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Melvin T. Brunetti

Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Melvin T. Brunetti served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Apr 3, 1985. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Apr 3, 1985
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1933

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitRonald Reagan · Apr 3, 1985 – Oct 30, 2009

Education

  • University of California Hastings College of the Law (now UC College of the Law, San Francisco)J.D., 1964

Career

Army National Guard, 1954-1956; Private practice, Reno, Nevada, 1964-1985; Member, Council of Legal Advisors to the Republican National Committee, 1982-1985

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