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Judge Thomas Tang

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Thomas Tang served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 1977 to 1995. The appointment came from Jimmy Carter in 1977. Education: B.A. from Santa Clara University; J.D. from University of Arizona. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals of Arizona.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Jimmy Carter
Active
1977 – 1995
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1977)

Education

  • B.A.Santa Clara University
  • J.D.University of Arizona

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (1977 – 1995) — appointed by Jimmy Carter
  • JudgeCourt of Appeals of Arizona (1977 – 1993)
  • Private practice1971 – 1977
  • Judge1963 – 1970
  • City councilman1960 – 1962
  • Private practice1959 – 1963
  • Assistant attorney general1957 – 1958
  • Deputy county attorney1952 – 1957
  • U.S. Army first lieutenant1951 – 1952
  • Law clerk1950 – 1951
  • U.S. Army first lieutenant1942 – 1946

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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 Tang will decide any matter.