs / General Counsel, June 2001-03; Minority 
Deputy Staff Director, Benefits Programs / General Counsel, 2003-04; 
confirmed by the U.S. Senate to the United States Court of Appeals for 
Veterans Claims on November 20, 2004; sworn in December 20, 2004.

             Officers of the U.S. Court of Veterans Appeals

    Clerk of the Court.--Norman Y. Herring, 501-5980.
    Operations Manager.--Anne P. Stygles.
    Counsel and Court Reporter of Decisions.--Jack F. Lane.
    Senior Staff Attorney (Central Legal Staff).--Jeffery N. Luthi.
    Deputy Executive Officer.--Marlene Davis.
    Librarian.--Bernard J. Sussman.

               JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION

 Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building, Room G-255, North Lobby,
     One Columbus Circle NE 20002, phone (202) 502-2800, fax 502-2888

 (National jurisdiction to centralize related cases pending in multiple 
                                circuits 
          and districts under 28 U.S.C. Sec. Sec. 1407 & 2112)

Chairman.--Wm. Terrell Hodges, U.S. District Judge, Middle District of 
    Florida.
    Judges:
        John F. Keenan, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of New 
            York.
        D. Lowell Jensen, U.S. District Judge, Northern District of 
            California.
        J. Frederick Motz, U.S. District Judge, Chief Judge, District of 
            Maryland.
        Robert L. Miller, Jr., U.S. District Judge, Northern District of 
            Indiana.
        Kathryn H. Vratil, U.S. District Judge, District of Kansas.
        David R. Hansen, U.S. Court of Appeals Judge, Eighth Circuit.
    Executive Attorney.--Robert A. Cahn.
    Clerk.--Michael J. Beck.

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                ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE U.S. COURTS

              Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building

           One Columbus Circle, NE 20544, phone (202) 502-2600

Director.--Leonidas Ralph Mecham, 273-3000.
    Associate Director, Management and Operations.--Clarence A. Lee, 
        Jr., 273-3015.
    Deputy Associate Director.--Cathy A. McCarthy, 502-1300.
    Chief, Office of Audit.--Jeff Larioni, 502-1000.
    Management, Planning and Assessment Officer.--Cathy A. McCarthy, 
        502-1300.
    Chief, Long-Range Planning Office.--William M. Lucianovic, 502-1300.
    Associate Director and General Counsel.--William R. Burchill, Jr., 
        502-1100.
    Deputy General Counsel.--Robert K. Loesche, 502-1100.
    Assistant Director, Judicial Conference Executive Secretariat.--
        Laura C. Minor, 502-2400.
    Deputy Assistant Directors, Judicial Conference Executive 
        Secretariat: Jeffrey A. Hennemuth, 502-2400; Wendy Jennis, 502-
        2400.
    Assistant Director, Legislative Affairs.--Michael W. Blommer, 502-
        1700.
    Deputy Assistant Director for Legislative Affairs.--Daniel A. 
        Cunningham, 502-1700.
    Chief, Judicial Impact Office.--Richard A. Jaffe, 502-1700.
    Assistant Director, Public Affairs.--David A. Sellers, 502-2600.
    Assistant Director, Office of Court Administration.--Noel J. 
        Augustyn, 502-1500.
    Deputy Assistant Director for Court Administration.--Glen K. Palman, 
        502-1500.

