W. Randolph Teslik

Background

Teslik, W. Randolph was born on September 21, 1949 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Washington College of Law of American University (Juris Doctor, 1976).

Career

Worked at Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P. Admitted to the bar, 1976, District of Columbia. 1977, United States. District Court for the District of Columbia.

1980, United States. Supreme Court. 1987, United States. District Court, for the District of Maryland. 1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

1990, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1992, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1995, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Author, Prosecutorial Discretion: The Decision to Charge--Annotated Bibliography, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, GPO, 1975. Editor, Criminal Trial Manual Sixth Education United States Attorney's Office, 1977. Contributor: History of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in the Country's Bicentennial Year, 1977.

Criminal Jury Instructions for the District of Columbia, The Red Book, 1978. Assistant United States Attorney, District of Columbia, 1977-1986. Chief, Grand Jury Section, 1982-1986.

Deputy Director, Superior Court Operations, 1986. Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Section on Litigation). American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation.

Criminal Justice).

Achievements

• Bar: District of Columbia 1976, United States District Court District of Columbia 1977, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1980, United States.Dist. Court Maryland. 1987, United States Court Appeals (8th circuit) 1989.

Membership

Member: The District of Columbia Bar (Member, Section on Litigation). American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Litigation. Criminal Justice).