Sandra Lynch
American judge (born 1946) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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.
Quick Facts Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ...
Sandra Lynch | |
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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 ā 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 ā December 31, 2022 | |
Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
Preceded by | Stephen Breyer |
Succeeded by | Julie Rikelman |
Personal details | |
Born | (1946-07-31) July 31, 1946 (age 77) Oak Park, Illinois, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Wellesley College (BA) Boston University (JD) |
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