He held that post until appointed to the bench of a state court in 1780.

He remained with the firm until being appointed to the federal bench.

He was first appointed to the bench in 1961 as a Chancery judge.

I met your daddy once about five years ago, just after he was appointed to the bench.

He was the 79th person appointed and confirmed to the bench of that court.

He was appointed to the bench on November 13, 1997.

He specialized in corporate law before being appointed to the bench.

"I have tried to appoint good sensible people to the bench," he said.

Once Carter appointed women to the bench in numbers, there was no turning back.

He lost any hope of being appointed to the federal bench.