Bush got all of his justices affirmed. He was never denied one. And that was from a Democrat senate. Check the facts.
Originally Posted by NoirMan
Well - NM (1b1) - An Incorrect statement - or just Lies from Xinn and the LSM You parrot?????
Or, is this just 'baiting' to get others to do your research You never do - to document absurd statements.
Sad.
177 nominees received No votes from the Senate.
response -
https://ballotpedia.org/Federal_judg...George_W._Bush
Federal judges nominated by George W. Bush
George W. Bush was president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. During his time in office, Bush had 340 judges successfully nominated and confirmed to the federal bench. Of those, 328 were to Article III judgeships.
[1] Bush had 14 nominees withdrawn and 177 received no vote from the
Senate.
[2][3]
List of judges
JudgeFinal post:Term:Previous Post:Term:Bachelors:Law:
Samuel AlitoSupreme CourtJanuary 31, 2006 - Present
Third CircuitApril 30, 1990 - January 31, 2006Princeton University, 1972Yale Law School, 1975
John Roberts (Supreme Court)Supreme CourtSeptember 29, 2005 - Present
D.C. Circuit2003 - 2005Harvard University, 1976Harvard Law, 1979
Lavenski SmithEighth CircuitJuly 19, 2002 - present University of Arkansas, B.A., 1981University of Arkansas School of Law, J.D., 1987
Ronald LeightonWestern District of WashingtonNovember 26, 2002 - Present Whitworth College, 1973University of California, Hastings College of Law, 1976
James SelnaCentral District of California3/27/2003 - 3/3/2020 Stanford U., A.B., 1967Stanford Law School, J.D., 1970
Helene WhiteSixth CircuitAugust 8, 2008 - 2021
Michigan Court of Appeals1992 - 2008Barnard College, A.B., 1975University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1978
Diane SykesSeventh CircuitJuly 1, 2004 - present
Wisconsin Supreme Court1999 - 2004Northwestern University, B.S., 1980Marquette University Law School, J.D., 1984
Michael Mills (Mississippi)Northern District of Mississippi10/11/2001 - PresentMississippi Supreme Court, Associate Justice1995-2001University of Mississippi, B.A., 1978University of Mississippi Law, J.D., 1980
Patricia MinaldiWestern District of LouisianaMay 9, 2003 - July 31, 2017Judge
Louisiana's 14th Judicial District1996-2003Wesleyan University, 1980Tulane Law School, 1983
Maurice HicksWestern District of LouisianaMay 21, 2003 - Present Texas Christian University, 1974Louisiana State University Law School, 1977
John WalterCentral District of California5/1/2002-Present Loyola University of Los Angeles, 1966Loyola University of Los Angeles School of Law, 1969
Stephen N. Limbaugh, Jr.Eastern District of Missouri8/1/2008 - 8/1/2020 Southern Methodist U., B.A., 1973Southern Methodist U. School of Law, J.D., 1976
Steven AgeeFourth CircuitJuly 1, 2008 - Present Bridgewater College, 1974University of Virginia School of Law, 1977
William GriesbachEastern District of Wisconsin5/1/2002 - 12/31/2019 Marquette U., B.A., 1976Marquette U. Law School, J.D., 1979
Samuel Der-YeghiayanNorthern District of Illinois7/15/2003 - Present Evangel U., B.A., 1975Franklin Pierce Law Center, J.D., 1978
Robert DowNorthern District of Illinois12/5/2007 - Present Yale University, B.A., 1987Harvard Law School, 1993
Frederick KapalaNorthern District of Illinois5/10/2007 - Present Marquette U., B.A., 1972University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., 1976
Virginia KendallNorthern District of Illinois1/3/2006 - Present Northwestern U., B.A., 1984Loyola U. of Chicago, J.D., 1992
Amy St. EveUnited States Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit5/23/2018 - PresentNorthern District of Illinois8/2/2002 - 5/23/2018Cornell U., B.A., 1987Cornell Law School, J.D., 1990
Theresa SpringmannNorthern District of Indiana6/24/2003 - 2021Magistrate Judge1995 - 2003Indiana U., B.A., 1977University of Notre Dame, J.D., 1980
Raymond KethledgeSixth CircuitJuly 7, 2008 - present University of Michigan, B.A., 1989University of Michigan Law, J.D., 1993
Sean Cox (Michigan)Eastern District of Michigan6/12/2006 - Present University of Michigan, B.G.S., 1979Detroit College of Law, J.D., 1983
Thomas LudingtonEastern District of Michigan6/12/2006 - Present Albion College, B.A., 1976University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 1979
Paul MaloneyWestern District of MichiganJuly 13, 2007 - Present Lehigh University, 1972University of Detroit School of Law, 1975
Robert JonkerWestern District of MichiganJuly 16, 2007 - Present Calvin College, 1982University of Michigan Law School, 1985
Janet NeffWestern District of MichiganAugust 6, 2007 - March 1, 2021 University of Pittsburgh, 1967Wayne State University Law School, 1970
John R. AdamsNorthern District of Ohio2/12/2003 - Present Bowling Green State U., B.S., 1978University of Akron School of Law, J.D., 1983
Christopher BoykoNorthern District of Ohio1/3/2005-1/6/2020Judge,
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio1996-2004Mount Union College, 1976Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 1979
Sara LioiNorthern District of Ohio 3/14/2007 - Present Bowling Green State U., B.A., 1983The Ohio State U. College of Law, J.D., 1987
Thomas RoseSouthern District of OhioMay 10, 2002-June 30, 2017 Ohio University, 1970University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1973
Gregory FrostSouthern District of Ohio3/11/2003-5/2/2016Judge,
Licking County Court of Common Pleas1990-2003Wittenberg University, 1971Ohio Northern University Law, 1974
Michael Watson (Ohio)Southern District of OhioSeptember 10, 2004 - Present Ohio State University, 1983Capital University School of Law, 1987
Michael Barrett (Ohio)Southern District of OhioMay 5, 2006 - February 15, 2019 University of Cincinnati, 1974University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1977
Harry MatticeEastern District of Tennessee11/18/2005 - 3/10/2020 University of Tennessee, B.S., 1976University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 1981
Ronnie GreerEastern District of Tennessee6/12/2003 - Present East Tennessee State U., B.S., 1974University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 1980
Thomas W. PhillipsEastern District of Tennessee11/15/2002-7/31/2013Magistrate Judge1991-2002Berea College, B.A., 1965Vanderbilt U. Law School, J.D., 1969
Thomas VarlanEastern District of Tennessee3/14/2003 - Present University of Tennessee, B.A., 1978Vanderbilt U. School of Law, J.D., 1981
Samuel MaysWestern District of TennesseeMay 10, 2002 - July 1, 2015 Amherst College, 1970Yale Law School, 1973
Stanley AndersonWestern District of TennesseeMay 21, 2008 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Western District of Tennessee2003-2008University of Tennessee, 1976Memphis State University, 1980
Karen CaldwellEastern District of Kentucky10/24/2001 - Present Transylvania U., B.A., 1977University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1980
Danny ReevesEastern District of KentuckyDecember 10, 2001 - Present Eastern Kentucky University, B.A., 1978Northern Kentucky University, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, J.D., 1981
