Sandra Lynch | |
|---|---|
| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
| Assumed office December 31, 2022 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
| In office June 16, 2008 – June 16, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Michael Boudin |
| Succeeded by | Jeffrey R. Howard |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
| In office March 17, 1995 – December 31, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Stephen Breyer |
| Succeeded by | Julie Rikelman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 31, 1946 Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Wellesley College (BA) Boston University (JD) |
Sandra Lea Lynch (born July 31, 1946)[1] is an American lawyer who serves as a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. She is the first woman to serve on that court.[2] Lynch served as chief judge of the First Circuit from 2008 to 2015.
- ^ Judiciary, United States Congress Senate Committee on the (1996). Confirmation Hearings on Federal Appointments: Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, First Session, on Confirmation of Appointees to the Federal Judiciary. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 23.
- ^ Marquis Who's Who (1999). Who's Who of American Women 1999-2000. Marquis Who's Who. ISBN 9780837904245. Retrieved 2014-12-11.[permanent dead link]
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