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Andrew Jay Kleinfeld
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Andrew Jay Kleinfeld served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by George H.W. Bush and confirmed Sep 12, 1991. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George H.W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Sep 12, 1991
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1945
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of AlaskaRonald Reagan · May 14, 1986 – Oct 7, 1991
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitGeorge H.W. Bush · Sep 12, 1991 – Nov 7, 2025
Education
- Wesleyan UniversityB.A., 1966
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1969
Career
Law clerk, Hon. J.A. Rabinowitz, Alaska Supreme Court, 1969-1971; Private practice, Fairbanks, Alaska, 1971-1986
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