John L. Kane Jr.
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John L. Kane Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado | |
| Assumed office April 8, 1988 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado | |
| In office December 16, 1977 – April 8, 1988 | |
| Appointed by | Jimmy Carter |
| Preceded by | Alfred A. Arraj |
| Succeeded by | Lewis Babcock |
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| Born | John Lawrence Kane Jr.[1] February 14, 1937 Tucumcari, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Education | University of Colorado Boulder (BA) University of Denver (JD) |
John Lawrence Kane Jr. (born February 14, 1937) is an American attorney serving as a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado.
Education and career
Born in Tucumcari, New Mexico, Kane received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1958 and a Juris Doctor from the Sturm College of Law at the University of Denver in 1960.
Career
Kane worked as a
Federal judicial service
Kane was nominated by President Jimmy Carter on November 2, 1977, to a seat on the United States District Court for the District of Colorado vacated by Judge Alfred A. Arraj. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 15, 1977, and received his commission on December 16, 1977. He assumed senior status due to a certified disability on April 8, 1988.[2] His disability was sleep apnea, brought about by work related stress.[2] Despite being granted early senior status, he has continued to work a reduced, but substantial caseload to the present.
Personal
Kane was interviewed by his daughter as part of StoryCorps on NPR's Morning Edition on October 8, 2010.[3]
See also
References
- ^ The American Bench: Judges of the Nation. (1997) Edited by Ruth A. Kennedy. Forster-Long.
- ^ a b "John L. Kane, Jr., Plaintiff-appellant, v. the United States, Defendant-appellee, 43 F.3d 1446 (Fed. Cir. 1994)".
- ^ http://media.storycorps.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/listen/audio/kane.mp3 [permanent dead link]
Sources
- John L. Kane Jr. at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Hon. John L. Kane District of Colorado
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