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Judge Donald Pomery Lay

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Donald Pomery Lay served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit from 1966 to 2007. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1966. Education: B.A. from University of Iowa.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Lyndon Johnson
Active
1966 – 2007
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1966)

Education

  • B.A.University of Iowa (1949)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1966 – 2007) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • Instructor1983 – 2007
  • Professor1983 – 2007
  • Instructor1956 – 1957
  • Private practice1954 – 1966
  • Private practice1953 – 1954
  • Private practice1951 – 1953
  • U.S. Navy seaman1944 – 1945

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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 Lay will decide any matter.