David BunningEastern District of Kentucky2/19/2002-PresentAssistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Kentucky1991-2002University of Kentucky, 1988University of Kentucky College of Law, 1991
Gregory Van TatenhoveEastern District of Kentucky1/5/2006 - Present Asbury College, B.A., 1982University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1989
Amul ThaparSixth CircuitMay 25, 2017 - Present
Eastern District of Kentucky2008-2017Boston College, 1991University of California at Berkeley School of Law, 1994
Joan EricksenDistrict of Minnesota5/1/2002 - 10/15/2019 St. Olaf College, B.A., 1977University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1981
Patrick SchiltzDistrict of Minnesota4/28/2006 - Present College of St. Scholastica, B.A., 1981Harvard Law School, J.D., 1985
Daniel HovlandDistrict of North DakotaNovember 26, 2002 - November 10, 2019 Concordia College, 1976University of North Dakota School of Law, 1979
Ralph EricksonEighth CircuitOctober 12, 2017 - PresentJudge,
United States District Court for the District of North DakotaMarch 14, 2003 - October 12, 2017Jamestown College, 1980University of North Dakota School of Law, 1984
Laurie Smith CampDistrict of Nebraska10/24/2001-12/1/2018 Stanford University, 1974University of Nebraska College of Law, 1977
Linda ReadeNorthern District of IowaNovember 26, 2002 - October 1, 2017 Drake University, 1970Drake University Law School, 1980
James GritznerSouthern District of Iowa2/19/2002-3/1/2015 Dakota Wesleyan University, 1969Drake University Law School, 1979
John JarveySouthern District of Iowa3/14/2007 - PresentFederal magistrate judge1987 - 2007University of Akron, B.S., 1978Drake U. School of Law, J.D., 1981
Leon HolmesEastern District of Arkansas7/7/2004 - 3/31/2018 Arkansas State U., B.A., 1973University of Arkansas, J.D., 1982
Brian Miller (Arkansas)Eastern District of Arkansas4/17/2008 - Present University of Central Arkansas, B.S., 1992Vanderbilt Law School, J.D., 1995
Henry AutreyEastern District of Missouri8/2/2002 - Present St. Louis U., B.S., 1974St. Louis U. School of Law, J.D., 1977
John WoodcockDistrict of MaineJune 16, 2003-June 27, 2017 Bowdoin College, 1972University of Maine School of Law, 1976
Dennis SaylorDistrict of Massachusetts6/2/2004-Present Northwestern University, 1977Harvard University Law, 1981
Joseph LaplanteDistrict of New Hampshire12/28/2007-Present Georgetown University, 1987Georgetown University Law, 1990
Aida Delgado-ColonDistrict of Puerto Rico3/17/2006-PresentMagistrate,
District of Puerto Rico1993-2006University of Puerto Rico, 1977Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico, 1980
Gustavo GelpiDistrict of Puerto Rico8/1/2006-Present
District of Puerto Rico, U.S. Magistrate Judge2001-2006Brandeis University, 1987Suffolk University Law School, 1991
Francisco BesosaDistrict of Puerto Rico9/27/2006-Present Brown University, 1971Georgetown University Law Center, 1979
William E. SmithDistrict of Rhode IslandNovember 15, 2002 - Present Georgetown University, 1982Georgetown University Law Center, 1987
Vanessa BryantDistrict of ConnecticutApril 2, 2007 - 2021
Connecticut Superior Court1998-2007Howard University, 1975University of Connecticut School of Law, 1978
Mark KravitzDistrict of Connecticut6/12/2003 - 9/30/2012 Wesleyan U., B.A., 1972Georgetown U. Law, J.D., 1975
Joseph BiancoUnited States Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit5/13/2019 - Present
Eastern District of New York1/3/2006-5/12/2019Georgetown, 1988Columbia Law, 1991
Brian CoganEastern District of New York06/07/2006-6/12/2020 University of IllinoisCornell Law
Sandra FeuersteinEastern District of New York9/22/2003-1/21/2015 University of Vermont, 1966Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, 1979
Dora IrizarryEastern District of New York7/08/2004-1/26/2020 Yale, 1976Columbia University School of Law, 1979
Kiyo MatsumotoEastern District of New York7/22/2008-Present
Eastern District of New York, Magistrate judge2004-2008University of California at Berkeley, 1976Georgetown University Law Center, 1981
Roslynn MauskopfEastern District of New York10/18/2007-2021 Brandeis University, 1979Georgetown University Law Center, 1982
Sandra TownesEastern District of New York8/2/2004-5/1/2015Judge,
2nd Judicial Department2001-2004Johnson C. Smith University, 1966Syracuse University College of Law, 1976
Eric VitalianoEastern District of New YorkJanuary 19, 2006 - February 28, 2017Judge,
New York City Civil Court2002-2005Fordham College, B.A., 1968New York University School of Law, J.D., 1971
Gary SharpeNorthern District of New YorkJanuary 29, 2004-January 1, 2016
Northern District of New York, Magistrate Judge1997-2004University of Buffalo, 1971Cornell Law School, 1974
Marcia KriegerDistrict of Colorado1/30/2002 - 3/4/2019United States bankruptcy court, District of Colorado1994 - 2002Lewis and Clark College, B.A., 1975University of Colorado Law, J.D., 1979
Robert BlackburnDistrict of Colorado3/6/2002 - 4/11/2016Colorado 16th Judicial District1988 - 2002Western State College, 1972University of Colorado Law, 1974
Kevin CastelSouthern District of New YorkSeptember 22, 2003 - August 5, 2017 St. John's University, 1972St. John's University School of Law, 1975
Paul CrottySouthern District of New YorkApril 15, 2005-August 1, 2015 University of Notre Dame, 1962Cornell Law School, 1967
Paul GardepheSouthern District of New YorkAugust 8, 2008 - Present University of Pennsylvania, 1979Columbia Law, 1982
Richard HolwellSouthern District of New York09/22/2003 - 2/7/2012 Villanova U., B.A., 1967Columbia Law, J.D., 1970
Kenneth KarasSouthern District of New YorkJune 13, 2004 - Present Georgetown University, 1986Columbia University Law, 1991
Stephen Robinson (New York)Southern District of New York9/22/2003 - 8/11/2010 Cornell University, 1979Cornell Law School, 1984
Cathy SeibelSouthern District of New YorkJuly 30, 2008 - Present Princeton University, 1982Fordham University Law, 1985
Richard Sullivan (New York)United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit 10/17/19 - Present
Southern District of New YorkAugust 1, 2007 - 10/16/2018College of William and Mary, 1986Yale Law, 1990
Freda WolfsonDistrict of New Jersey2002-Present
District of New Jersey, Magistrate Judge1986-2002Rutgers University, 1976Rutgers University Law, 1979
Stanley CheslerDistrict of New JerseyDecember 4, 2002 - June 15, 2015
District of New Jersey, Magistrate Judge1987-2002Harpur College, 1968St. Johns University Law, 1974
Jose LinaresDistrict of New JerseyDecember 3, 2002 - May 16, 2019
Essex County Superior Court, Judge2000-2002Jersey City State University, 1975Temple Law,, 1978
William MartiniDistrict of New Jersey11/19/2002-2/10/2015 Villanova University, 1968Rutgers University Law, 1972
Peter SheridanDistrict of New Jersey06/12/2006 - 06/14/18 St. Peter's College, B.S., 1972Seton Hall U. Law, J.D., 1977
Susan WigentonDistrict of New Jersey06/12/2006 - PresentDistrict of New Jersey, Magistrate Judge2000 - 2006Norfolk State U., B.A., 1984College of William and Mary, J.D., 1987
Renee BumbDistrict of New Jersey06/12/2006 - Present Ohio State U., B.A., 1981Rutgers U. Law, J.D., 1987
