Third Circuit
Cindy Kyounga Chung
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. BidenDemocratic
- Seat
- CA31403
- Nominated
- Jan. 3, 2023
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)Feb. 2, 2023
- Senate vote
- 50–44Roll Call
- Confirmed
- Feb. 13, 2023
- Commissioned
- Feb. 21, 2023
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
Source Federal Judicial Center.
Recent judicial activity
Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.
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Sept. 29panel identified Sat on the panel in SWN Production Co LLC v. Blue Beck Ltd
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Sept. 16panel identified Sat on the panel in Kyle Beatty v. Clinton Gardner
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Sept. 16opinion issued Authored the opinion in Kindra O'Bryant v. DCP&P
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Sept. 15panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Davone Walker
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Sept. 1panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Joseph Berger
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Aug. 28panel identified Sat on the panel in Patrick Santoro v. Tower Health
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Aug. 26opinion issued Authored the opinion in United States v. LaMonica McIver
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Aug. 21panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Philip Epps
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Aug. 21panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Christopher Birry
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Aug. 13panel identified Sat on the panel in Gersen Gabriel v. DSM Biomedical Inc
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July 31panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Gregory Turbe
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July 20
Cases
Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.
Judicial writings
Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.
| Type | Case | Court | Filed |
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| Opinion of the Court | Kindra O'Bryant v. DCP&P | Third Circuit | Sept. 16, 2026 |
| Opinion of the Court | United States v. LaMonica McIver | Third Circuit | Aug. 26, 2026 |
| Concurrence in part | Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs I v. Attorney General New Jersey | Third Circuit | July 17, 2026 |
| Opinion of the Court | Stephen McCarthy v. DEA | Third Circuit | March 27, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Christopher Texidor | Third Circuit | Jan. 8, 2026 |
| Opinion | Charles G. Berwind Trust v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue | Third Circuit | Oct. 30, 2025 |
| Opinion | Michael Rivera v. New Castle County Police Department | Third Circuit | Aug. 19, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Julio Suarez | Third Circuit | July 24, 2025 |
| Opinion | Jathursan Thankarasa v. Attorney General United States of America | Third Circuit | April 10, 2025 |
| Opinion | Michele Cornelius v. CVS Pharmacy Inc | Third Circuit | April 2, 2025 |
| Opinion | United States v. Carolyn Jackson | Third Circuit | March 21, 2025 |
| Opinion | Juan Huertas v. Bayer US LLC | Third Circuit | Nov. 7, 2024 |
| Opinion | Samantha Peifer v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole | Third Circuit | July 3, 2024 |
| Opinion | United States v. Alice Chu | Third Circuit | April 25, 2024 |
| Opinion | United States v. Moshe Porat | Third Circuit | Aug. 7, 2023 |