Peter T. Fay
 

Hon. Peter T. Fay
Firm: United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Address: 56 Forsyth St. N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: (305) 579-4390
Fax:
E-mail:
Web site: http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov/

Position Education Published Works
Affiliations
Current Employment Position(s):
Senior U.S. Circuit Judge, since January 19, 1994

Appointed by President Ford
Education:
University of Florida College of Law, Gainesville, Florida, 1956
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence

Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, 1951
B.A., Bachelor of Arts

Published Works:
Confused Seas, the Waters We Sail On in 1980, 41 La. Law Review 793, 1981

Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer, Florida Junior Bar Legal Institute, 1959 - 1965

Lecturer, Florida Bar Legal Institute, 1959 - Present

Faculty, Federal Judicial Center, 1974 - Present

Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member

American Judicature Society
Member

Florida Bar Association
Member

Date County Bar Association
Member

Judicial Conference Committee to Implement the Criminal Justice Act, 1975 - 1981

Ad Hoc Committee on the Media Petition ("Cameras in the Courtroom"), 1983 - 1984

Advisory Committee on Codes of Conduct, 1979 - 1987

Florida Bar, 1958 - 1963
Member, Board of Governors, Junior Bar Section

Florida Academy of Trial Attorneys, 1962 - 1968
Member, Board of Governors

John Marshall Bar Association
Member

United Fund, 1957 - 1970
District Collector

St. Thomas Law School, 1986 - Present
Member, Advisory Board

University of Miami, 1989
Trustee

Florida Council of 100
Member

University of Florida Alumni Association
Member

Miami Chamber of Commerce
Member

Medico-Legal Institute
Member

Law Science Academy
Member

Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, 1985 - Present
Member

Orange Bowl Committee, 1974
Member

Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Appellate Rules, 1987 - 1989

Eleventh Circuit Standing Education Committee

Attorney General's Advocacy Institute, Faculty Member
Department of Justice

National Judicial Council of State and Federal Courts
Co-chariman

Executive Committee of the Eleventh Circuit Judicial Council

Independent Counsel, Special Panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, 1994 - Present
Member

Past Employment Positions:
Southern District of Florida, United States District Judge, 1970 - 1976

Frates, Fay, Floyd & Pearson, Private Practice, 1961 - 1970

Nichols, Gaither, Green, Frates & Beckham, Partner, 1956 - 1961

Patton & Kanner, Associate, 1956

United States Air Force, First Lieutenant, 1951 - 1953

Birth Information:
1929, Rochester, New York, United States of America

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