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Robertson had been appointed to the FISA Court in 2002 by <a href="/people/984/000022918/">William Rehnquist</a>.<p><b>Father:</b> Frederick Irving Robertson<br><b>Mother:</b> Doris Byars<br><b>Wife:</b> Berit Selma Persson (m. 19-Sep-1959, 3 children)<br><b>Son:</b> Stephen<br><b>Daughter:</b> Catherine<br><b>Son:</b> Peter<br><p> High School: Western Reserve Academy, Hudson, OH<br> University: <a href="/edu/549/000068345/">BA, Princeton University (1959)</a><br> Law School: <a href="/edu/532/000068328/">LLB, George Washington University (1965)</a><br><p> <a href="/gov/247/000172728/">US Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court Judge</a> (2002-05)<br> <a href="/gov/068/000048921/">US District Judge</a> (1994-)<br> <a href="/company/421/000122055/">Wilmer Cutler & Pickering</a> Partner (1973-94)<br> <a href="/org/524/000127143/">Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law</a> Co-Chairman (1985-87)<br> <a href="/org/524/000127143/">Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law</a> Executive Director (1971-72)<br> <a href="/org/524/000127143/">Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law</a> Chief Counsel (1969-70)<br> <a href="/company/421/000122055/">Wilmer Cutler & Pickering</a> Associate (1965-69)<br> <a href="/org/748/000117397/">American College of Trial Lawyers</a> Fellow<br> <a href="/org/373/000159893/">American Bar Foundation</a> Fellow<br> <a href="/org/802/000099505/">American Law Institute</a> <br> <a href="/org/189/000118832/">District of Columbia Bar</a> Past President<br> <u>Southern Africa Legal Services and Legal Education Project</u> President (1989-94)<br> <p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=109972"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=109972">James Robertson</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=109972" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>