Richard Taranto's Biography
- Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals - Federal Circuit
Contact Information
Office
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
717 Madison Place, Northwest
Washington, DC 20439
Full Name:
Richard Gary Taranto
Birth Date:
1957
Birth Place:
New York, NY
JD, Yale Law School, 1981
BA, Pomona College, 1977
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Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, 2013-present
Attorney, Farr & Taranto, 1989-2013
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, January 4, 2013
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, March 11, 2013
Assistant, Solicitor General, United States Department of Justice, 1986-1989
Attorney, Onek, Klein & Farr, 1984-1986
Law Clerk, Honorable Sandra Day O'Connor, Supreme Court of the United States, 1983-1984
Law Clerk, Honorable Robert Bork, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1982-1983
Law Clerk, Honorable Abraham Sofaer, United States District Court, Southern District of New York, 1981-1982
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