Administrative Law Judge Theodore R. Essex has served as an ALJ at the ITC since 2007.

ALJ Essex's background information is set forth below:

Educational Background
  • The Ohio State University – J.D.
  • Miami University (Oxford, Ohio) – B.A.

Professional Background
  • Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals – Administrative Law Judge
  • U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (Compensation and Pension Service) – Consultant
  • U.S. Air Force
    • Chief of the General Torts Branch of AFLSA/JACT
    • Chief of Aviation Law with the Air Education and Training Command
    • Deputy Staff Judge Advocate with the Air Intelligence Agency
    • Chief of Operations Law at the U.S. Air Force Headquarters in the United Kingdom
    • Staff Judge Advocate (Norway)
    • Deputy Staff Judge Advocate (United Kingdom)
    • Deputy Staff Judge Advocate (Belgium)
    • Circuit Defense Counsel for the USAF AL Legal Services Center
    • Area Defense Counsel
    • Assistant Staff Judge Advocate
  • U.S. Department of State – AFLEM Office of International Claims and Investment Disputes – Attorney Adviser

Sample Ground Rules
Certain Vision-based Driver Assistance System Cameras and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-907 (Public Version Issued January 28, 2014)

Sample Procedural Schedule
Certain Vision-based Driver Assistance System Cameras and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-907 (Public Version Issued March 20, 2014)

Sample Initial Determination
ALJ Essex Issues Public Version Of Initial Determination In Certain Optoelectronic Devices For Fiber Optic Communications (337-TA-860)

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