Monthly Archives: November 2010

Thanksgiving with Judge Pence

My dad, Guido Giacometti, tells one of my favorite stories about Penny.  I wish I had been there: In 1995 my wife Susan and I were invited to share Thanksgiving dinner with the Pence family and a few friends.  The … Continue reading

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Tavares was First

Robert “Buzz” Hines (former Pence clerk, now with Farella Braun + Martel) reminded me of something I now vaguely remember: Of course, Judge Pence should have been the first judge appointed, but President Eisenhower appointed Judge Tavares — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyrus_Nils_Tavares — … Continue reading

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Yes, 1961!

Thank you to those of you who have alerted me to an incorrect date in the header.  Judge Pence was appointed to the federal bench in 1961, not 1974 - the year he went to senior status (is there a better … Continue reading

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