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Judge Richard Gary Taranto
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Richard Gary Taranto is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, serving since 2013. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2013. Education: B.A. from Pomona College; J.D. from Yale University.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Barack Obama
- Active
- 2013 – present
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (2013)
Education
- B.A.Pomona College (1977)
- J.D.Yale University (1981)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (2013 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
- Private practice1989 – 2013
- Assistant to the solicitor general1986 – 1989
- Private practice1984 – 1986
- Law clerk1983 – 1984
- Law clerk1982 – 1983
- Law clerk, Hon. Abraham Sofaer1981 – 1982
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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 Taranto will decide any matter.