Michael Boudin
| Michael Boudin | |
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| Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
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In office June 15, 2001 – June 16, 2008 |
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| Preceded by | Juan Torruella |
| Succeeded by | Sandra Lynch |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit | |
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In office May 26, 1992 – June 1, 2013 |
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| Appointed by | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Levin Campbell |
| Succeeded by | David Barron |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia | |
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In office August 7, 1990 – January 31, 1992 |
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| Appointed by | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | John Pratt |
| Succeeded by | Gladys Kessler |
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November 29, 1939 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Martha Field |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, LLB) |
Michael Boudin (/buːˈdiːn/ boo-DEEN; born 1939) is a Senior United States Circuit Judge and former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.
Boudin was born in New York City, the son of the civil liberties attorney Leonard Boudin and older brother of Weather Underground member Kathy Boudin. He received a B.A. from Harvard University and an LL.B. from Harvard Law School in 1964. He was a law clerk for Judge Henry J. Friendly of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit from 1964 to 1965, and then clerked for Justice John Marshall Harlan II of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1965 to 1966.
From 1966 to 1987 Boudin practiced regulatory law at Covington & Burling, a Washington D.C. law firm. He spent 21 years at Covington & Burling, primarily drafting appellate briefs in complex regulatory matters for corporate clients. He worked as a visiting professor at Harvard Law School from 1982 to 1983, and then as a lecturer there from 1983 to 1998. He then served in President Reagan's Justice Department as a deputy assistant U.S. Attorney General of the Antitrust Division from 1987 to 1990.
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