Alvin Anthony Schall

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1992 and confirmed by voice vote, Alvin Anthony Schall is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He earned a law degree from Tulane University Law School in 1969. Sources ↓

Born

1944 · age 82

Appointed by

George H.W. Bush, 1992

Confirmed

by voice vote

Education

Princeton 1966 · Tulane Law School 1969

Succeeded

Edward Samuel Smith

Succeeded by

Kathleen McDonald O'Malley

Federal judicial service

Party letters show the appointing president’s party, not the judge’s own. A voice vote means the chamber approved aloud. No senator-by-senator tally is recorded.

Confirmation vote

Voice vote

The Senate approved this confirmation aloud, with no senator-by-senator tally recorded. Recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989.

Education

Questions & answers

Who appointed Alvin Anthony Schall?

President George H.W. Bush appointed Alvin Anthony Schall to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in 1992.

Was Alvin Anthony Schall appointed by a Democrat or a Republican?

Alvin Anthony Schall was appointed by President George H.W. Bush, a Republican. JudicialFinder records the appointing president's party, not a judge's own politics.

What was Alvin Anthony Schall's confirmation vote?

Alvin Anthony Schall was confirmed by voice vote on August 12, 1992. No senator-by-senator tally was recorded.

Which court is Alvin Anthony Schall on?

Alvin Anthony Schall is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

33 years on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Data as of 2026-08-10. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).