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Daniel Mortimer Friedman
Former judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Daniel Mortimer Friedman served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by None (reassignment).
- Appointed by
- None (reassignment)
- Born
- 1916
Appointments
- Chief Judge, Court of ClaimsJimmy Carter · May 17, 1978 – Oct 1, 1982
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitNone (reassignment) · – Jul 6, 2011
Education
- Columbia UniversityA.B., 1937
- Columbia Law SchoolLL.B., 1940
Career
Private practice, New York City, 1940-1942; Attorney, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Washington, D.C., 1942, 1946-1951; U.S. Army, 1942-1946; Assistant chief, Appellate Section, Antitrust Divison, U.S. Department of Justice, 1951-1959; Office of the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice, 1959-1978; assistant to the solicitor general, 1959-1962; second assistant to the solicitor general, 1962-1968; first deputy solicitor general, 1968-1978; acting solicitor general, 1977; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1978-1982; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 1983-1987
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