Diarmuid O'Scannlain | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
In office September 26, 1986 – December 31, 2016 |
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Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
Preceded by | Robert Boochever |
Succeeded by | Vacant |
Personal details | |
Born |
Diarmuid Fionntain O'Scannlain March 28, 1937 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education |
St. John's University, New York (BA) Harvard University (JD) University of Virginia (LLM) |
Diarmuid Fionntain O'Scannlain (/ˈdiːrmɪd oʊˈskænlən/ DEER-mid oh-SKAN-lən; born March 28, 1937) is a Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. His chambers are located in Portland, Oregon.
Born in New York, New York, O'Scannlain received a B.A. from St. John's University in 1957, a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1963, and an LL.M. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 1992. He was in the United States Army Reserve, JAG Corps from 1955–78.