Justin Miller (D.C. Circuit)

Justin Miller

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Prior offices

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit

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Personal

Birthplace

Crescent City, Calif.

Justin Miller (1888-1973) was a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

He was nominated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on August 20, 1937 to replace Josiah Alexander Van Orsdel. He was confirmed by the Senate on August 21st, and received commission on August 23rd. He resigned on September 30, 1945.

Education

• Stanford University, A.B., 1911
• University of Montana School of Law, LL.B., 1913
• Stanford Law School, J.D., 1914

Professional career

• Private practice, Hanford, Fresno, and San Francisco, California, 1914-1921
• District attorney, Kings County, California, 1915-1918
• Attorney and executive officer, California State Commission on Immigration and Housing, 1919-1921
• Professor of law, University of Oregon, 1921-1923
• Professor of law, University of Minnesota, 1923-1926
• Professor of law, University of California, 1926-1927
• Professor and dean, University of Southern California Law School, 1927-1930
• Dean, Duke University School of Law, 1930-1935
• Special assistant to the U.S. attorney general, 1934-1936
• Member, U.S. Board of Tax Appeals, 1937
• President, Association of Broadcasters, 1945-1951
• Chairman of the board and general counsel, National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters, 1951-
• Chairman, U.S. Salary Stabilization Board, 1951-1952