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Angela Oliver in Bloomberg Law: 'Consensus-Building Judge Taking the Reins at Federal Circuit'

May 12, 2021
Haynes and Boone, LLP Associate Angela Oliver shared with Bloomberg Law her experience as a clerk to current Federal Circuit Chief Judge Sharon Prost. She explained Prost’s devotion to the law and her influence during her tenure.

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Former Prost clerks also emphasize that she treats the court like family and devotes herself to its work.

Prost “has really helped foster a culture of collegiality and camaraderie not only among the judges but among the broader Federal Circuit bar,” Haynes and Boone, LLP attorney Angela Oliver, who clerked for Prost while she was chief, said.

Prost, who has held the position since May 2014, was never meant to be chief. She only became chief because her predecessor, Judge Randall R. Rader, stepped down from the court before the end of his term.

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