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Judge M. Blane Michael

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

M. Blane Michael served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit from 1993 to 2011. The appointment came from William Clinton in 1993. Education: B.A. from West Virginia University.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
William Clinton
Active
1993 – 2011
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1993)

Education

  • B.A.West Virginia University (1965)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (1993 – 2011) — appointed by William Clinton
  • Special assistant U.S. attorney1972 – present
  • Private practice1981 – 1993
  • Counsel1977 – 1980
  • Law clerk, Hon. Robert Maxwell1975 – 1976
  • Private practice1973 – 1975
  • Assistant U.S. attorney1971 – 1972
  • Private practice1968 – 1971

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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 Michael will decide any matter.