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Judge Sheldon Jay Plager

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Sheldon Jay Plager is a Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, serving since 1989. The appointment came from George Bush in 1989.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
George Bush
Active
1989 – present
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Qualified (1989)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1989 – present) — appointed by George Bush
  • Visiting fellow1980 – present
  • Administrator1988 – 1989
  • Associate director1987 – 1988
  • Counselor to the undersecretary of health and human services1986 – 1987
  • Visiting scholar1984 – 1985
  • Dean and professor1977 – 1984
  • Visiting professor1967 – 1968
  • Law professor1963 – 1977
  • Law professor1958 – 1963
  • U.S. Navy1948 – 1970

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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 Plager will decide any matter.