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William Curtis Bryson
Senior judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
William Curtis Bryson serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by William J. Clinton and confirmed Sep 28, 1994. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Confirmed
- Sep 28, 1994
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1945
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitWilliam J. Clinton · Sep 28, 1994
Education
- Harvard UniversityA.B., 1969
- University of Texas School of LawJ.D., 1973
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Henry J. Friendly, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1973-1974; Law clerk, Hon. Thurgood Marshall, Supreme Court of the United States, 1974-1975; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1975-1978; Assistant to the solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1978-1979; Chief, Appellate Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1979-1982; Special counsel, Organized Crime and Racketeering Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1982-1986; Deputy solicitor general, U.S. Department of Justice, 1986-1994; Deputy associate attorney general (acting associate attorney general), U.S. Department of Justice, 1994
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