Wade Brorby

Wade Brorby
Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Incumbent
Assumed office May 25, 2001
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
In office February 17, 1988 – May 25, 2001
Appointed by	Ronald Reagan
Preceded by	James Barrett
Succeeded by	Terrence O'Brien
Personal details
Born	1934 (age 89–90) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Wyoming

Wade Brorby (born 1934) is a United States federal judge.

Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Brorby received a B.S. from the University of Wyoming in 1956 and a J.D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1958. He was in the United States Air Force from 1958 to 1961. He was in private practice in Gillette, Wyoming from 1961 to 1988, serving as a county and prosecuting attorney of Campbell County, Wyoming from 1963 to 1970.

On August 7, 1987, Brorby was nominated by President Ronald Reagan to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit vacated by James Emmett Barrett. Brorby was confirmed by the United States Senate on February 16, 1988, and received his commission on February 17, 1988. He assumed senior status on May 25, 2001.

Sources

• Wade Brorby at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.

Legal offices
Preceded by James Barrett	Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit 1988–2001	Succeeded by Terrence O'Brien