Chief Justice Roberts has designated Richard C. Tallman as a Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review for a term commencing January 27, 2014 and ending January 26, 2021.

Tallman, Richard C.
Born 1953 in Oakland, CA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Nominated by William J. Clinton on October 20, 1999, to a seat vacated by Betty Binns Fletcher. Confirmed by the Senate on May 24, 2000, and received commission on May 25, 2000.

Education:
University of Santa Clara (now Santa Clara University), B.Sc., 1975
Northwestern University School of Law, J.D., 1978

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Morell E. Sharp, U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington, 1978-1979
Trial attorney, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1979-1980
Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Washington, 1980-1983
Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1983-2000


Chief Justice Roberts also designated James E. Boasberg as a Judge of the United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court for a term commencing May 19, 2014 and ending May 18, 2021.

Boasberg, James Emanuel
Born 1963 in San Francisco, CA

Federal Judicial Service:
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Nominated by Barack Obama on January 5, 2011, to a seat vacated by Thomas F. Hogan. Confirmed by the Senate on March 14, 2011, and received commission on March 17, 2011.

Education:
Yale College, B.A., 1985
University of Oxford, M.St., 1986
Yale Law School, J.D., 1990

Professional Career:
Law clerk, Hon. Dorothy W. Nelson, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1990-1991
Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1991-1994
Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1995-1996
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1996-2002
Associate judge, Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 2002-2011