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Roger Leland Wollman
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
Roger Leland Wollman , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Roger Leland Wollman (born May 29, 1934) is a senior United States Circuit Judge and former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. He is the older brother of Harvey Wollman, former Governor of South Dakota.
Education
- Tabor CollegeB.A., 1957
- University of South Dakota School of Law (now Knudson School of Law)J.D., 1962
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.M., 1964
Career
U.S. Army, 1957-1959; Law clerk, Hon. George T. Mickelson, U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota, 1962-1963; Private practice, Aberdeen, South Dakota, 1964-1971; State's attorney, Aberdeen, South Dakota, 1967-1971; Justice, South Dakota Supreme Court, 1971-1985; chief justice, 1978-1982; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1999-2002
Biography
Roger Leland Wollman (born May 29, 1934) is a senior United States Circuit Judge and former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. He is the older brother of Harvey Wollman, former Governor of South Dakota.
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