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Judge Richard Linn

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Richard Linn is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, serving since 1999. The appointment came from William Clinton in 1999. Education: B.A. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
William Clinton
Active
1999 – present
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1999)

Education

  • B.A.Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1965)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1999 – present) — appointed by William Clinton
  • Adjunct professor of law2001 – 2003
  • Private practice1972 – 1999
  • Patent advisor1971 – 1972
  • Private practice1969 – 1971
  • Patent examiner1965 – 1968

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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 Linn will decide any matter.