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Milan Dale Smith Jr.
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
Milan Dale Smith Jr., Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The Senate voted 93–0 on the nomination on May 16, 2006 (Nomination Confirmed).
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- United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit
109th Congress · Nomination Confirmed93–0 · May 16, 2006
Education
- Brigham Young UniversityB.A., 1966
- University of Chicago Law SchoolJ.D., 1969
Career
Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 1969-2006; President and general counsel, Los Angeles [California] Building Authority, 1983-2006; Vice chairman, California Fair Employment and Housing Commission, 1987-1991
Biography
Milan Dale Smith Jr. (born 1942) is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Smith's brother, Gordon H. Smith, was a Republican U.S. Senator from 1997 to 2009. Milan Smith is neither a Republican nor a Democrat, and he considers himself to be a political independent.
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