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Richard C. Tallman

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Senior status since March 3, 2018.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
William J. Clinton
Nominated
October 20, 1999
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
March 23, 2000
Committee action
Reported (favorably), April 12, 2000
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
May 24, 2000
Commissioned
May 25, 2000
Senior status
Since March 3, 2018
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1953, 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

  • Law clerk, Hon. Morell E. Sharp, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, 1978-1979
  • Trial attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1979-1980
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Washington, 1980-1983
  • Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1983-2000

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