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Terrence L. O'Brien

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

Terrence L. O'Brien serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Apr 15, 2002 by a 98–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Apr 15, 2002
Senate vote
98–0
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1943

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitGeorge W. Bush · Apr 15, 2002

Education

  • University of WyomingB.S., 1965
  • University of Wyoming College of LawJ.D., 1972

Career

U.S. Army, Ordnance Corps, 1966-1969; Staff attorney, Appellate Section, Land and Natural Resources Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1972-1974; Private practice, Wyoming, 1974-1980, 2001-2002; Judge, Wyoming District Court, Sixth Judicial District, 1980-2000; President, Visionary Communications, Inc., 2000-2001

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