Phillip Baldwin
Phillip Benjamin Baldwin | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
| In office November 24, 1986 – April 8, 1991 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
| In office October 1, 1982 – November 24, 1986 | |
| Appointed by | operation of law |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 96 Stat. 25 |
| Succeeded by | Paul Redmond Michel |
| Associate Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals | |
| In office July 25, 1968 – October 1, 1982 | |
| Appointed by | Lyndon B. Johnson |
| Preceded by | Isaac Jack Martin |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Phillip Benjamin Baldwin December 23, 1924 South Texas College of Law |
Phillip Benjamin Baldwin (December 23, 1924 – April 20, 2002) was a Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and previously was an Associate Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.
Education and career
Baldwin was born in
Federal judicial service
Baldwin was nominated by President Lyndon B. Johnson on May 29, 1968, to a seat on the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals vacated by Judge Isaac Jack Martin. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on July 25, 1968, and received his commission on July 25, 1968. He was reassigned by operation of law on October 1, 1982, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, to a new seat authorized by 96 Stat. 25. He assumed senior status due to a certified disability on November 24, 1986. His service terminated on April 8, 1991, due to his retirement. He died in Shreveport, Louisiana on April 20, 2002.[4] His chamber papers and personal records were donated to South Texas College of Law Houston in 2005.
Notable case
Baldwin was the author of In re Moore (444 F. 2d 572, 170 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 260 (Fed. Cir. 1987)), a
Personal life
Baldwin was married to Mertie Bellamy Baldwin for 54 years. He had four children, Rebecca Baldwin Clark, Jane Baldwin Chrisenberry, Phillip Baldwin, Jr., and Nancy Baldwin Rohtert.[6]
References
- ^ "Baldwin Law". www.baldwinlaw.com.
- ^ MARK, ODINTZ (12 June 2010). "BALDWIN, TX [HARRISON COUNTY]". www.tshaonline.org.
- ^ United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: A History: 1990–2002 / compiled by members of the Advisory Council to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in celebration of the court's twentieth anniversary. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. 2004. pp. 133–4.
- ^ a b Phillip Benjamin Baldwin at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ "In re: Moore". July 1, 1971. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
- ^ "Phillip Benjamin Baldwin, Sr. (Obituary)". www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/houstonchronicle/name/phillip-baldwin-obituary?pid=303076. April 22, 2002. Retrieved July 3, 2021.
External links
- Phillip Benjamin Baldwin at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.