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Judge Robert Smith Vance
Judge
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Robert Smith Vance served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from 1981 to 1989. Education: LL.M. from George Washington University. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
- Court
- Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Position
- Judge
- Active
- 1977 – 1989
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1977)
Education
- LL.M.George Washington University (1955)
Career History
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1981 – 1989)
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1977 – 1981) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
- Lecturer1967 – 1969
- Private practice1956 – 1977
- U.S. Army first lieutenant1952 – 1954
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