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Alvin Benjamin Rubin
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Alvin Benjamin Rubin served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Sep 16, 1977. ABA rating: Exceptionally Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed
- Sep 16, 1977
- ABA rating
- Exceptionally Well Qualified
- Born
- 1920
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaLyndon B. Johnson · Oct 20, 1966 – Oct 8, 1977
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitJimmy Carter · Sep 16, 1977 – Jun 11, 1991
Education
- Louisiana State UniversityB.S., 1941
- Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center)LL.B., 1942
Career
Private practice, Louisiana, 1946-1966; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1987-1989
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