Noel HillmanDistrict of New Jersey06/12/2006 - Present Monmouth U., B.A., 1981Seton Hall U. Law, J.D., 1985
Robert KuglerDistrict of New Jersey12/04/2002 - 11/2/2018District of New Jersey, Magistrate Judge1992 - 2002Syracuse U., B.A., 1975Rutgers U. Camden Law School, J.D., 1978
Legrome DavisEastern District of PennsylvaniaApril 23, 2002 - September 28, 2017Judge,
Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas1987-2002Princeton University, 1973Rutgers University School of Law - Camden, 1976
Cynthia RufeEastern District of Pennsylvania05/03/2002 - PresentBucks County Court of Common Pleas, Judge1994 - 2002Adelphi University, 1970Buffalo SUNY, 1977
Michael BaylsonEastern District of Pennsylvania06/19/2002 - 7/13/2012 University of Pennsylvania, B.S., 1961University of Pennsylvania, LL.B., 1964
Tim SavageEastern District of PennsylvaniaAugust 1, 2002 - March 1, 2021 Assumption College, B.A., 1968Temple U. Law, J.D., 1971
James Gardner (Pennsylvania)Eastern District of PennsylvaniaOctober 3, 2002 - April 3, 2017
Lehigh County Court of Common Pleas, Judge1981-2002Yale University, B.A., 1962Harvard Law School, J.D., 1965
Gene PratterEastern District of Pennsylvania06/16/2004 - Present Stanford, 1971University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1975
Lawrence StengelEastern District of Pennsylvania06/21/2004 - PresentLancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Judge1990 - 2004St. Joseph's College, B.A., 1974University of Pittsburgh School of Law, J.D., 1980
Paul DiamondEastern District of Pennsylvania6/22/2004-Present Columbia, 1974University of Pennsylvania Law, 1977
Juan Sanchez (Pennsylvania)Eastern District of Pennsylvania6/24/2004-Present
Chester County Court of Common Pleas, Judge1998-2004City College CUNY, 1978University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1981
Thomas GoldenEastern District of Pennsylvania06/13/2006 - 7/31/2010 Pennsylvania State University, 1969Dickinson School of Law, 1972
Christopher ConnerMiddle District of PennsylvaniaJuly 29, 2002 - Present Cornell University, 1979Dickinson School of Law, 1982
John E. JonesMiddle District of PennsylvaniaJuly 31, 2002 - August 1, 2021 Dickinson College, 1977Dickinson School of Law, 1980
Stephen Murphy (Michigan)Eastern District of MichiganAugust 18, 2008 - Present
U.S. Attorney,
Eastern District of Michigan2005-2008Marquette University, 1984St. Louis University School of Law, 1987
Christina ArmijoDistrict of New Mexico11/12/2001 - 02/07/2018New Mexico Court of Appeals1996-2001University of New Mexico, B.A., 1972University of New Mexico Law, J.D., 1975
Robert BrackDistrict of New Mexico7/15/2003 - 07/25/2018District Court Judge of Clovis, NM
1997-2003Eastern New Mexico U., B.A., 1975University of New Mexico Law, J.D., 1978
James O. BrowningDistrict of New Mexico8/1/2003 - Present Yale, 1978University of Virginia Law, J.D., 1981
William P. JohnsonDistrict of New Mexico12/21/2001 - PresentFifth Judicial District Court, NM1995-2001Virginia Military Institute, 1981Washington and Lee U. Law, J.D., 1985
Judith HerreraDistrict of New Mexico6/13/2004-07/01/2019 University of New Mexico, 1976Georgetown Law, 1979
James PayneEastern District of OklahomaOctober 24, 2001 - August 1, 2017
Magistrate judge,
Eastern District of Oklahoma1988-2001University of Oklahoma, 1963University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1966
Ronald WhiteEastern District of OklahomaOctober 2, 2003 - Present University of Oklahoma, 1983University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1986
Claire EaganNorthern District of Oklahoma10/24/2001-Present
Northern District of Oklahoma, Magistrate1998-2001Trinity College, 1972Fordham Law School, 1976
Gregory FrizzellD.C. Circuit2/2/2007 - Present14th Judicial District1997-2007University of Tulsa, B.A., 1981University of Michigan Law, J.D., 1984
Stephen FriotWestern District of OklahomaNovember 12, 2001 - December 1, 2014 University of Oklahoma, 1969University of Oklahoma College Law, 1972
Joe HeatonWestern District of OklahomaDecember 10, 2001 - July 1, 2019 Northwestern Oklahoma State University, 1973University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1976
Timothy DeGiustiWestern District of OklahomaAugust 9, 2007 - Present University of Oklahoma, 1985University of Oklahoma College of Law, 1988
Mark FullerMiddle District of AlabamaNovember 26, 2002 - August 1, 2015District attorney,
Alabama's 12th Judicial Circuit1997-2002University of Alabama,1982University of Alabama Law, 1985
William WatkinsMiddle District of AlabamaDecember 27, 2005 - January 31, 2019 Auburn University, 1973University of Alabama School of Law, 1976
Karon BowdreNorthern District of AlabamaNovember 8, 2001 - April 25, 2020 Samford University, 1977Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 1981
Scott CooglerNorthern District of AlabamaMay 28, 2003 - PresentJudge,
Alabama Sixth Judicial Circuit1996-2003University of Alabama, 1981University of Alabama School of Law, 1984
David ProctorNorthern District of AlabamaSeptember 22, 2003 - Present Carson-Newman College, 1983University of Tennessee College of Law, 1986
Virginia HopkinsNorthern District of AlabamaJune 17, 2004 - June 22, 2018 University of Alabama, 1974University of Virginia School of Law, 1977
Jeffrey R. HowardFirst CircuitMay 3, 2002 - present Plymouth State University, B.A., 1978Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1981
Callie GranadeSouthern District of AlabamaFebruary 12, 2002 - March 7, 2016 Hollins College, 1972University of Texas School of Law, 1975
William SteeleSouthern District of AlabamaMarch 14, 2003 - June 8, 2017
Federal magistrate judge,
Southern District of Alabama1990-2003University of Southern Mississippi, 1972University of Alabama School of Law, 1980
Kristi DuBoseSouthern District of AlabamaDecember 17, 2005 - PresentMagistrate Judge,
Southern District of Alabama2000-2005Huntington College, 1986Emory University School of Law, 1989
Tim CorriganMiddle District of Florida9/13/2002 - PresentFederal magistrate judge1996 - 2000Notre Dame, B.A., 1978Duke Law, J.D., 1981
Virginia CovingtonMiddle District of Florida9/10/2004 - 7/12/2020Florida Second District Court of Appeal2001-2004University of Tampa, B.A., 1976Georgetown U. Law, 1980
Marcia HowardMiddle District of Florida2/20/2007 - Present Vanderbilt U., B.A., 1987University of Florida Law, B.A., 1990
Mary ScrivenMiddle District of Florida09/30/2008 - PresentMiddle District of Florida, Magistrate1997-2008Duke U., B.A., 1983Florida State U. Law, J.D., 1987
John SmoakNorthern District of FloridaNovember 3, 2005-December 31, 2015 United States Military Academy, 1965University of Florida College of Law, 1972
Margaret RodgersNorthern District of FloridaNovember 21, 2003 - Present
Magistrate judge,
Northern District of Florida2002-2003University of West Florida, 1989California Western School of Law, 1992
Jose MartinezSouthern District of FloridaSeptember 17, 2002 - Present University of Miami, 1962University of Miami School of Law, 1965
