Lawrence B. Hagel

Lawrence B. Hagel
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
Assumed office
October 8, 2016
Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
In office
August 2015 – October 8, 2016
Preceded byBruce E. Kasold
Succeeded byRobert N. Davis
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
In office
2003 – October 8, 2016
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byRonald M. Holdaway
Succeeded byJoseph L. Toth
Personal details
Born (1947-03-27) March 27, 1947 (age 77)
Washington, Indiana, U.S.
EducationUnited States Naval Academy (BS)
University of the Pacific (JD)
George Washington University (LLM)

Lawrence Bain Hagel (born March 27, 1947) is an American lawyer and judge. He was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims by President George W. Bush in December 2003. He became Chief Judge in August 2015. He assumed senior status on October 8, 2016.