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FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2009

2. Court or Organization U.S. Ct, of Appeals, 4th Cir. 5a. Reporl Type (cheek appropriate type) [] Nomination, Dale [] Annual [] Final

Report Required by the Ethics in Govermnent Act ofl978 (5 u.s.c app. ,#,~"
3. Date of Report 07/30/2010 6. Reporting Period 01/01/2009 to 12/31/2009

I. Person Reporting (last name, first, middle initial) Michael, M~ Blanc 4. Title (Article I11 judges indicate active or senior status; magistrate judges indicate full- or part-time) U. S. Circuit Judge(active)

[] Initial

sb. [] .~menaed ~epo~ ............

7. Chambers or Office Address Rober~ C. Byrd U.S, Courthouse, Room 7404 300 Virginia Charleston, WV 25301 8. On the basis of the information contained in this Repo~ and an) modifications pertaining thereto, it is, in my opinion, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. i Reviewing Officer Date

IMPORTANT NOTES: The instructions accompanying thls form must be followed. Complete all parts,
checking the NONE box for each part where you have no reportable informatio#~ Sign on last page.

1. POSITIONS. ~epo,a,0~
NONE (No reportable positions)

POSITION
I.

.NA,.ME OF QRGANIZATION!ENTI_TY

5.

NONE (No reportable agreements.) I)A~

1.

PARTIES AND.TERMS

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Michael, M. Blanc

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07/30/2010

IIl. NON-INVESTMENT INCOME. ~g,po,Ung individuatandspouse; seepp. 17-24 oyfiling instructions.)

A. Fliers Non-Investment Income NONE (No reportable non-investment income.) DATE SOURCE AND TYPE INCOME (yours, not spouses)

2. 3. 4.

B. Spouses Non-I nvestment I ncome - if you were m~rried during any portion of the reporting year, complete this section.
(Dollar amount not required e~tcept for honoraria.) NONE (No reportable non-investment income.) DATE SOURCE AND Type

2, 3, 4.

IV. RE~IMBURSEMENTS - ,~n~,o.t.,ion, loaging,ooa, entertainment.

()nctud~ tttose to spouse attd dependent chihhen: see pp. , 5.~ 7 O[filing im-tnctions.) ~ NONE ~o reportable reimbursements.)

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t. University of Texas School of Law New York Universi~ School of Law New York University School of Law

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March 4-7, 2009

LOCATION
Austin, TX

PU~OSE
Judicial clerkship workshop. Seholmship selection ~nd forum Guest lec~rer: The 2009 James M~ison Lec~re

ITEMS PAID OR PROVIDED

Lodging, airfare, and meals provided.

2.

March 27-29, 2009

New York, NY

L~ging and ~irfare provided,

3,

October 19-2 I, 2~9 New York, NY

L~ging, airFare, and meals provided

4. 5.

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Michael, M. Blane

V. GIFTS. an~1~d~ thos~ to spo~s~ ~a ~p~a,~ ~ta~.; ~ ~,~ ~s-~ offding instructions.)
[_~ NONE (No reportable g~s.)

S__OURCE
I, 2. 3. 4. 5.

DE,SCRIPTION

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VI. LIABILITIES. a,,~ina~,

NONE (No reportable liabilities.) CREDITOR DESCRIPq~I,ON VAL.UE CODE

2. 3, 4. 5.

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT Page 4 of 6 VII. INVESTMENTS and TRUSTS - income, ~alne, , ......

Na,~e
Michael, M. Blane 07/30/2010

ao.~ (Includes those of .vp ..... nd dependent children; see pp. 34-60 of filing instructions.)

NONE (No reportable income, assets, or transactions.)

Description of Assets (including t~st assets) i Place "(X)" alter ~cb as~t exempt from prior disclosure ~ Income doing [ ~ortJng ~dod A nt ]~ .g., C~e t I C~oss value at end ~ ~ ofre~rting ~riod Value ~ Code 2 Value ~ Type (e.g.. ~ Meth~ buy, sell, Transactions during r~ing peri~

div. rent.

Date I Value [ Gain m~d~ C~e 2 [ Code I

Identi~ of buyer/seller

i. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

Vanguard Index 500 Adm. Fund Vanguard LT Inv. Gr. Adm. Fund Vanguard MMPr Fund Vanguard Tot. Slk. Mkt. Index Fund BB&T, Charleston, WV House, Grant County, WV (Appraised, 1977) Vanguard IRA - Index 500 Adrn. Fund - LT Inv. Gr. Fund

C D A A A A

Dividend Dividend Dividend Dividend Interest Rent

M M J K K K

T T T T T Q

D D

Dividend Dividend

N M

T T

11.

15. 16. 17~

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07/30/20t0

VIII. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR EXPLANATIONS.

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IX. CERTIFICATION.

Michael, ~a. Blanc

07J30/~010

! certify that all information given above (including inforn~ation pertaining to my spouse and minor or dependent children, if any) is accurate, true, and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that any information not reported was withheld because it met applicable statutory. provisions permitting non-disclosure. l further certify that earned income from outside employment and honoraria and the acceptauce of gifts which have been reported are in compliance with the provisions of 5 IJ.S.C. app. 501 et. seq., 5 U.S.C. 7353, and Judicial Conference regulations.

Signature_

NOTE: ANY INDIVIDUAL WHO KNOWINGLY AND WILFULLY FALSIFIES OR FAILS TO FILE THIS REPORT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CIVIl. AND CRIMINAL SANCTIONS (5 U.S.C. app. 104)

FILING INSTRUCTIONS Mail signed original and 3 additional copies to: Committee on Financial Disclosure Administrative Office of the United States Courts Suite 2-301 One Columbus Circle; N.E. Washington, D.C. 20544