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Alex Kozinski was a Romanian-born American lawyer and federal judge who served on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 1985 until his resignation in 2017. He became known for sharply argued opinions, a libertarian-leaning judicial outlook, and an influential presence in legal writing and technology-related discussions. He resigned after multiple women publicly accused him of sexual misconduct and a judicial investigation was initiated.
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Who was Alex Kozinski?
Alex Kozinski was a Romanian-born American lawyer and federal judge. He served on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 1985 until his resignation in 2017.
What was Alex Kozinski known for as a judge?
Kozinski became known for sharply argued opinions and a libertarian-leaning judicial outlook. He was also an influential figure within the Ninth Circuit's legal community.
When did Alex Kozinski resign from the Ninth Circuit?
Alex Kozinski resigned in 2017. His departure ended more than three decades of service on the Ninth Circuit, where he had joined the court in 1985.
What court did Alex Kozinski serve on?
He served on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. That federal appeals court covers several western states and territories, including California.
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