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Roger Jeffrey Miner

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

Roger Jeffrey Miner served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Jul 19, 1985. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Jul 19, 1985
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1934

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New YorkRonald Reagan · Sep 25, 1981 – Aug 2, 1985
  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitRonald Reagan · Jul 19, 1985 – Feb 18, 2012

Education

  • New York Law SchoolLL.B., 1956
  • State University of New York at AlbanyB.S., 1977

Career

U.S. Army captain, JAG Corps, 1956-1959; Private practice, Hudson, New York, 1959-1975; Corporation counsel, Hudson, New York, 1961-1964; Assistant district attorney, Columbia County, New York, 1964; District attorney, Columbia County, New York, 1968-1975; Adjunct associate professor, Columbia-Greene Community College, 1974-1979; Justice, Supreme Court of the State of New York, 1976-1981; Adjunct professor, New York Law School, 1986-1996; Adjunct professor, Albany Law School of Union University, 1997-2012

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