Marcia CookeSouthern District of Florida5/18/2004 - PresentFederal magistrate judge1984 - 1992Georgetown U., B.A., 1975Wayne State U., J.D., 1977
Cecilia AltonagaSouthern District of Florida5/7/2003 - Present Florida International U., B.A., 1983Yale Law, 1986
Kenneth MarraSouthern District of FloridaSeptember 13, 2002 - August 1, 2017Judge,
Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida1996-2002State University of New York at Stony Brook, 1973Stetson University College of Law, 1977
Mark FilipNorthern District of Illinois2/8/2004 - 3/9/2008 University of Illinois (1988), University of Oxford, Christ Church College (1990)Harvard Law School (1992)
William Lawrence (Indiana)Southern District of Indiana6/30/2008 - 07/31/2018Magistrate Judge2002 - 2008Indiana U., B.S., 1970Indiana U. School of Law, J.D., 1973
Joseph Van BokkelenNorthern District of IndianaJuly 18, 2007 - September 29, 2017
United States Attorney,
Northern District of Indiana2001-2007Indiana University, 1966Indiana University School of Law, 1969
James CohnSouthern District of FloridaAugust 1, 2003 - August 5, 2016 University of Alabama, B.S., 1971Samford University Cumberland School of Law, J.D., 1974
John TinderSeventh CircuitDecember 21, 2007-February 18, 2015
Southern District of Indiana1987-2007Indiana University, 1972Indiana University Law, 1975
David McKeagueSixth CircuitJune 10, 2005 - November 1, 2017
Western District of Michigan1992 - 2005University of Michigan, 1968University of Michigan Law School, 1971
Timothy BattenNorthern District of GeorgiaMarch 28, 2006 - Present Georgia Institute of Technology, 1981University of Georgia Law, 1984
William DuffeyNorthern District of Georgia7/1/2004 - Present Drake U., BA., 1973University of South Carolina Law, 1977
Clay LandMiddle District of GeorgiaDecember 21, 2001 - Present University of Georgia, B.A., 1982University of Georgia Law, J.D., 1985
Ashley RoyalMiddle District of GeorgiaDecember 21, 2001 - September 1, 2016 University of Georgia, B.A., 1971University of Georgia Law, J.D., 1974
James Randal HallSouthern District of GeorgiaApril 29, 2008 - Present Augusta College, 1979University of Georgia School of Law, 1982
Lisa WoodSouthern District of GeorgiaFebruary 8, 2007 - Present University of Georgia, 1985University of Georgia School of Law, 1990
Jack ZouharyNorthern District of Ohio3/28/2006 - 06/31/2019 Dartmouth College, B.A., 1973University of Toledo College of Law, J.D., 1976
Deborah CookSixth CircuitMay 7, 2003 - 03/06/2019Justice,
Ohio Supreme Court1995-2003University of Akron, 1974University of Akron School of Law, 1978
Julia GibbonsSixth CircuitJuly 31, 2002 - Present
Western District of TennesseeJune 7, 1983 - August 2, 2002Vanderbilt University, 1972University of Virginia School of Law, 1975
John M. Rogers (Sixth Circuit)Sixth CircuitNovember 26, 2002 - May 15, 2018 Stanford University, 1970University of Michigan Law School, 1974
Jeffrey SuttonSixth CircuitMay 5, 2003 - present Williams College, B.A., 1983Ohio State University College of Law, LL.B., 1990
Richard GriffinSixth CircuitJune 10, 2005 - present
Michigan Court of Appeals1989-2005Western Michigan University, B.A., 1973University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1977
Bobby ShepherdEighth CircuitOctober 10, 2006 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Western District of Arkansas1993-2006Ouachita Baptist University, 1973University of Arkansas School of Law, 1975
William Riley (Eighth Circuit)Eighth CircuitAugust 3, 2001-June 30, 2017 University of Nebraska, 1969University of Nebraska College of Law, 1972
Michael MelloyEighth CircuitFebruary 14, 2002 - February 1, 2013
Northern District of IowaAugust 17, 1992 - February 26, 2002Loras College, B.A., 1970University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., 1974
Steven CollotonEighth CircuitSeptember 10, 2003 - Present
U.S. Attorney for the
Southern District of Iowa2001-2003Princeton University, 1985Yale Law School, 1988
Raymond GruenderEighth CircuitJune 5, 2004 - Present Washington University of St. Louis, B.A., 1984Washington University of St. Louis, J.D., 1987
William D. BentonEighth CircuitJuly 2, 2004 - PresentJustice,
Missouri Supreme Court1991 - 2004Northwestern University, B.A, 1972Yale Law School, J.D., 1975
Jerome HolmesTenth CircuitAugust 9, 2006 - Present Wake Forest University, B.A., 1983Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1988
Neil GorsuchSupreme CourtApril 10, 2017 - Present
Tenth CircuitAugust 8, 2006 - April 9, 2017Columbia University, 1988Harvard Law School, 1991
Timothy TymkovichTenth CircuitApril 1, 2003 - Present Colorado College, B.A., 1979University of Colorado Law School, J.D., 1982
Terrence O'BrienTenth CircuitApril 16, 2002 - April 30, 2013
Sixth Judicial District Court of Wyoming1980 - 2000University of Wyoming, B.S., 1965University of Wyoming College of Law , J.D., 1972
Harris HartzTenth CircuitDecember 10, 2001 - Present
New Mexico Court of Appeals1988-1999Harvard College, 1967Harvard Law School, 1972
William PryorEleventh CircuitFebruary 20, 2004 - Present Northeast Louisiana University, B.A., 1984Tulane University Law School, J.D., 1987
Michael McConnellTenth Circuit11/26/2002 - 8/31/2009 Michigan State U. '76University of Chicago Law '79
Barrington ParkerSecond CircuitOctober 16, 2001 - October 10, 2009
Southern District of New York1994 - 2001Yale University, B.A., 1965Yale Law School, LL.B., 1969
Reena RaggiSecond CircuitOctober 4, 2002 - August 31, 2018
Eastern District of New York1987 - 2002Wellesley College, B.A., 1973Harvard Law School, J.D., 1976
Richard WesleySecond CircuitJune 12, 2003 - August 1, 2016
New York Court of Appeals1997 - 2003SUNY Albany, B.A., 1971Cornell Law School, J.D., 1974
Peter HallSecond CircuitJuly 7, 2004 - March 4, 2021 University of North Carolina, B.A., 1971Cornell Law School, J.D., 1977
Debra LivingstonSecond CircuitMay 17, 2007 - Present Princeton University, 1980Harvard Law School, 1984
Leslie SouthwickFifth CircuitOctober 29, 2007 - Present Rice University, B.A., 1972University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1975
Priscilla OwenFifth CircuitJune 3, 2005 - Present Baylor University, B.A., 1975Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1977
Jennifer ElrodFifth CircuitOctober 19, 2007 - Present Baylor University, B.A., 1988Harvard Law School, J.D., 1992
Catharina HaynesFifth CircuitApril 18, 2008 - present Florida Institute of Technology, B.S., 1983Emory University School of Law, J.D., 1986
Edith ClementFifth CircuitNovember 26, 1991 - May 14, 2018
Eastern District of Louisiana1991 - 2001University of Alabama, B.A., 1969Tulane University Law School, J.D., 1972
Edward PradoFifth CircuitMay 5, 2003 - April 2, 2018
Western District of TexasMarch 30, 1984 - May 13, 2003University of Texas, B.A., 1969University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1972
Dennis SheddFourth CircuitNovember 19, 2002 - January 30, 2018
District of South Carolina1990-2002Wofford College, 1975University of South Carolina School of Law, 1978
Allyson DuncanFourth CircuitAugust 15, 2003 - March 5, 2019 Hampton University, 1972Duke University School of Law, 1975
