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Roger Leland Wollman

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Senior status since December 14, 2018.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Nominated
June 25, 1985
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
July 17, 1985
Committee action
Reported (favorably), July 18, 1985
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
July 19, 1985
Commissioned
July 22, 1985
Senior status
Since December 14, 2018
American Bar Association rating
Not published yet

Born 1934, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • 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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