• Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

  Judge

  1986 – present · 40 yrsAppointed by Ronald Reagan

Career

• Chairman

  Advisory Panel to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy

  1983 – 1985 · 2 yrs

• Team leader

  President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (Grace Commission)

  1982 – 1983 · 1 yr

• Consultant

  Office of the President-Elect of the United States

  1980 – 1981 · 1 yr

• Private practice

  1975 – 1986 · 11 yrs

• Director

  Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

  1973 – 1974 · 1 yr

• Public utility commissioner

  State of Oregon

  1971 – 1973 · 2 yrs

• Deputy attorney general

  State of Oregon

  1969 – 1971 · 2 yrs

• Private practice

  1965 – 1969 · 4 yrs

• Tax attorney

  Standard Oil Company of New Jersey and New York City

  1963 – 1965 · 2 yrs

• U.S. Army Reserve

  JAG Corps

  1955 – 1978 · 23 yrs

Education