    Chief of--
        Appellate Court and Circuit Administration Division.--Gary 
            Bowden, 502-1520.
        Bankruptcy Court Administration Division.--Glen K. Palman, 502-
            1540.
        Court Administration Policy Staff.--Abel J. Mattos, 502-1560.
        District Court Administration Division.--Robert Lowney, 502-
            1570.
        Electronic Public Access Program Office.--Mary Stickney, 502-
            1500.
        Technology Division.--Gary L. Bockweg, 502-2500.
    Assistant Director, Office of Defender Services.--Ted Lidz, 502-
        3030.
    Assistant Director for Facilities and Security.--Ross Eisenman, 502-
        1200.
    Deputy Assistant Director for Facilities and Security.--William J. 
        Lehman, 502-1200.
    Chief of--
        Court Security Office.--Edward M. Templeman, 502-1280.
        Security and Facilities Policy Staff.--Melanie F. Gilbert, 502-
            1200.
        Space and Facilities Division.--William J. Lehman (acting), 502-
            1200.
    Assistant Director for Finance and Budget.--George H. Schafer, 502-
        2000.
    Chief of--
        Accounting and Financial Systems Division.--Philip L. McKinney, 
            502-2000.
        Budget Division.--James R. Baugher, 502-2100.
        Financial Liaison and Analysis Office.--Penny Jacobs Fleming, 
            502-2028.
    Assistant Director, Office of Human Resources.--Charlotte G. 
        Peddicord, 502-1170.
    Chief of--
        Benefits Division.--Cynthia Roth (acting), 502-1160.
        Court Personnel Management Division.--E. Maxine Wright, 502-
            3100.
        Fair Employment Practices Office.--Trudi M. Morrison, 502-1380.
        HRMIS Program Office.--Cecilee A. Goldberg, 502-3210.
        Judges Compensation and Retirement Services Office.--Carol S. 
            Sefren, 502-1380.
        Policy and Strategic Initiatives Office.--H. Allen Brown, 502-
            3185.
    Assistant Director for Information Technology.--Melvin J. Bryson, 
        502-2300.
    Deputy Assistant Director for Information Technology.--Barbara C. 
        Macken, 502-2300.
    Chief, Technology Officer.--Richard D. Fennell, 502-2300.
    Chief of--
        IT Applications Development Office.--Wendy R. Lageman, 502-2730.
        IT Infrastructure Management Division.--Craig W. Jenkins, 502-
            2640.
        IT Policy Staff.--Terry A. Cain, 502-3300.
        IT Project Coordination Office.--Robert D. Morse, 502-2377.

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        IT Security Office.--Robert N. Sinsheimer, 502-2350.
        IT Systems Deployment and Support Division.--Howard J. Grandier, 
            502-2700.
    Assistant Director for Internal Services.--Doreen Bydume (acting), 
        502-4200.
    Chief of--
        AO Administrative Services Division: Iris Guerra (acting), 502-
            1220; Evan D. Tausch (acting), 502-1220.
        AO Information Management Services Division.--John C. Chang, 
            502-2830.
        AO Personnel Division, Human Resources Officer.--Cheri Thompson 
            Reid, 502-3800.
        AO Procurement Management Division.--William Roeder, 502-1330.
    Assistant Director for Judges Programs.--Peter G. McCabe, 502-1800.
    Deputy Assistant Director for Judges Programs.--R. Townsend 
        Robinson, 502-1800.
    Chief of--
        Article III Judges Division.--Margaret A. Irving, 502-1860.
        Bankruptcy Judges Division.--Francis F. Szczebak, 502-1900.
        Magistrate Judges Division.--Thomas C. Hnatowski, 502-1830.
        Rules Committee Support Office.--John K. Rabiej, 502-1820.
        Statistics Division.--Steven R. Schlesinger, 502-1440.
    Assistant Director, Office of Probation and Pretrial Services.--John 
        M. Hughes, 502-1610.
        Deputy Assistant Director, Office of Probation and Pretrial 
            Services.--Matthew G. Roland, 502-1600.
    Chief of--
        Policy and Operations Division.--Nancy Beatty Gregoire, 502-
            1600.
        Special Projects Office.--Nancy Lee Bradshaw, 502-1600.
        Technology Division.--Nicholas B. DiSabatino, 502-1600.

                         FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER

         One Columbus Circle NE 20002-8003, phone (202) 502-4000

Director.--Judge Barbara J. Rothstein, 502-4160, fax 502-4099.
    Deputy Director.--Russell R. Wheeler, 502-4164, fax 502-4099.
    Director of--
        Communications Policy and Design Office.--Sylvan A. Sobel, 502-
            4250, fax 502-4077.
        Education Division.--John S. Cooke, 502-4060, fax 502-4299.
        Federal Judicial History Office.--Bruce A. Ragsdale, 502-4181, 
            fax 502-4077.
        International Judicial Relations Office.--Mira Gur-Arie, 502-
            4191, fax 502-4099.
        Research Division.--James B. Eaglin, 502-4070, fax 502-4199.
        Systems Innovations and Development Office.--Ted Coleman, 502-
            4223, fax 502-4288.

                       DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURTS

                             phone 879-1010

Executive Officer.--Anne B. Wicks, 879-1700.
    Deputy Executive Officer.--Cheryl R. Bailey, 879-1700; fax 879-4829.
    Director, Legislative, Intergovernmental and Public Affairs.--Leah 
        Gurowitz, 879-1700.

                  DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS

                500 Indiana Avenue 20001, phone 879-1010

Chief Judge.--Annice M. Wagner, 879-2770.
    Associate Judges:
Michael W. Farrell, 879-2790.
Stephen H. Glickman, 879-2740.
Inez Smith Reid, 879-2726.
Vanessa Ruiz, 879-2761.
John A. Terry, 879-2780.
Frank E. Schwelb, 879-2730.
John M. Steadman, 879-2785.
Eric T. Washington, 879-2750.


