Lawrence James Christopher VanDyke

Cases in this dataset

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Case volume by filing year

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Recent cases

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Career history

• U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2020-01-02 to End not recorded · Donald J. Trump
• Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2020-01-02 to End not recorded

• Bear Valley Bible College Theology, summa cum laude 2002
• Bear Valley Bible Institute B.Th. 2002
• Harvard Law School J.D. 2005
• Harvard University magna cum laude 2005
• Montana State University B.S.E. 1997
• Montana State University Civil Engineering, with highest honors 1997
• Montana State University Construction Engineering Management 2000
• Montana State University M.C.E.M. 2000
• Oklahoma Christian University 1995

Sources and corrections

• fjc-bio · 2026-10-07
• courtlistener-people-bulk · 2026-10-07

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