Franklin Van AntwerpenThird CircuitMay 23, 2004 - October 23, 2006
Eastern District of Pennsylvania1987 - 2004University of Maine, B.S., 1964Temple University School of Law, J.D., 1967
Brooks SmithThird CircuitAugust 2, 2002 - Present
Western District of Pennsylvania1988-2002Franklin and Marshall College, 1973Dickinson School of Law, 1976
D. Michael FisherThird CircuitDecember 11, 2003 - February 1, 2017 Georgetown University, A.B., 1966Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1969
Michael ChagaresThird CircuitApril 20, 2006 - present Gettysburg College, B.A., 1984Seton Hall University School of Law, J.D., 1987
Kent JordanThird Circuit12/13/2006 - present
District of Delaware2002 - 2006Brigham Young University, B.A., 1981Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1984
Thomas HardimanThird CircuitApril 2, 2007 - Present
Western District of Pennsylvania2003 - 2007University of Notre Dame, 1987Georgetown University Law Center, 1990
Michael ChertoffUnited States Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit06/10/2003 - 02/15/2005 Harvard, 1975Harvard Law, 1978
Otis WrightCentral District of California4/16/2007 - Present California State U. at Los Angeles, B.A., 1976Southwestern School of Law, J.D., 1980
George WuCentral District of California4/17/2007 - Present Pomona College, B.A., 1972University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1975
Christine ArguelloDistrict of Colorado10/21/2008 - Present University of Colorado, B.S., 1977Harvard Law, J.D., 1980
Eric MelgrenDistrict of Kansas10/6/2008-PresentU.S. attorney,
District of Kansas2002-2008Wichita State University, 1979Washburn University Law, 1985
Clark WaddoupsDistrict of UtahOctober 21, 2008 - January 31, 2019Attorney in private practice1974-2008Brigham Young University, 1970University of Utah Law, 1973
Mark Davis (Virginia)Eastern District of VirginiaJune 23, 2008 - PresentJudge,
Portsmouth Circuit Court, Virginia2003 - 2008University of Virginia, 1984Washington & Lee University School of Law, 1988
Philip BrimmerDistrict of Colorado10/14/2008 - Present Harvard, A.B., 1981Yale Law, J.D., 1985
David KaysWestern District of Missouri6/19/2008 - Present Southwest Missouri State U., B.S., 1985University of Arkansas School of Law, J.D., 1987
John Bailey (West Virginia)Northern District of West Virginia03/19/2007 - Present Dartmouth College, A.B., 1973West Virginia U. Law, J.D., 1976
Michael AnelloSouthern District of California10/10/2008 - 10/31/2018 Bowdoin College, B.A., 1965Georgetown U. Law Center, J.D., 1968
Lawrence O'NeillEastern District of California04/17/2008 - 2/2/2020Federal Magistrate Judge1999-2007University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1973University of California, Hastings College of Law, J.D., 1979
Anthony TrengaEastern District of VirginiaOctober 14, 2008 - June 1, 2021 Princeton University, 1971University of Virginia School of Law, 1974
Liam O'GradyEastern District of VirginiaJuly 11, 2007 - May 1, 2020
Federal magistrate judge,
Eastern District of Virginia2003 - 2007Franklin & Marshall College, 1973George Mason University School of Law, 1977
Henry HudsonEastern District of VirginiaAugust 2, 2002 - June 1, 2018Judge,
Fairfax County District Court1998 - 2002American University, 1969American University, Washington College of Law, 1974
Glen ConradWestern District of Virginia09/24/2003-12/11/2017District Court for the Western District of Virginia, Magistrate Judge1976 - 2003The College of William and Mary, B.A., 1971The College of William and Mary, Marshall Wythe Law, J.D., 1974
Thomas JohnstonSouthern District of West Virginia04/17/2006 - Present West Virginia University, 1989West Virginia University Law, 1992
Richard Bennett (Maryland)District of Maryland04/10/2003 - Present University of Pennsylvania, B.A., 1969University of Maryland Law, J.D., 1973
William QuarlesDistrict of MarylandMarch 14, 2003 - February 1, 2016
Maryland Eighth Circuit, Associate Circuit Judge1996 - 2003University of Maryland, B.S., 1976Catholic U. of America, J.D., 1979
Roger TitusDistrict of Maryland11/06/2003 - 1/17/2014 Johns Hopkins U., B.A., 1963Georgetown U. Law, J.D., 1966
David Norton (South Carolina judge)District of South CarolinaJuly 12, 1990 - Present University of the South, 1968University of South Carolina School of Law, 1975
Terry WootenDistrict of South CarolinaNovember 26, 2001 - February 28, 2018
Federal magistrate judge,
District of South Carolina1999-2001University of South Carolina, 1976University of South Carolina School of Law, 1980
Henry FloydFourth CircuitOctober 5, 2011 - Present
District of South Carolina2003-2011Wofford College, B.A., 1970University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., 1973
Robert HarwellDistrict of South CarolinaJune 30, 2004 - Present Clemson University, 1980University of South Carolina School of Law, 1982
Louise FlanaganEastern District of North CarolinaJuly 18, 2003 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Eastern District of North Carolina1995-2003Wake Forest University, 1984University of Virginia School of Law, 1988
James DeverEastern District of North CarolinaMay 2, 2005 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Eastern District of North Carolina2004-2005University of Notre Dame, 1984Duke University School of Law, 1987
Thomas SchroederMiddle District of North CarolinaJanuary 8, 2008 - PresentAttorney in private practice1985 - 2007Kansas University, 1981Notre Dame Law, 1984
William OsteenMiddle District of North Carolina09/19/2007 - Present University of North Carolina, B.S., 1983University of North Carolina Law, J.D., 1987
Robert ConradWestern District of North Carolina06/02/2005 - Present Clemson U., B.A., 1980University of Virginia Law, J.D., 1983
Frank WhitneyWestern District of North Carolina06/05/2006 - Present Wake Forest U., B.A., 1982University of North Carolina Law, J.D., 1987
Martin ReidingerWestern District of North Carolina09/12/2007 - Present University of North Carolina, B.A., 1981University of North Carolina Law, J.D., 1984
Kurt EngelhardtUnited States Court of Appeals for the 5th CircuitMay 10, 2018 - Present
Eastern District of LouisianaDecember 13, 2001 - May 9, 2018Louisiana State University, 1982Louisiana State University, Paul M. Herbert Law Center, 1985
Jay ZaineyEastern District of Louisiana02/14/2002 - Present University of New Orleans, B.S., 1972Louisiana State U. Law, J.D., 1975
Lance AfrickEastern District of Louisiana04/17/2002-Present
Eastern District of Louisiana, Magistrate Judge1990-2002University of North Carolina, 1973University of North Carolina Law, 1975
Dee DrellWestern District of LouisianaApril 10, 2003 - November 30, 2017 Tulane University, 1968Tulane University Law School, 1971
James TrimbleWestern District of Louisiana09/16/1991 - 09/12/2002Western District of Louisiana, Magistrate Judge1986 - 1991Louisiana State U., B.A., 1955Louisiana State U. Law, LL.B., 1956
Louis GuirolaSouthern District of MississippiMarch 22, 2004 - March 23, 2018
Magistrate judge Southern District of Mississippi1996-2004William Carey College, 1973University of Mississippi School of Law, 1979
