Evan Wallach
Evan Wallach | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
| Assumed office May 31, 2021 | |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit | |
| In office November 18, 2011 – May 31, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Arthur J. Gajarsa |
| Succeeded by | Tiffany P. Cunningham |
| Judge of the United States Court of International Trade | |
| In office August 14, 1995 – November 18, 2011 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Edward D. Re |
| Succeeded by | Claire R. Kelly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 11, 1949 Superior, Arizona, U.S. |
| Education | Diablo Valley College University of Arizona (BA) University of California, Berkeley (JD) Hughes Hall, Cambridge (LLB) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1969–1971 1989–1995 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Nevada National Guard |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
| Awards | Bronze Star Air Medal Meritorious Service Medal (2) Nevada Medal of Merit Vietnam Campaign Medal (3 battle stars) Gallantry Cross with Palm |
Evan Jonathan Wallach (born November 11, 1949) is an American lawyer and senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. A former judge of the United States Court of International Trade, he is one of the nation's foremost experts on war crimes and the law of war.