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Judge Boyce Ficklen Martin jr

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Boyce Ficklen Martin jr served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit from 1979 to 2013. The appointment came from Jimmy Carter in 1979. Education: B.A. from Davidson College.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Jimmy Carter
Active
1979 – 2013
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1979)

Education

  • B.A.Davidson College (1957)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (1979 – 2013) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
  • U.S. attorney for the Western District of Kentucky1965 – present
  • Assistant U.S. attorney1964 – present
  • Chief judge1976 – 1979
  • Judge1974 – 1976
  • Private practice1966 – 1974
  • Law clerk, Hon. Shackelford Miller1963 – 1964

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About this profile

Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Martin will decide any matter.