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Gilman, Ronald Lee

Born 1942 in Memphis, TN

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Nominated by William J. Clinton on July 16, 1997, to a seat vacated by Herbert Theodore Milburn. Confirmed by the Senate on November 6, 1997, and received commission on November 7, 1997. Assumed senior status on November 21, 2010.

Education:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, S.B., 1964
Harvard Law School, J.D., 1967

Professional Career:

Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1967-1997
Professor, University of Memphis School of Law, 1980-1997
Arbitrator/mediator, American Arbitration Association, 1988-1997
Arbitrator/mediator, National Association of Securities Dealers, 1993-1997
Referee, Private Adjudication Center, 1994-1997