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Eric Chunyee Tung
Judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.
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Biography and careerSource-attributed professional, judicial, and education record
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures1 sourced item · labeled by scope
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Biography
Professional career
- Professional Career: Law clerk, Hon. Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court of the United States, 2012-2013
- Professional Career: Law clerk, Hon. Neil M. Gorsuch, Supreme Court of the United States, 2017-2018
- Professional Career: Law clerk, Hon. Neil M. Gorsuch, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2010-2011
- Professional Career: Private practice, Los Angeles, California, 2014-2016, 2019-2025
- Professional Career: Counsel, Office of Legal Policy, U.S. Department of Justice, 2017
- Professional Career: Assistant U.S. attorney, Central District of California, 2016-2017
- Professional Career: Bristow Fellow, Office of the Solicitor General, U.S. Department of Justice, 2011-2012
Education
- Yale University · B.A., 2006
- University of Chicago Law School · J.D., 2010
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Oral argument
Courtwide
In federal courts of appeals, oral argument is allowed unless a three-judge panel unanimously finds one of Rule 34's specified grounds for dispensing with it; the clerk provides the date, time, place, and time allocation.
Oral argument must be allowed in every case unless a panel of three judges who have examined the briefs and record unanimously agrees that oral argument is unnecessaryFederal Rule of Appellate Procedure 34, Oral Argument ↗
Sources
Federal Judicial Center biography
Identity source · HTML · checked July 25, 2026
View Federal Judicial Center biography ↗Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 34, Oral Argument
Courtwide source · HTML · checked July 26, 2026
View Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 34, Oral Argument ↗