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Andrew J. Kleinfeld

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Senior Circuit Judge
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Alaska - Fairbanks





Appointed to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by President George H.W. Bush, 1991; judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska; 1986-91; private practice, 1971-86; clerk for Alaska Supreme Court Judge J.A. Rabinowitz, 1969-71.

Harvard Law School, J.D., 1969



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Open to the Process Nov. 22, 2022
Andrew Jay Kleinfeld 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit Judge May 18, 2010

Rulings
Case Category Published
Nexus Pharmaceuticals v. Central Admixture Pharmacy
author
Constitutional Law Sep. 13, 2022
Russell v. Lumitap
author
Prisoners' Rights Apr. 14, 2022
McDougall v. County of Ventura
concurring
Constitutional Law Jan. 21, 2022
U.S. v. Thompson
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 4, 2021
U.S. v. Moran-Garcia
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 24, 2020
Dutra Group v. Batterton
reversed
Maritime Law Jun. 25, 2019
Hines v. Youseff
author
Qualified Immunity Feb. 4, 2019
State of California v. The Little Sisters of the Poor
dissenting
Administrative Agencies Dec. 18, 2018
Rodriguez v. Swartz
author
Constitutional Law Aug. 8, 2018
Elhouty v. Lincoln Benefit Life
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 28, 2018
Ventura Content v. Motherless
author
Copyright Mar. 15, 2018
Batterton v. Dutra Group
author
Remedies Jan. 24, 2018
Corral v. Select Portfolio Servicing
dissenting
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2017
Revels v. Berryhill
dissenting
Administrative Agencies Oct. 27, 2017
Morrill v. Scott Financial Corporation
dissenting
Attorneys Oct. 24, 2017
McProud v. CWS Enterprises Inc. (In re CWS Enterprises Inc.)
author
Bankruptcy Sep. 15, 2017
Title Court Published
Open to the Process Nov. 22, 2022
Andrew Jay Kleinfeld 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Circuit Judge May 18, 2010
Case Category Published
Nexus Pharmaceuticals v. Central Admixture Pharmacy
author
Constitutional Law Sep. 13, 2022
Russell v. Lumitap
author
Prisoners' Rights Apr. 14, 2022
McDougall v. County of Ventura
concurring
Constitutional Law Jan. 21, 2022
U.S. v. Thompson
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Mar. 4, 2021
U.S. v. Moran-Garcia
author
Criminal Law and Procedure Jul. 24, 2020
Dutra Group v. Batterton
reversed
Maritime Law Jun. 25, 2019
Hines v. Youseff
author
Qualified Immunity Feb. 4, 2019
State of California v. The Little Sisters of the Poor
dissenting
Administrative Agencies Dec. 18, 2018
Rodriguez v. Swartz
author
Constitutional Law Aug. 8, 2018
Elhouty v. Lincoln Benefit Life
author
Civil Procedure Mar. 28, 2018
Ventura Content v. Motherless
author
Copyright Mar. 15, 2018
Batterton v. Dutra Group
author
Remedies Jan. 24, 2018
Corral v. Select Portfolio Servicing
dissenting
Civil Procedure Dec. 28, 2017
Revels v. Berryhill
dissenting
Administrative Agencies Oct. 27, 2017
Morrill v. Scott Financial Corporation
dissenting
Attorneys Oct. 24, 2017
McProud v. CWS Enterprises Inc. (In re CWS Enterprises Inc.)
author
Bankruptcy Sep. 15, 2017