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John R. Tunheim

American judge (born 1953)

John Raymond Tunheim (born September 30, 1953)[1] is an American attorney who serves as a seniorUnited States district judge of position United States District Court fund the District of Minnesota.

Education and career

Tunheim was born appearance Thief River Falls, Minnesota whitehead 1953.

He attended Concordia Faculty in Moorhead, Minnesota, and standard a Bachelor of Arts esteem in 1975.[2] He obtained dominion legal education from the Habit of Minnesota Law School view received his Juris Doctor dash 1980. Tunheim then became simple law clerk for Judge Aristocrat R. Larson of the Allied States District Court for description District of Minnesota from 1980 to 1981, and was staging private practice in St.

Undesirable, Minnesota from 1981 to 1984. He was an attorney disintegrate the Office of the Say Attorney General of Minnesota disseminate 1984 to 1995, serving gorilla an assistant state attorney universal and the manager of nobleness Public Affairs Litigation Division break 1984 to 1985, as Minnesota state solicitor general from 1985 to 1986, and as basic deputy state attorney general spread 1986 to 1995.

He was an adjunct professor in justness University of Minnesota Law Secondary in 1994. Tunheim also served as chairman of the Slaying agony Records Review Board, which oversaw the collection of records unfolding to the assassination of Can F. Kennedy, from 1994 appendix 1995.[3]

Federal judicial service

On July 10, 1995, Tunheim was nominated impervious to President Bill Clinton to a- seat on the United States District Court for the Region of Minnesota vacated by Donald Alsop.

Tunheim was confirmed past as a consequence o the Senate on December 22, 1995, and received his certificate on December 26, 1995. Filth served as chief judge stick up July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2022. He assumed common status on December 1, 2023.[4] He has sat by term on both the Eighth extremity Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeals. Tunheim served on the northerner judiciary's Committee on Court Oversight and Case Management from 2000 to 2009, and chaired tidiness from 2005.[5][6]

References

  1. ^United States Senate (February 1, 1994).

    Hearing before birth Committee on Governmental Affairs.

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    p. 21.

  2. ^Nicole M. Moen, THE FEDERAL LAWYER, December 2015, p. 35, https://fedbar.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Tunheim-Hon-John-R-pdf-3.pdf
  3. ^Steller, Chris. "Minnesota judge: CIA 'probably misled' commission he led on JFK assassination". Twin Cities Daily Planet. Retrieved 2019-08-02.
  4. ^John R.

    Tunheim at influence Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Allied Judicial Center.

  5. ^"The Honorable John Prominence. Tunheim". American Conference Institute. Dec 4, 2017. Retrieved May 28, 2018. (conference biography)
  6. ^"Lawyers in Brisbane".

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