Keith StarrettSouthern District of MississippiDecember 13, 2004 - April 30, 2019Judge,
Mississippi Fourteenth Judicial District1992-2004Mississippi State University, 1972University of Mississippi School of Law, 1974
Daniel JordanSouthern District of MississippiAugust 7, 2006 - Present University of Mississippi, 1987University of Virginia School of Law, 1993
Halil OzerdenSouthern District of MississippiMay 1, 2007 - Present Georgetown University, 1989Stanford Law School, 1998
Sharion AycockNorthern District of Mississippi10/22/2007 - PresentMississippi First Judicial District, Judge2003 - 2007Mississippi State U., B.A., 1977Mississippi College Law, J.D., 1980
David GodbeyNorthern District of TexasAugust 2, 2002 - PresentJudge,
Texas 160th District Court1994-2002Southern Methodist University, 1978Harvard Law School, 1982
James KinkeadeNorthern District of TexasNovember 15, 2002 - PresentJustice,
Texas Fifth District Court of Appeals1988-2002Baylor University, 1973Baylor University School of Law, 1974
Jane BoyleNorthern District of TexasJune 29, 2004 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Northern District of Texas1990-2002University of Texas, 1977Southern Methodist University School of Law, 1981
Ron ClarkEastern District of TexasOctober 10, 2002 - February 28, 2018 University of Connecticut, 1973University of Texas School of Law, 1979
Marcia CroneEastern District of TexasOctober 3, 2003 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Southern District of Texas
University of Texas, 1973University of Houston Law Center, 1978
Leonard DavisEastern District of Texas5/10/2002-5/15/2015Attorney in private practice1977-2000University of Texas, 1970Baylor University School of Law, 1976
Michael Schneider (U.S. District Court)Eastern District of TexasSeptember 10, 2004 - January 7, 2016Supreme Court of Texas2002 - 2004Lon Morris College, A.A.; 1963; Stephen F. Austin State U., B.S., 1965University of Houston Law School, J.D.; 1970 U. of Virginia Law School, LL.M., 2001
Micaela AlvarezSouthern District of Texas12/13/2004-Present
Texas District 139, District Judge1995-1996University of Texas, 1980University of Texas Law, 1989
Randy CraneSouthern District of Texas03/19/2002 - Present University of Texas, B.A., 1985University of Texas Law, J.D., 1987
Andrew HanenSouthern District of TexasMay 10, 2002 - Present Denison University. B.A., 1975Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1978
Gray MillerSouthern District of Texas05/26/2006 - 12/09/2018 University of Houston, 1974University of Houston Law, 1978
Earl YeakelWestern District of TexasJuly 29, 2003 - PresentJustice,
Texas Third District Court of Appeals1998-2003University of Texas, 1966University of Texas School of Law, 1969
Xavier RodriguezWestern District of TexasAugust 1, 2003 - PresentJustice,
Texas Supreme Court2001-2002Harvard University, 1983University of Texas School of Law, 1987
Kathleen CardoneWestern District of TexasJuly 29, 2003 - PresentJudge,
Texas District 3881999-2000SUNY Binghamton, 1976St. Mary's University School of Law, 1979
Philip MartinezWestern District of TexasFebruary 12, 2002 - February 26, 2021Judge,
Texas District 3271991-2002University of Texas at El Paso, 1979Harvard Law School, 1982
Frank MontalvoWestern District of TexasAugust 1, 2003 - PresentJudge,
Texas District 2881995-2003University of Puerto Rico, 1976Wayne State University School of Law, 1985
Robert JunellWestern District of TexasFebruary 12, 2003 - February 13, 2015 Texas Tech University, 1969Texas Tech University School of Law, 1976
Alia MosesWestern District of TexasNovember 15, 2002 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Western District of Texas1997-2002Texas Woman's University, 1983University of Texas School of Law, 1986
Nora FischerWestern District of PennsylvaniaApril 2, 2007 - June 13, 2019 St. Mary's College, 1973Notre Dame Law School, 1976
Terrence McVerryWestern District of PennsylvaniaSeptember 4, 2002 - September 30, 2013 Duquesne University, 1965Duquesne University School of Law, 1968
Arthur SchwabWestern District of PennsylvaniaSeptember 17, 2002 - January 1, 2018 Grove City College, 1968University of Virginia School of Law, 1972
David CerconeWestern District of PennsylvaniaAugust 2, 2002 - November 24, 2017Judge,
Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas1986-2002Westminster College, 1974Duquesne University School of Law, 1977
Kim GibsonWestern District of PennsylvaniaSeptember 24, 2003 - June 2, 2016
Somerset County Court of Common Pleas1998-2003United States Military Academy, 1970Dickinson School of Law, 1975
James Mahan (Nevada)District of Nevada1/30/2002 - 06/29/2018 University of Charleston, 1965Vanderbilt University Law School, 1973
Robert C. JonesDistrict of NevadaNovember 30, 2003 - February 1, 2016Judge,
United States bankruptcy court, District of Nevada1983-2003Brigham Young University, 1971UCLA School of Law, 1975
Larry Hicks (Nevada)District of Nevada11/7/2001 - 12/13/2012 University of Nevada, B.S., 1965University of Colorado, J.D., 1968
David G. CampbellDistrict of Arizona7/15/2003 - 07/31/2018 University of Utah, B.S., 1976University of Utah College of Law, J.D., 1979
Frederick MartoneDistrict of Arizona12/21/2001 - 1/30/2013 College of the Holy Cross, B.S., 1965University of Notre Dame, J.D., 1972
David BuryDistrict of Arizona3/19/2002-12/31/2012 Oklahoma State U., B.S., 1964University of Arizona College of Law, J.D., 1967
Cindy JorgensonDistrict of Arizona3/6/2002 - 04/06/2018 University of Arizona, B.S., 1974University of Arizona College of Law, J.D., 1977
Ralph BeistlineDistrict of AlaskaMarch 19, 2002 - December 31, 2015 University of Alaska, B.A., 1972University of Puget Sound School of Law, J.D., 1974
Timothy BurgessDistrict of Alaska1/23/2006 - Present University of Alaska, B.A., 1978Northeastern U. Law School, J.D., 1987
Richard CebullDistrict of Montana7/25/2001-3/18/2013 Montana State U., B.S., 1966University of Montana Law School, J.D., 1969
Sam HaddonDistrict of Montana7/25/2001-12/31/2012 Rice U., B.S., 1959University of Montana, School of Law, J.D., 1965
Michael MosmanDistrict of OregonSeptember 26, 2003 - Present Utah State University, 1981Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, 1984
John SeabrightDistrict of HawaiiApril 28, 2005 - Present Tulane University, B.A., 1981George Washington U. Law School, J.D., 1984
Morrison EnglandEastern District of California8/2/2002-12/17/2019 University of the Pacific, 1977University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 1983
John MendezEastern District of California4/17/2008 - Present Stanford University, B.A., 1977Harvard Law School, J.D., 1980
Percy AndersonCentral District of California5/1/2002 - Present University of California, Los Angeles, A.B., 1970University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 1975
Cormac CarneyCentral District of California04/09/2003 - PresentJudge,
Orange County Superior Court2001 - 2003University of California-Los Angeles, 1983Harvard Law School, 1987
Valerie Baker FairbankCentral District of California2/16/2007 - 3/1/2012 UC Santa Barbara, 1971UCLA School of Law, J.D.
