Richard Tallman
| Richard Tallman | |
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| Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review | |
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Assumed office January 27, 2014 |
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| Preceded by | William Bryson |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
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Assumed office May 25, 2000 |
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| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Betty Fletcher |
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| Born |
Richard Charles Tallman March 3, 1953 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education |
Santa Clara University (BA) Northwestern University (JD) |
Richard Charles Tallman (born March 3, 1953) is a federal judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and a judge on the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review.
Born in Oakland, California, Tallman received his Bachelor's degree in 1975 from the University of Santa Clara and his Juris Doctor in 1978 from Northwestern University School of Law, where he served as the executive director of the law review.
After serving as a law clerk for Judge Morell E. Sharp of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, Tallman worked as a trial lawyer for the Department of Justice and as an assistant United States Attorney in Seattle, Washington. From 1983 until his appointment to the Ninth Circuit in 2000, Tallman was an attorney in private practice in Seattle, including as chairman of the white-collar criminal defense practice group at the former Bogle and Gates law firm between 1990 and 1999. After that firm closed on March 31, 1999, Tallman formed the firm Tallman & Severin.
Among Tallman's higher-profile clients in private practice was representing the Seattle Mariners in legal disputes over scheduling rights in the Kingdome. Tallman also handled medical malpractice and defense procurement cases.
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