U.S. Court of International Trade / Appointed 1983 / Active

Jane A. Restani

Judge, U.S. Court of International Trade

Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1983 and confirmed by voice vote, Jane A. Restani is a Judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade. She earned a law degree from University of California, Davis, School of Law in 1973. Sources ↓

Appointed by: Ronald Reagan, 1983
Confirmed: by voice vote
Education: University of California, Berkeley 1969 · University of California, Davis, Law 1973
Succeeded: Herbert Naaman Maletz
Succeeded by: Gary S. Katzmann

Federal judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
1983	U.S. Court of International Trade · succeeded Herbert Naaman Maletz	Reagan (R)	voice

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 California, Berkeley	B.A.	1969
University of California, Davis, School of Law	J.D.	1973

Sources

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42 years on the U.S. Court of International Trade. Data last verified 2026-06-29. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).