Thompson Michael Dietz

Thompson Michael Dietz is an American lawyer from New Jersey who is a nominee to be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.

Thompson Michael Dietz
Personal details
EducationClemson University (B.A.)
Tulane University Law School (J.D.)

Education

Dietz earned his Bachelor of Arts from Clemson University, and his Juris Doctor from Tulane University Law School.[1]

Career

Dietz previously worked at General Dynamics Land Systems, where he was involved in negotiating and managing federal government contracts relating to military system design and development programs. He is currently Associate Counsel in the General Counsel's office at CohnReznick in Roseland, New Jersey, where his practice focuses on government and commercial contracts and regulatory and corporate compliance. He also serves as Lead Counsel for the firm's Government and Public Sector Group and for data security and privacy matters.[1]

Nomination to Court of Federal Claims

On June 15, 2020, President Trump announced his intent to nominate Dietz to serve as a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims. On July 2, 2020, his nomination was sent to the Senate. President Trump nominated Dietz to the seat vacated by Judge Victor J. Wolski, who took senior status on July 13, 2018.[2] His nomination is currently pending before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

gollark: Your personal preference about not caring about privacy doesn't extend to everyone, see.
gollark: Well, that would be bad.
gollark: Also, it's likely that at some point you've committed some crime or other, so a government determined to discredit you and with a stupid amount of data can capitalize on that.
gollark: A disincentive to do things which reduce your social standing or whatever, I think.
gollark: Like how saying "people should do X in order to Y" is much less fuzzy than "people should X".

References
  1. "President Donald J. Trump Announces Judicial Nominees" White House, June 15, 2020 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Two Nominations Sent to the Senate", White House, July 2, 2020


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