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    Senior Judges: John W. Kern III, 879-2754; William C. Pryor, 879-
            2745; Theodore R. Newman, Jr., 879-2739; James A. Belson, 
            879-2760; Warren King, 626-8871; John M. Ferren, 879-2772; 
            Frank Q. Nebeker, 879-2778.
    Clerk.--Garland Pinkston, Jr., 879-2725.
        Chief Deputy Clerk.--Joy A. Chapper, 879-2722.
        Administration Director.--John Dyson, 879-2738.
        Admissions Director.--Jacqueline Smith, 879-2714.
        Public Office Operations Director.--Jeanette E. Togans, 879-
            2702.
        Senior Staff Attorney.--Rosanna M. Mason, 879-2718.

               SUPERIOR COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

                             phone 879-1010

Chief Judge.--Rufus G. King III, 879-1600.

    Associate Judges:
Geoffrey M. Alprin, 879-1577.
Judith Bartnoff, 879-1988.
John H. Bayly, Jr., 879-7874.
Ronna L. Beck, 879-1162.
James E. Boasberg, 879-4886.
Ana Blackburne-Rigsby, 879-0055.
Patricia A. Broderick, 879-8345.
A. Franklin Burgess, Jr., 879-1164.
Zoe Bush, 879-0023.
Jerry S. Byrd, 879-4797.
John M. Campbell, 879-1430.
Russell F. Canan, 879-1952.
Erik Christian, 879-1760.
Kaye K. Christian, 879-1668.
Jeanette Clark, 879-0417.
Natalia Combs Greene, 879-8350.
Harold L. Cushenberry, Jr., 879-4866.
Linda Kay Davis, 879-0050.
Rafael Diaz, 879-1125.
Herbert B. Dixon, Jr., 879-4808.
Stephanie Duncan-Peters, 879-1882.
Gerald I. Fisher, 879-8388.
Wendell P. Gardner, Jr., 879-1810.
Brook Hedge, 879-1886.
Brian Holeman, 879-7815.
Craig Iscoe, 879-7835.
Gregory Jackson, 879-1815.
William M. Jackson, 879-1909.
J. Ramsey Johnson, 879-8306.
Anita Josey-Herring, 879-1574.
Ann O'Regan Keary, 879-1863.
Noel A. Kramer, 879-1446.
Neal E. Kravitz, 879-8353.
Cheryl M. Long, 879-1200.
Jose M. Lopez, 879-7877.
Lynn Lebowitz, 879-0441
Zinora Mitchell-Rankin, 879-7846.
Robert E. Morin, 879-1550.
Thomas J. Motley, 879-8377.
John M. Mott, 879-8393.
Hiram E. Puig-Lugo, 879-8370.
Michael L. Rankin, 879-1220.
Judith E. Retchin, 879-1866.
Robert I. Richter, 879-1422.
Robert Rigsby, 879-4344.
Maurice Ross, 879-1765.
Michael Ryan, 879-8322.
Fern Flanagan Saddler, 879-4854.
Lee F. Satterfield, 879-1918.
Mary A. Gooden Terrell, 879-1639.
Linda D. Turner, 879-1819.
Odessa F. Vincent, 879-0447.
Frederick H. Weisberg, 879-1066.
Susan R. Winfield, 879-1272.
Rhonda Reid Winston, 879-4750.
Melvin R. Wright, 879-8336.
Joan Zeldon, 879-1590.

    Senior Judges:
Mary Ellen Abrecht, 879-7834.
Bruce D. Beaudin, 879-1575.
Leonard Braman, 879-1440.
Arthur L. Burnett, Sr., 879-4882.
Frederick D. Dorsey, 879-7837.
Stephen F. Eilperin, 879-1566.
George H. Goodrich, 879-1055.
Steffen W. Graae, 879-1244.
Henry F. Greene, 879-1455.
Eugene N. Hamilton, 879-1727.
John R. Hess, 879-1420.
Bruce S. Mencher, 879-1358.
Stephen G. Milliken, 879-1823.
Gregory E. Mize, 879-1395.
Truman A. Morrison III, 879-1060.
Tim Murphy, 879-1099.
Nan R. Shuker, 879-1207.
Robert S. Tignor, 879-1252.
Fred B. Ugast, 879-1890.
Paul R. Webber III, 879-1426.
Ronald P. Wertheim, 879-1170.
Peter H. Wolf, 879-1088.
Patricia A. Wynn, 879-4630.

    Clerk of the Court.--Duane B. Delaney, 879-1400.