Evan Wallach | |
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Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
Assumed office May 31, 2021 | |
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
In office November 18, 2011 – May 31, 2021 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Arthur J. Gajarsa |
Succeeded by | Tiffany P. Cunningham |
Judge of the United States Court of International Trade | |
In office August 14, 1995 – November 18, 2011 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Edward D. Re |
Succeeded by | Claire R. Kelly |
Personal details | |
Born | Superior, Arizona, U.S. | November 11, 1949
Education | Diablo Valley College University of Arizona (BA) University of California, Berkeley (JD) Hughes Hall, Cambridge (LLB) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1969–1971 1989–1995 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Nevada National Guard |
Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Bronze Star Air Medal Meritorious Service Medal (2) Nevada Medal of Merit Vietnam Campaign Medal (3 battle stars) Gallantry Cross with Palm |
Evan Jonathan Wallach (born November 11, 1949) is an American lawyer and senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. A former judge of the United States Court of International Trade, he is one of the nation's foremost experts on war crimes and the law of war.[1][2]