Ryan T. Holte
Ryan T. Holte | |
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Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office July 11, 2019 | |
Appointed by | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Nancy B. Firestone |
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Born | Ryan Thomas Holte (1983-10-03) October 3, 1983 (age 40)[1] Napa, California, U.S. |
Education | California State University Maritime Academy (BS) University of California, Davis (JD) |
Ryan Thomas Holte (born October 3, 1983) is a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.[2]
Biography
Holte graduated from Jesuit High School in Sacramento, California.[3] Holte received his Bachelor of Engineering, magna cum laude, from the California State University Maritime Academy. He earned his Juris Doctor from the UC Davis School of Law, where he served as a staff editor of the UC Davis Business Law Journal.
Upon graduating from law school, Holte was a law clerk to Judge Loren A. Smith of the United States Court of Federal Claims and Judge Stanley F. Birch Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Before joining the law faculty at Akron, he served for four years on the faculty at Southern Illinois University School of Law, worked as a trial attorney at the United States Federal Trade Commission, and practiced law as an associate at Jones Day. From 2017 to 2019 he served as the David L. Brennan Associate Professor of Law and the director of the Center for Intellectual Property Law and Technology at the University of Akron School of Law. He taught and researched in the areas of property and intellectual property law and is a recognized expert in these areas, completing numerous academic research fellowships and funded research grants. He also served as general counsel, partner, and co-inventor of an electrical engineering technology company.[4]
Holte is co-inventor of US Patent 9,523,773, titled "System and methods for countering satellite-navigated munitions".[5]
Claims court service
On September 28, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Holte to serve as a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a term of 15 years, to the seat vacated by Judge Nancy B. Firestone, who assumed senior status on October 22, 2013.[6] On February 14, 2018, a hearing on his nomination was held before the Senate Judiciary Committee[7] On March 15, 2018, his nomination was reported out of committee by a 14–7 vote.[8] On January 3, 2019, his nomination was returned to the President under Rule XXXI, Paragraph 6 of the United States Senate. On January 23, 2019, President Trump announced his intent to renominate Holte for a federal judgeship.[9] His nomination was sent to the Senate later that day.[10] On February 7, 2019, his nomination was reported out of committee by a 15–7 vote.[11]
On June 5, 2019, the Senate invoked cloture on his nomination by a 60–33 vote.[12] On June 10, 2019, his nomination was confirmed by a 60–35 vote.[13] He received his judicial commission on July 11, 2019.[14] He took the oath of office on July 26, 2019.[2]
Memberships
He has been a member of the Federalist Society since 2005.[15]
References
- ^ California Birth Index
- ^ a b "Ryan T. Holte took the oath of office on July 26, 2019, as Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims". www.uscfc.uscourts.gov. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
- ^ "jhsalum – Ryan Holte '01 (via ohio.com) ." alumni.jesuithighschool.org. Archived from the original on June 17, 2019. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- ^ " President Donald J. Trump Announces Eighth Wave of Judicial Candidates" White House, September 28, 2017
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "System and methods for countering satellite-navigated munitions".
- ^ ""Twenty-Seven Nominations and Two Withdrawals Sent to the Senate Today" White House, September 29, 2017". Archived from the original on September 29, 2017.
- ^ "Nominations – United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary". www.judiciary.senate.gov. February 14, 2018.
- ^ "Results of Executive Business Meeting – March 15, 2018" (PDF). Senate Judiciary Committee.
- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Judicial Nominees". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved June 17, 2019 – via National Archives.
- ^ "Nominations Sent to the Senate". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved June 17, 2019 – via National Archives.
- ^ "Results of Executive Business Meeting – February 7, 2019" (PDF). Senate Judiciary Committee. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- ^ "On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Ryan T. Holte, of Ohio, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims)". United States Senate. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- ^ "On the Nomination (Confirmation Ryan T. Holte, of Ohio, to be a Judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims)". United States Senate. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
- ^ Ryan T. Holte at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ "United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary: Questionnaire for Judicial Nominees: Ryan T. Holte" (PDF). senate.gov. Retrieved June 17, 2019.
External links
- Ryan T. Holte at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- Ryan Holte at Ballotpedia
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