Federal Circuit
Haldane Robert Mayer
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Ronald ReaganRepublican
- Seat
- CAFC0702
- Nominated
- Feb. 3, 1987
- Committee hearing
- May 13, 1987
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)June 5, 1987
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- June 11, 1987
- Commissioned
- June 15, 1987
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Chief Judge from
- Jan. 1, 1997until Jan. 1, 2004
- Senior status
- June 30, 2010
Source Federal Judicial Center.
Recent judicial activity
Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.
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July 13opinion issued Authored the opinion in Ridge Corp. v. Kirk Nationalease Co.
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June 2
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May 27panel identified Sat on the panel in Chafin v. Opm
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May 15panel identified Sat on the panel in McOm Ip, LLC v. City National Bank of Florida
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June 5, 2025panel identified Sat on the panel in Beacon Point Associates LLC v. DVA
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April 4, 2025panel identified Sat on the panel in Smith v. Collins
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March 13, 2025
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March 10, 2025panel identified Sat on the panel in Cqv Co., Ltd. v. Merck Patent Gmbh
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Dec. 9, 2024panel identified Sat on the panel in Ddr Holdings, LLC v. priceline.com LLC
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Sept. 6, 2024panel identified Sat on the panel in Parkervision, Inc. v. Qualcomm Incorporated
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Aug. 12, 2024panel identified Sat on the panel in Celanese International Corporation v. Itc
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May 30, 2024panel identified Sat on the panel in The Portland Mint v. United States
Cases
Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.
Judicial writings
Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.
| Type | Case | Court | Filed |
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| Opinion | Ridge Corp. v. Kirk Nationalease Co. | Federal Circuit | July 13, 2026 |
| Opinion | Agi Suretrack LLC v. Farmers Edge Inc. | Federal Circuit | June 2, 2026 |
| Opinion | Core Optical Technologies, LLC v. Nokia Corporation | Federal Circuit | May 21, 2024 |
| Opinion | Winkler v. Hhs | Federal Circuit | Dec. 13, 2023 |
| Concurrence | Ostler v. United States | Federal Circuit | July 15, 2002 |