S. Jay Plager
Sheldon Jay Plager | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
Assumed office November 30, 2000 | |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
In office November 11, 1989 – November 30, 2000 | |
Appointed by | George H. W. Bush |
Preceded by | Shiro Kashiwa |
Succeeded by | Sharon Prost |
Personal details | |
Born | Sheldon Jay Plager May 16, 1931 ) |
Sheldon Jay Plager (born May 16, 1931) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
Early life and education
Born in
Career
Plager taught as a law professor at the University of Florida from 1958 to 1963, then at the University of Illinois College of Law until 1977, and was then a dean and professor at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law until 1984. He also taught as a visiting professor at the University of Wisconsin Law School, was a visiting scholar at Stanford Law School, and was a visiting fellow at Cambridge University and the Rockefeller Foundation Research Center. From 1986 to 1987, he was counselor to the undersecretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, followed by three years as associate director and later administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs in the Office of Management and Budget.[2][1]
Federal judicial service
Plager was nominated by President
See also
References
External links
- S. Jay Plager at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Official Biography on the Federal Circuit website