Richard Allen Griffin
Personal
Birthday:
1952
Birthplace:
Traverse City, MI
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior Employment:
Private practice, Traverse City, Michigan, 1977-1988
Judge, Michigan Court of Appeals, 1989-2005
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, June 26, 2002; no Senate vote
Nominated to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, January 7, 2003; no Senate vote
Education
Name of School:
Western Michigan University, Honors College
Degree:
B.A.
Degree Year:
1973
Name of School - Second:
University of Michigan Law School
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Degree - Second:
J.D.
Degree Year - Second:
1977 Judicial Career
Court Name:
U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Court Name:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
President Nominating:
George W. Bush
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
6/10/2005