Donald C. Pogue
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Donald C. Pogue is currently the Chief Judge of the United States Court of International Trade
and serves as Chair of the Court's Long Range Planning Committee and Budget Committee. He was appointed to the USCIT in 1995 by President Bill Clinton
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Judge Pogue is a magna cum laude Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Dartmouth College
, with highest honors in government, and has done graduate work at the University of Essex
, England. He holds a J.D. degree from the Yale Law School
and a masters of philosophy from Yale University
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Before his appointment to the USCIT, Judge Pogue served as a Judge in Connecticut's Superior Court and presided in criminal court in New Haven, Connecticut. Prior to appointment to the Connecticut bench, he served as Chair of Connecticut's Commission on Hospitals and Health Care. Prior to joining the Commission, Judge Pogue practiced law in Hartford for fifteen years with the firm of Kestell, Pogue, & Gould.
Judge Pogue has lectured on labor law at the University of Connecticut School of Law and assisted in teaching the Harvard Law School's program on negotiations and dispute resolution for lawyers. He also served as chair of the Connecticut Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section.
United States Court of International Trade
The United States Court of International Trade is an Article III court, with full powers in law and equity. The Customs Court Act of 1980 replaced the old United States Customs Court with the United States Court of International Trade. The Court has nine sitting Judges, as well as Senior Judges...
and serves as Chair of the Court's Long Range Planning Committee and Budget Committee. He was appointed to the USCIT in 1995 by President Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...
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Judge Pogue is a magna cum laude Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College
Dartmouth College is a private, Ivy League university in Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. The institution comprises a liberal arts college, Dartmouth Medical School, Thayer School of Engineering, and the Tuck School of Business, as well as 19 graduate programs in the arts and sciences...
, with highest honors in government, and has done graduate work at the University of Essex
University of Essex
The University of Essex is a British campus university whose original and largest campus is near the town of Colchester, England. Established in 1963 and receiving its Royal Charter in 1965...
, England. He holds a J.D. degree from the Yale Law School
Yale Law School
Yale Law School, or YLS, is the law school of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Established in 1824, it offers the J.D., LL.M., J.S.D. and M.S.L. degrees in law. It also hosts visiting scholars, visiting researchers and a number of legal research centers...
and a masters of philosophy from Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
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Before his appointment to the USCIT, Judge Pogue served as a Judge in Connecticut's Superior Court and presided in criminal court in New Haven, Connecticut. Prior to appointment to the Connecticut bench, he served as Chair of Connecticut's Commission on Hospitals and Health Care. Prior to joining the Commission, Judge Pogue practiced law in Hartford for fifteen years with the firm of Kestell, Pogue, & Gould.
Judge Pogue has lectured on labor law at the University of Connecticut School of Law and assisted in teaching the Harvard Law School's program on negotiations and dispute resolution for lawyers. He also served as chair of the Connecticut Bar Association's Labor and Employment Law Section.