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Edward Leavy
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Edward Leavy served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Mar 20, 1987. ABA rating: Exceptionally Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Confirmed
- Mar 20, 1987
- ABA rating
- Exceptionally Well Qualified
- Born
- 1929
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of OregonRonald Reagan · Apr 24, 1984 – Apr 8, 1987
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitRonald Reagan · Mar 20, 1987 – Mar 12, 2023
Education
- University of PortlandA.B., 1950
- Notre Dame Law SchoolLL.B., 1953
Career
Private practice, Eugene, Oregon, 1953-1954; Deputy district attorney, Lane County, Oregon, 1954-1957; Judge, Oregon District Court, Lane County, 1957-1961; Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Lane County, 1961-1976; Justice pro tem, Supreme Court of Oregon, 1974
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