Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse
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Full Name:
Ralph K. Winter, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1935
Birth Place:
Waterbury, CT
LLM, Yale University, 1967
LLB, Yale Law School, 1960
BA, Yale University, 1957
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Senior Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2000-present
Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review, 2003-2010
Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1997-2000
Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1981-1997
Faculty, Yale Law School, 1962-1982
Professor of Law, Yale Law School, 1968-1982
Adjutant Scholar, American Enterprise Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, 1972-1981
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, December 9, 1981
Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, November 18, 1981
Consultant, Subcommittee on Separation of Powers, United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1968-1972
Guggenheim Fellow, Washington, District of Columbia, 1971-1972
Senior Fellow, Brookings Institute, Washington, District of Columbia, 1968-1970
Assistant/Associate Professor, Yale Law School, 1964-1968
Research Associate/Lecturer, Yale Law School, 1962-1964
Law Clerk, Honorable Thurgood Marshall, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1961-1962
Law Clerk, Honorable Caleb M. Wright, United States District Court, District of Delaware, 1960-1961
Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Chair, Committee to Review Circuit Council Conduct and Disability Orders, 2005-2008
Chair, Executive Committee, United States Judicial Conference, 1999-2000
Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1997-2000
Chair, Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on the Rules of Evidence, 1992-1996
Member, Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil Rules, 1987-1992
Awards:
Connecticut Law Review Award, Honorary Doctors of Law from Brooklyn Law School and New York Law School, the Federal Bar Councilâs Learned Hand Award for Excellence in Federal Jurisprudence, Yale Law Schoolâs Associationâs Award of Merit