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Roger Leland Wollman

Senior judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Roger Leland Wollman serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Jul 19, 1985.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Jul 19, 1985
Born
1934

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitRonald Reagan · Jul 19, 1985

Education

  • Tabor CollegeB.A., 1957
  • University of South Dakota School of Law (now Knudson School of Law)J.D., 1962
  • Harvard Law SchoolLL.M., 1964

Career

U.S. Army, 1957-1959; Law clerk, Hon. George T. Mickelson, U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota, 1962-1963; Private practice, Aberdeen, South Dakota, 1964-1971; State's attorney, Aberdeen, South Dakota, 1967-1971; Justice, South Dakota Supreme Court, 1971-1985; chief justice, 1978-1982; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1999-2002

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