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|office = Judge of the [[United States Court of Federal Claims]] |
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|birth_place = [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], [[United States|U.S.]] |
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==Claims Court service== |
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On March 19, 2013, [[Barack Obama|President Obama]] nominated Campbell-Smith to serve as a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, to the seat vacated by Judge [[Lawrence M. Baskir]], who retired April 1, 2013.<ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/03/19/president-obama-nominates-two-serve-us-court-federal-claims Nomination announcement from whitehouse.gov]</ref> The [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]] held a hearing on her nomination on May 8, 2013, and reported her nomination to the floor by [[voice vote]] on June 6, 2013.<ref>[http://judiciary.senate.gov Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> The Senate confirmed her nomination by [[voice vote]] on September 17, 2013.<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/galleries/pdcl/index.htm Senate Periodical Press Gallery]</ref> She received her commission on September 19, 2013 and took the oath of office the same day.<ref>[http://www.uscfc.uscourts.gov/node/43 Biography at United States Court of Federal Claims]</ref> Her commission will expire on September 18, 2028, and her term will end that day, unless she is reappointed. |
On March 19, 2013, [[Barack Obama|President Obama]] nominated Campbell-Smith to serve as a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, to the seat vacated by Judge [[Lawrence M. Baskir]], who retired April 1, 2013.<ref>[http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/03/19/president-obama-nominates-two-serve-us-court-federal-claims Nomination announcement from whitehouse.gov]</ref> The [[United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary|Senate Judiciary Committee]] held a hearing on her nomination on May 8, 2013, and reported her nomination to the floor by [[voice vote]] on June 6, 2013.<ref>[http://judiciary.senate.gov Senate Judiciary Committee]</ref> The Senate confirmed her nomination by [[voice vote]] on September 17, 2013.<ref>[http://www.senate.gov/galleries/pdcl/index.htm Senate Periodical Press Gallery]</ref> She received her commission on September 19, 2013 and took the oath of office the same day.<ref>[http://www.uscfc.uscourts.gov/node/43 Biography at United States Court of Federal Claims]</ref> Her commission will expire on September 18, 2028, and her term will end that day, unless she is reappointed. On October 21, 2013 President [[Barack Obama]] designated Campbell-Smith to serve as Chief Judge of the [[United States Court of Federal Claims]].<ref>http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/10/21/president-obama-designates-judge-patricia-e-campbell-smith-serve-chief-j</ref> |
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Revision as of 19:37, 21 October 2013
Patricia E. Campbell-Smith | |
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| Chief Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims | |
| Assumed office October 21, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Emily C. Hewitt |
| Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims | |
| Assumed office September 19, 2013 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Lawrence Baskir |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 (age 57–58) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Duke University Tulane University |
Patricia Elaine Campbell-Smith (born 1966) is a former Chief Special Master of the United States Court of Federal Claims and is currently a Judge on that court.
Biography
Campbell-Smith was born in 1966 in
New Orleans, Louisiana, where she focused on environmental regulatory law, patent infringement litigation and toxic tort litigation. From 1998 to 2005 she served as a career law clerk for Judge Emily C. Hewitt of the United States Court of Federal Claims. She became a Special Master of the United States Court of Federal Claims in 2005 and Chief Special Master in 2011, serving in that role until her elevation to Judge of the court on September 19, 2013. In this role, she presided over litigation pursuant to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.[1][2]
Claims Court service
On March 19, 2013,
Lawrence M. Baskir, who retired April 1, 2013.[3] The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on her nomination on May 8, 2013, and reported her nomination to the floor by voice vote on June 6, 2013.[4] The Senate confirmed her nomination by voice vote on September 17, 2013.[5] She received her commission on September 19, 2013 and took the oath of office the same day.[6] Her commission will expire on September 18, 2028, and her term will end that day, unless she is reappointed. On October 21, 2013 President Barack Obama designated Campbell-Smith to serve as Chief Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.[7]
References
- ^ Nomination announcement from whitehouse.gov
- ^ Senate Judiciary Committee Nomination Questionnaire
- ^ Nomination announcement from whitehouse.gov
- ^ Senate Judiciary Committee
- ^ Senate Periodical Press Gallery
- ^ Biography at United States Court of Federal Claims
- ^ http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2013/10/21/president-obama-designates-judge-patricia-e-campbell-smith-serve-chief-j
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