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Raymond T. Chen
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013 and confirmed by the Senate 97–0, Raymond T. Chen is a Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. He earned a law degree from New York University School of Law in 1994. Sources: FJC Biographical Directory · Senate confirmation, August 1, 2013
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama, 2013
- Confirmed
- 97–0
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles 1990 · New York Law 1994
- Succeeded
- Richard Linn
Federal judicial service
| Year | Court | Appointed by | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Federal Circuit · succeeded Richard Linn | Obama (D) | 97–0 |
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
Sources
12 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).