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'''Mary Schoelen''' is a [[federal judge]] for the [[United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims]]. She joined the court in 2004 after being nominated by President {{BP|George W. Bush}}.<ref name="Bio">[http://www.uscourts.cavc.gov/schoelen.php ''United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims'', "Judge Mary Schoelen Biography"]</ref>
'''Mary Schoelen''' is a [[federal judge]] on [[senior status]] for the [[United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims]]. She joined the court in 2004 after being nominated by President {{BP|George W. Bush}} (R). Schoelen assumed senior status in December 2019.<ref name="Bio">[http://www.uscourts.cavc.gov/schoelen.php ''United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims'', "Judge Mary Schoelen Biography"]</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
Schoelen earned her B.A. from University of California at Irvine in 1990 and her J.D. from George Washington University Law School in 1993.<ref name="Bio" />   
Schoelen earned her B.A. from the University of California at Irvine in 1990 and her [[J.D.]] from George Washington University Law School in 1993.<ref name="Bio" />   


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
*'''2001-2004:''' General Counsel/Deputy Staff Director, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
*'''2001-2004:''' General counsel/Deputy staff director, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
*'''2001:''' Minority General Counsel, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
*'''2001:''' Minority general counsel, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
*'''1997-2001:''' Minority Counsel, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
*'''1997-2001:''' Minority counsel, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
*'''1994-1997:''' Staff attorney, Vietnam Veterans of America's Veterans Benefits Program
*'''1994-1997:''' Staff attorney, Vietnam Veterans of America's Veterans Benefits Program
*'''1994:''' Intern,  United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
*'''1994:''' Intern,  United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
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==Judicial career==
==Judicial career==
===Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims===
===Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims===
Schoelen was nominated to the [[United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims]] by President {{BP|George W. Bush}} and was confirmed by the Senate. She joined the court in December 2004.<ref name="Bio" />
Schoelen was nominated to the [[United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims]] by President {{BP|George W. Bush}} (R) and was confirmed by the Senate. She joined the court in December 2004. Schoelen assumed [[senior status]] in December 2019.<ref name="Bio" />


==See also==
==See also==
* [[United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims]]
* [[United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims]]
* [[United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit]]


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.uscourts.cavc.gov/about//judges/JudgeSchoelen.cfm ''United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims'', "Judge Mary Schoelen Biography"]
* [http://www.uscourts.cavc.gov/about//judges/JudgeSchoelen.cfm ''United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims'', "Judge Mary Schoelen Biography"]


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Mary Schoelen
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United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Tenure
2019 - Present
Years in position
7
Prior offices:
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Years in office: 2004 - 2019
Education
Bachelor's
University of California, Irvine, 1990
Law
George Washington University Law Center, 1993
Contact


Mary Schoelen is a federal judge on senior status for the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. She joined the court in 2004 after being nominated by President George W. Bush (R). Schoelen assumed senior status in December 2019.[1]

Education

Schoelen earned her B.A. from the University of California at Irvine in 1990 and her J.D. from George Washington University Law School in 1993.[1]

Professional career

  • 2001-2004: General counsel/Deputy staff director, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • 2001: Minority general counsel, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • 1997-2001: Minority counsel, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • 1994-1997: Staff attorney, Vietnam Veterans of America's Veterans Benefits Program
  • 1994: Intern, United States Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs
  • Clerk, National Veterans Legal Services Project[1]

Judicial career

Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims

Schoelen was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims by President George W. Bush (R) and was confirmed by the Senate. She joined the court in December 2004. Schoelen assumed senior status in December 2019.[1]

See also

External links

Footnotes