Judge Fletcher (other)
Judge Fletcher may refer to: * Betty Binns Fletcher (1923–2012), judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit * Lloyd Fletcher (1915–1991), judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims * William A. Fletcher (born 1945), judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit See also * Justice Fletcher (other) Justice Fletcher may refer to: *Norman S. Fletcher (born 1934), associate justice and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia *Richard Fletcher (American politician) (1788–1869), associate justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ...

Betty Binns Fletcher
Betty Binns Fletcher (March 29, 1923October 22, 2012) was an American lawyer and judge. She served as a United States circuit judge of the San Francisco-based United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit between 1979 and 2012. Fletcher was one of the first women to become a partner in a major American law firm and the second woman to be appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Early life and education Born in Tacoma, Washington to an attorney and his wife who were active New Deal Democrats, Elizabeth Binns wanted to be a lawyer from a young age. Her father sometimes allowed her to skip classes in order to watch him try cases; she graduated from the local public high school at age 16. She then attended Stanford University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1942 at the age of 19. Because so many men were away during World War II, Binns was admitted to the Stanford Law School, and completed one year before marrying Robert L. Fletch ...
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Lloyd Fletcher
Lloyd Fletcher (January 5, 1915 – November 5, 1991) was a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1982 to 1991. Born in Amarillo, Texas, Fletcher received a B.B.A. from the University of Texas in 1936, and a J.D. from the George Washington University Law School in 1939. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve during World War II, leaving with the rank of lieutenant junior grade.Federal Judicial Center page for Lloyd Fletcher
He was in private practice in from 1940 to 1957, and from 1959 to 1960, also serving as a professorial lecturer in business law at

William A
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name shoul ...
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