D. Brooks Smith
David Brookman "Brooks" Smith (born December 4, 1951) is a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. He was previously Chief Judge of both the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, and is the only judge in the history of the Third Circuit to have served as both a chief district judge and chief of the Court of Appeals.
D. Brooks Smith | |
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Smith in 2017 | |
| Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
| Assumed office December 4, 2021 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
| In office October 1, 2016 – December 4, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Theodore McKee |
| Succeeded by | Michael Chagares |
| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit | |
| In office August 2, 2002 – December 4, 2021 | |
| Appointed by | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Timothy K. Lewis |
| Succeeded by | Cindy K. Chung |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | |
| In office October 1, 2001 – September 23, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Donald Emil Ziegler |
| Succeeded by | Donetta Ambrose |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania | |
| In office October 17, 1988 – September 23, 2002 | |
| Appointed by | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | Carol Los Mansmann |
| Succeeded by | Kim R. Gibson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Brookman Smith December 4, 1951 Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Education | Franklin & Marshall College (BA) Dickinson School of Law (JD) |
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