Dale FischerCentral District of California11/5/2003 - Present University of South Florida, B.A., 1977Harvard Law School, J.D., 1980
Andrew GuilfordCentral District of California6/26/2006 - 07/05/2019 University of California, Los Angeles, A.B., 1972University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 1975
Philip GutierrezCentral District of California2/16/2007 - PresentJudge, Superior Court of Los Angeles County
1997-2007University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1981UCLA School of Law, J.D., 1984
Robert KlausnerCentral District of California11/15/2002 - Present University of Notre Dame, B.A., 1963; U. of Notre Dame, B.S., 1964Loyola Law School, J.D., 1967
Stephen LarsonCentral District of California2006-2009Federal magistrate judge2000-2006Georgetown University, 1986USC Law School, 1989
James OteroCentral District of California02/12/2003 - 12/30/2018Judge,
Superior Court of Los Angeles County, California1990 - 2003California State U., 1973Stanford Law School, 1976
George SchiavelliCentral District of California7/8/2004 - 10/5/2008 Stanford University (1970)University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law (1974)
Kathryn OberlyDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals
2009-2013Vice Chair and General Counsel,
Ernst & Young1994-2009University of Wisconsin, 1971University of Wisconsin Law School
Phyllis ThompsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals
2006-PresentPartner,
Covington & Burling1989-2006The George Washington University, 1974The George Washington University, 1981
Larry BurnsSouthern District of California9/25/2003 - 2021Federal Magistrate Judge1997 - 2003Point Loma College, B.A., 1976University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 1979
Roger BenitezSouthern District of California6/21/2004 - 12/31/2017Federal Magistrate Judge 2001 - 2004San Diego State U., B.A., 1974Western State U., J.D., 1978
William HayesSouthern District of CaliforniaOctober 6, 2003 - August 1, 2021 Syracuse U., B.S., 1978Syracuse U. School of Law, J.D., 1983
Thomas WhelanSouthern District of California10/22/1998 - 8/15/2010 University of San Diego, B.A., 1961University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 1965
Janis SammartinoSouthern District of California9/21/2007 - Present Occidental College, A.B., 1972University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 1975
John Houston (California)Southern District of California10/7/2003 - Present North Carolina A & T State University, 1974University of Miami at Coral Gables School of Law, 1977
Dana SabrawSouthern District of California9/26/2003 - Present San Diego State U., B.S., 1980University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1985
Lonny SukoEastern District of Washington7/16/2003-11/1/2013 Washington State U., B.A., 1965University of Idaho College of Law, J.D., 1968
Richard Jones (Washington)Western District of WashingtonOctober 29, 2007 - Present Seattle University, 1972University of Washington School of Law, 1975
Ben SettleWestern District of WashingtonJuly 2, 2007 - January 1, 2020 Claremont McKenna College, 1969Willamette University College of Law, 1972
James RobartWestern District of WashingtonJune 21, 2004 - June 28, 2016 Whitman College, 1969Georgetown University Law Center, 1973
Ricardo Martinez (Washington)Western District of WashingtonJune 16, 2004 - Present
Federal magistrate judge,
Western District of Washington1998-2004University of Washington, 1975University of Washington School of Law, 1980
Rosemary CollyerD.C. District CourtNovember 15, 2002 - May 18, 2016Private practice1989 - 2002Trinity College, 1968University of Denver College of Law, 1977
Reggie WaltonD.C. District CourtSeptember 24, 2001 - December 31, 2015Associate judge,
Superior Court of the District of Columbia1981-1989; 1991-2001West Virginia State College, 1971American University, 1974
John BatesD.C. District CourtDecember 14, 2001 - October 12, 2014 Wesleyan University, 1968University of Maryland School of Law, 1976
Richard LeonD.C. District CourtApril 19, 2002 - December 31, 2016Commissioner, Judicial Review Commission on Foreign Asset Control2000-2001College of the Holy Cross, 1971Suffolk University Law School, 1974
Richard CliftonNinth CircuitJuly 30, 2002 - December 31, 2016 Princeton University, A.B., 1972Yale Law School, J.D., 1975
Jay BybeeNinth CircuitMarch 21, 2003 - December 31, 2019Assistant attorney general, Office of Legal Counsel,
U.S. Department of Justice2001 - 2002Brigham Young University, B.A., 1977Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, J.D., 1980
Consuelo Maria CallahanNinth CircuitMay 28, 2003 - Present
California Third District Court of Appeal1996 - 2003Stanford University, A.B., 1972University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., 1975
Carlos BeaNinth CircuitOctober 1, 2003 - December 10, 2019 Stanford University, B.A., 1956Stanford Law School, J.D., 1958
Milan SmithNinth CircuitMay 18, 2006 - Present Brigham Young University, B.A., 1966University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1969
Sandra IkutaNinth CircuitJune 23, 2006 - Present University of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1976University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law, J.D., 1988
Randy Smith (Federal appeals judge)Ninth CircuitMarch 19, 2007 - August 11, 2018 Brigham Young University, B.S., 1974Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark School of Law, J.D. 1977
Darnell JonesEastern District of PennsylvaniaOctober 30, 2008 - March 15, 2021Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas, President Judge1987 - 2008Southwestern College, A.B., 1972The American U., J.D., 1975
Mitchell GoldbergEastern District of Pennsylvania10/31/2008 - PresentBucks County Court of Common Pleas, Judge2003 - 2008Ithaca College, A.B., 1981Temple U. Law, J.D., 1986
Joel SlomskyEastern District of Pennsylvania10/06/2008 - 10/09/2018 Brooklyn College CUNY, B.A., 1967New York Law , J.D., 1970
Joy ContiWestern District of PennsylvaniaJuly 31, 2002 - December 6, 2018 Duquesne University, 1970Duquesne University School of Law, 1973
Janice Rogers BrownD.C. CircuitJune 10, 2005 - August 31, 2017Associate justice,
California Supreme Court1996-2005California State University, 1974UCLA School of Law, 1977
Thomas GriffithD.C. CircuitJune 29, 2005 - September 1, 2020 Brigham Young University, 1978University of Virginia Law, 1985
Brett KavanaughSupreme CourtOctober 6, 2018 - Present
D.C. Circuit2006 - 2018Yale 1987Yale Law 1990
Sharon ProstCourt of Appeals, Federal Circuit09/24/2001 - presentMinority chief counsel, deputy chief counsel, and chief counsel,
Senate Judiciary Committee1993 - 2001Cornell University, 1973Washington College of Law, 1979
Kimberly MooreCourt of Appeals, Federal CircuitSeptember 8, 2006 - PresentFaculty, George Mason University School of Law2000-2006Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990Georgetown University Law Center, 1994
Richard DorrWestern District of Missouri8/2/2002-4/24/2013 University of Illinois at Champaign, 1965University of Missouri at Columbia, 1968
Julie RobinsonDistrict of KansasDecember 31, 2001 - Present University of Kansas, B.S., 1978University of Kansas Law, J.D., 1981
Murray SnowDistrict of Arizona7/23/2008 - Present Brigham Young U., B.A., 1984J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young U., J.D., 1987
Neil WakeDistrict of ArizonaMarch 15, 2004 - July 5, 2016Attorney in private practice1974 - 2004Arizona State University, B.A., 1971Harvard Law School, J.D., 1974
Leo GordonUnited States Court of International Trade3/16/2006 - 3/22/19 University of North Carolina, 1973Emory University Law School, 1977
Timothy StanceuUnited States Court of International TradeMarch 10, 2003-April 5, 2021Attorney in private practice1990-2003Colgate University, 1973Georgetown University, 1979
Harold Brent McKnightWestern District of North Carolina8/1/2003 - 11/27/2004 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (1974)University of North Carolina (1980)
Walter KelleyEastern District of Virginia8/16/2004 - 5/16/2008 Washington and LEe University (1977)Washington and Lee University Law School (1981)
Glenn SuddabyNorthern District of New York8/29/2008-Present Plattsburgh SUNY, 1980Syracuse University Law, 1985
Philip SimonNorthern District of Indiana3/27/2003 - Present University of Iowa, B.A., 1984Indiana U. School of Law, J.D., 1987
Phillip FigaDistrict of Colorado10/6/2003-1/5/2008 Northwestern University, 1973Cornell Law School, 1976
Paul CassellDistrict of Utah5/15/2002-11/5/2007 Stanford University, 1979Stanford Law School, 1984
Susan NeilsonUnited States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit11/09/2005 - 01/25/2006Judge,
3rd Circuit Court, Michigan1991-2005University of Michigan Honors College, A.B., 1977Wayne State University Law School, J.D., 1980
Belinda HillTexas District 2301997-2012 University of VirginiaThurgood Marshall School of Law, 1982
Jeffrey WhiteNorthern District of California11/15/2002 - Present Queens College of City U. of New York, B.A., 1967State U. of New York, J.D., 1970
Jennifer AndersonSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2006-PresentCommunity Prosecution Section, U.S. Attorney's Office
1998-2006Mount Saint Mary's College, 1981Catholic University, 1984
Jerry ByrdSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
11/21/2003-10/5/2009Magistrate Judge, D.C. Superior Court
Fisk University, 1961Howard University School of Law, 1964
Erik P. ChristianSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2001-PresentLegal Counsel to Mayor Williams
Howard UniversityGeorgetown University Law School
Jeanette ClarkSuperior Court of the District of Columbia2002 - 2017 Trinity CollegeHoward University Law School
Laura A. CorderoSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2005-Present DePaul UniversityHarvard Law School
Carol Ann DaltonSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
City University of New YorkNew York Law School
Anthony C. EpsteinSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
August 2008-PresentPartner,
Steptoe & Johnson LLP1999-2008Yale College, 1974Yale Law School, 1977
Craig IscoeSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2003-2018 University of Texas, 1974Stanford Law School, 1978
Gregory JacksonSuperior Court of the District of Columbia2005-2017General Counsel, D.C. Department of Corrections1999-2005Rutgers UniversityRutgers University Newark School of Law
Lynn LeibovitzSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2001-PresentOffice of the District Attorney for the District of Columbia
1990-2001Brown UniversityGeorgetown University Law Center
Judith N. MacalusoSuperior Court of the District of Columbia2003 - 2016 University of MarylandHoward University School of Law
Juliet McKennaSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2005-Present Georgetown UniversityYale Law School
Heidi M. PasichowSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2008-PresentOffice of the U.S. Attorney, D.C.
