Thornton, Michael B.
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Title: |
Judge |
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Status: |
Active |
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Educational Background: |
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President: |
Bill Clinton |
Law School: |
Duke University, J.D., 1982 |
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Nominated: |
1998 |
Other Schools: |
University of Southern Mississippi, B.S., 1976 |
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Confirmed: |
1998 |
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Prior Federal Judicial Service: None Professional Career History: Served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Charles Clark, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1983-84. Practiced law as an Associate Attorney, Sutherland, Asbill and Brennan, Washington, DC, 1982-83, and summer 1981; Miller and Chevalier, Chartered, Washington, DC, 1985-88. Served as Tax Counsel, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, 1988-93; Chief Minority Tax Counsel, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, January 1995; Attorney-Adviser, U.S. Treasury Department, February-April 1995; Deputy Tax Legislative Counsel in the Office of Tax Policy, United States Treasury Department, April 1995-February 1998. Recipient of Treasury Secretary's Annual Award, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1997; Meritorious Service Award, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1998. Most Recent Notifications::
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