Lawrence James Christopher VanDyke is an American lawyer and jurist serving since 2020 as a United States circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He previously served as the solicitor general of Nevada from 2015 to 2019 and of Montana from 2013 to 2014.
VanDyke was nominated to the Court of Appeals by President Donald Trump in 2020. From Wikipedia