Lawrence VanDyke
Lawrence VanDyke | |
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| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | |
| Assumed office January 2, 2020 | |
| Appointed by | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Jay Bybee |
| Solicitor General of Nevada | |
| In office January 5, 2015 – January 7, 2019 | |
| Attorney General | Adam Laxalt |
| Succeeded by | Heidi Stern |
| Solicitor General of Montana | |
| In office January 2013 – May 30, 2014 | |
| Attorney General | Tim Fox |
| Succeeded by | Dale Schowengerdt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 12, 1972 Midland, Texas, U.S. |
| Education | Montana State University (BS, MS) Bear Valley Bible Institute (BTh) Harvard University (JD) |
Lawrence James Christopher VanDyke (born December 12, 1972) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit since 2020. He previously served as the solicitor general of Nevada from 2015 to 2019 and of Montana from 2013 to 2014.