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Vol. 36, Number 6—June 2004

Judicial Milestones

Appointed: U.S. District Judge Franklin S. Van Antwerpen, as U.S. Court of Appeals Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, June 1.

Appointed: Theresa M. Owens, as Clerk/Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, May 3.

Appointed: Edward C. Voss III, as U.S. Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, May 14.

Elevated: Judge Bernard A. Friedman, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, succeeding Judge Lawrence Zatkoff, June 17.

Elevated: Judge Mark E. Fuller, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, succeeding Judge W. Harold Albritton III, May 18.

Elevated: Judge Antonio Fuste, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Puerto Rico, succeeding Judge Hector M. Laffitte, April 14.

Elevated: Judge James Parker Jones, to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia, succeeding Judge Samuel Grayson Wilson, May 1.

Senior Status: Judge W. Harold Albritton III, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, May 17.

Senior Status: Judge Lourdes G. Baird, U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, May 12.

Senior Status: Judge Lawrence P. Zatkoff, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, June 16.

Retired: Judge Edward A. Bobrick, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, June 14.

Retired: Magistrate Judge Morton Sitver, U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, May 11.

Retired: Judge John S. Unpingo, U.S. District Court for the District of Guam, April 30.

Resigned: Judge William R. Greendyke, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, May 31.

Deceased: Senior Judge Paul Benson, U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota, April 22.

Deceased: Senior Judge J. Calvitt Clarke, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, May 6.

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