Bruce Marshall Selya

Personal

Birthday: 
1934
Birthplace: 
Providence, RI
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Male
Prior Employment: 

Law clerk, Hon. Edward W. Day, U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island, 1958-1960
Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1960-1982
Judge, Lincoln [Rhode Island] Probate Court, 1965-1972

Education

Name of School: 
Harvard University
Degree: 
A.B.
Degree Year: 
1955
Name of School - Second: 

Harvard Law School

The world's premier center for legal education and research, Harvard Law School provides unparalleled opportunities to study law and related disciplines in an energetic and creative learning environment. A Harvard Law education prepares students for success in law practice, business, public service, and teaching. Through its faculty, students, and alumni, Harvard Law School is able to contribute solutions to the world's most complex legal and social challenges.

Degree - Second: 
LL.B.
Degree Year - Second: 
1958

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Court Name: 

Rhode Island District Court

President Nominating: 
Ronald Reagan
Party Affiliation of President: 
Republican
Commission Date: 
8/18/1982
Termination Date: 
11/24/1986
Termination Reason: 
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Court Name - Second: 

First Circuit Court of Appeals

Commission Date - Second: 
10/14/1986
Retirement from Active Service - Second: 
12/31/2006