Federal Circuit / Appointed 2011 / Senior status

Evan Jonathan Wallach

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

Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2011 and confirmed by the Senate 990, Evan Jonathan Wallach is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He earned a law degree from University of California, Berkeley, School of Law in 1976. He previously served on the U.S. Court of International Trade.Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, November 8, 2011

Appointed by
Barack Obama, 2011
Confirmed
99–0
Education
University of Arizona 1973 · University of California, Berkeley, Law 1976
Federal judicial service
YearCourtAppointed byVote
1995U.S. Court of International TradeClinton (D)voice
2011Federal Circuit · succeeded Arthur J. GajarsaObama (D)99–0

A per-senator roll-call isn’t shown for this confirmation. The Senate’s recorded roll-call votes begin in 1989; many confirmations (especially before then, and most to the lower courts) were by voice vote or unanimous consent.

Education
University of ArizonaB.A.1973
University of California, Berkeley, School of LawJ.D.1976
University of Cambridge Faculty of LawLL.B.1981
Sources

14 years on the Federal Circuit. Data last verified 2026-06-28. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).