David R. Thompson · Benchlight

Appointment

Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Title: Judge
Appointed by: Ronald ReaganRepublican
Seat: CA92801
Nominated: Oct. 7, 1985
Committee hearing: Oct. 30, 1985
Committee action: Reported (favorably)Nov. 14, 1985
Senate vote: Voice
Confirmed: Dec. 16, 1985
Commissioned: Dec. 17, 1985
ABA rating: Well Qualified
Senior status: Dec. 31, 1998
Service ended: Feb. 19, 2011Death

Source Federal Judicial Center.

Recent judicial activity

Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.

June 4, 2003

panel identified Sat on the panel in Employers Insurance of Wausau, a Mutual Company v. Granite State Insurance Company, Employers Insurance of Wausau, a Mutual Company v. Granite State Insurance Company

Cases

Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.

Case	No.	Status	Date
Employers Insurance of Wausau, a Mutual Company v. Granite State Insurance Company, Employers Insurance of Wausau, a Mutual Company v. Granite State Insurance Company		Decided	June 4, 2003

Judicial writings

No writings are attributed to this judge in the ingested records.

Source Authorship is recorded only where the source data carries it. For recent Courts of Appeals opinions CourtListener frequently publishes the decision as a single document without naming the authoring judge, so an absence here means the attribution is unavailable upstream — not that the judge has written nothing.