Raymond Clevenger
Raymond Charles Clevenger III is a federal judge on senior status with the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He joined the court in 1990 after being nominated by President George H.W. Bush. Clevenger assumed senior status on February 1, 2006.[1]
Education
Clevenger graduated from Yale University with his bachelor's degree in 1959, and from Yale Law School with his LL.B degree in 1966.[1]
Professional career
- 1967-1990: Private practice, Washington, D.C.
- 1972: Special assistant to the general counsel, U.S. Department of Transportation
- 1966-1967: Law Clerk, Hon. Byron White, Supreme Court of the United States[1]
Judicial career
Federal Circuit
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| Nominee Information |
| Name: Raymond C. Clevenger III |
| Court: Federal Circuit |
| Progress |
| Confirmed 93 days after nomination. |
 Nominated: January 24, 1990
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| ABA Rating: Substantial Majority Qualified, Minority Well Qualified
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| Questionnaire: |
| Hearing: April 4, 1990
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| Reported: April 26, 1990
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| Confirmed: April 27, 1990
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| Vote: Unanimous consent
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Clevenger was nominated by President George H.W. Bush on January 24, 1990 to a seat vacated by Oscar Davis upon Davis' death while in active judicial service. The American Bar Association rated Clevenger Substantial Majority Qualified, Minority Well Qualified for the nomination.[2] Hearings on Clevenger's nomination were held before the Senate Judiciary Committee on April 4, 1990, and his nomination was reported by then-U.S. Senator Joseph Biden (D-Del.) on April 26, 1990. Clevenger was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 27, 1990, by unanimous consent. Clevenger received his commission on April 30, 1990.[3] Clevenger assumed senior status on February 1, 2006.[1][4]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Federal Judicial Center, "Biographical directory of federal judges," accessed May 26, 2016
- ↑ American Bar Association, "Ratings of Article III judicial nominees, 101st Congress," accessed May 26, 2016
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedNominate - ↑ United States Congress, "PN 1014 - Raymond C. Clevenger III — The Judiciary," accessed May 26, 2016
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by: Oscar Davis |
Court of Appeals for Federal Circuit 1990 – 2006 |
Succeeded by: Kimberly Moore
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Kimberly Moore • Leonard Stark • Sharon Prost • Pauline Newman • Alan Lourie • Timothy Dyk • Jimmie V. Reyna • Richard Gary Taranto • Raymond Chen • Todd Hughes • Kara Farnandez Stoll • Tiffany Cunningham | ||
| Senior judges |
Alvin Schall • Haldane Mayer • Richard Linn • William Bryson • S. Jay Plager • Raymond Clevenger • Evan Wallach • | ||
| Former judges | Kathleen M. O'Malley • Paul Michel • Randall Rader • Arthur Gajarsa • Daniel Friedman • Glenn Archer • James Almond • Jean Bissell • Phillip Baldwin • Marion Bennett • Arnold Cowen • Oscar Davis • Shiro Kashiwa • Don Laramore • Howard Markey • Jack Miller • Philip Nichols • Helen Nies • Giles Rich • Byron Skelton • Edward Samuel Smith • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
Paul Michel • Sharon Prost • Haldane Mayer • Glenn Archer • Howard Markey • Helen Nies • | ||
