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Jacques L. Wiener Jr.

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Jacques Wiener
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
In office
March 12, 1990 – September 30, 2010
Appointed byGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byRobert Hill
Succeeded byStephen Higginson
Personal details
Born1934 (age 89–90)
Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Alma materTulane University

Jacques Loeb Wiener Jr. (born 1934, Shreveport, Louisiana) is a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Judge Wiener graduated from Tulane University in 1956. After serving as an officer in the United States Navy, he attended Tulane Law School, where he was editor in chief of the law review. Judge Wiener received his law degree in 1961, graduating first in his class. He then entered private practice in Shreveport, specializing in estates, trusts, and taxation. In 1990, he was appointed to the Fifth Circuit by President George H. W. Bush.[1][2]

Wiener assumed senior status on September 30, 2010.

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Preceded by Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1990–2010
Succeeded by