1986-2008The George Washington UniversityThe American University, Washington College of Law
Robert R. RigsbySuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2002-Present San Jose State UniversityUC Hastings College of Law
Maurice A. RossSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2001-PresentAssistant Counsel, Office of Professional Responsibility, U.S. Dept of Justice
1997-2001Yale College, 1983Harvard Law School, 1986
Fern Flanagan SaddlerSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
2003-PresentMagistrate Judge,
Superior Court of the District of Columbia1991-2003Wellesley College, 1976Georgetown University Law Center, 1979
Odessa F. VincentSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
1/25/2002-Chief, Narcotics Section, U.S. Attorney's Office2000-2002University of the District of Columbia, 1981Howard University, 1984
Frederick H. WeisbergSuperior Court of the District of Columbia
1977-PresentChief of the Appellate Division, Public Defender Service
1974-1977Cornell University, 1965University of Michigan, 1968
Brian SandovalDistrict Court for the District of NevadaOctober 26, 2005 - September 15, 2009 University of Nevada, Reno (1986)The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law (1989)
J. Michael Ryan (District of Columbia)Superior Court of the District of Columbia
2003-PresentAttorney, Public Defender Service
1985-2002College of William and Mary, 1979National Law Center, 1982
John O. ColvinUnited States Tax Court9/1/1988-Present University of Missouri, 1968University of Missouri, 1971
Joseph Robert GoekeUnited States Tax Court4/22/2003-04/21/2018 Xavier University, 1972University of Kentucky, 1975
David GustafsonUnited States Tax Court7/29/2008-Present Bob Jones University, 1978Duke University School of Law, 1981
James S. HalpernUnited States Tax CourtJuly 3, 1990 - October 16, 2015 University of Pennsylvania, 1967University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1972
Mark V. HolmesUnited States Tax Court6/30/2003-Present Harvard University, 1979University of Chicago Law, 1983
Diane L. KroupaUnited States Tax CourtJune 13, 2003 - June 16, 2014
Minnesota Tax Court1995-2001Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, 1978University of South Dakota Law School, 1981
Richard T. MorrisonUnited States Tax Court8/28/2008-Present University of Kansas, 1989University of Chicago Law, 1993
Elizabeth Crewson ParisUnited States Tax Court7/30/2008-Present University of Tulsa, 1980University of Tulsa Law, 1987
Robert A. Wherry, Jr.United States Tax Court4/23/2003-01/01/2018 University of ColoradoUniversity of Colorado
Harry A. HainesUnited States Tax Court4/22/2003-5/30/2009 St. Olaf College, 1961University of Montana Law School, 1964
Thomas B. WellsUnited States Tax Court10/13/1986-1/1/2011 Miami University, Oxford, 1967Emory University Law School, 1973
Noel KramerDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals
9/12/2005-5/2011Judge,
Superior Court1984-2005Vassar CollegeUniversity of Michigan Law School
Lawrence J. BlockUnited States Court of Federal ClaimsOctober 2, 2002 - January 8, 2016 New York University, 1973John Marshall Law School, 1981
Susan G. BradenUnited States Court of Federal Claims10/24/2003-2018 Case Western Reserve University, 1970Case Western Reserve University, 1973
Marian Blank HornUnited States Court of Federal Claims1986-2018 Barnard College, Columbia UniversityFordham University Law School
Charles F. LettowUnited States Court of Federal Claims7/22/2003-2018 Iowa State University, 1962Stanford, 1968
George W. MillerUnited States Court of Federal Claims
1/7/2004-2014
Margaret M. SweeneyUnited States Court of Federal Claims12/14/2005-10/23/2020Court of Federal Claims, Special Master2003-2005Notre Dame of Maryland,1977Delaware Law School, 1981
Thomas C. WheelerUnited States Court of Federal Claims10/24/2005-10/23/2020 Gettysburg College, 1970Georgetown University, 1973
Mary Ellen Coster WilliamsUnited States Court of Federal Claims7/21/2003-2018 Catholic University, 1974Duke University Law School, 1977
Victor J. WolskiUnited States Court of Federal Claims7/24/2003-2018 University of Pennsylvania, 1984University of Virginia Law, 1991
Margaret RyanUnited States Court of Appeals for the Armed ForcesDecember 20, 2006 - July 31, 2020 Knox CollegeUniversity of Notre Dame Law School
Scott StuckyUnited States Court of Appeals for the Armed ForcesDecember 19, 2006 - Present Wichita State UniversityHarvard Law School
Charles ErdmannUnited States Court of Appeals for the Armed ForcesOctober 15, 2002 - July 31, 2017
Montana Supreme Court1995 - 1997Montana State University - BillingsUniversity of Montana School of Law
Mary SchoelenUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims12/2004-12/2019 University of California, Irvine, 1990George Washington University Law, 1993
Robert N. DavisUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans ClaimsDecember 4, 2004 - December 2019 University of Hartford, 1975Georgetown University Law School, 1978
Alan Lance, Sr.United States Court of Appeals for Veterans ClaimsDecember 2004 - April 30, 2017 South Dakota State University, 1971University of Toledo Law, 1973
William MoormanUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans ClaimsNovember 20, 2004 - August 31, 2015 University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1967University of Illinois Law, 1970
Lawrence HagelUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims2003-2016 U.S. Naval AcademyUniversity of the Pacific Law
Bruce KasoldUnited States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims2003-2016 United States Military AcademyUniversity of Florida Law
John S. Martin, Jr.Southern District of New York4/6/1990 - 5/31/2003 Manhattan College (1957)Columbia Law School (1961)
John R. FisherDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals
2005-PresentChief of Appellate Division, U.S. Attorney's Office
1989-2005Harvard College, 1968Harvard Law School, 1974
Frances Tydingco-GatewoodUnited States District Court of Guam2006 - present Marquette University, B.A., 1980University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, J.D., 1983
Curtis V. GomezUnited States District Court for the District of the Virgin Islands2005-present George Washington UniversityHarvard Law School
Raymond FinchUnited States District Court for the District of the Virgin Islands1994-2011 Howard University, 1962Howard University, 1965
Historical context
Appointments by current president
See also: Federal judges nominated by Joe Biden Since taking office, President
Joe Biden (D) has nominated 51 individuals to federal judgeships on
Article III courts. As of October 7, 2021, 16 of the nominees have been
confirmed.
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As of the monthly federal vacancy count report published on
October 1, 2021, there were 81 Article III vacancies in the federal judiciary. Of those vacancies, 37 had
pending nominations. To learn more about current vacancies in the federal judiciary,
click here.
The following chart from the monthly federal vacancy count report for
October 1, 2021, details the number of appointments made by President Biden to each type of Article III federal court since taking office. This chart is updated at the start of each month with new appointments data.