Pogue, Donald Carl Born 1947 in Macomb, IL Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade Nominated by William J. Clinton on June 30, 1995, to a seat vacated by James L. Watson. Confirmed by the Senate on August 11, 1995, and received commission on August 14, 1995. Served as chief judge, 2010-present. Education: Dartmouth College, B.A., 1969 Yale Law School, J.D., 1974 Yale University, M.A., 1974 Professional Career: Private practice, New Haven, Connecticut, 1974-1975 Director, Connecticut Branch, American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, 1975-1976 Private practice, Hartford, Connecticut, 1976-1989 Adjunct lecturer, University of Connecticut Law School, 1979-1982 Commissioner and chairman, Connecticut Commission on Hospitals and Health Care, 1989-1994 Judge, Connecticut Superior Court, 1994-1995