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John M. Rogers

John M. Rogers

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Born 1948 in Rochester, NY

FJC ID: 2962

Career output and lasting influence

Opinions attributed per year · peak 20/year

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals · 2002–2002201020202026200
opinions

Later decisions citing those opinions, per year · peak 273/year

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals · 2002–20022010202020262730
citing decisions

Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals · 2002–

Both charts share the same year axis. Opinion counts include only opinions in our corpus attributed to this judge so far — a year at zero can mean an attribution gap, not judicial silence. Influence typically outlasts the career: citations keep climbing after the last opinion.

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John Marshall Rogers (born June 26, 1948) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

Gender
Male
Race
White

Prior employment

  1. University of Kentucky College of Law
    Professor of law · 1978–2002
  2. U.S. Army Reserve
    1970–1998
  3. Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice
    Appellate lawyer · 1974–1978

Appointments

  1. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
    2002–2018 · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)

Education

  1. University of Michigan Law School
  2. Stanford University
    B.A. · 1970