Eleventh Circuit
Joel Fredrick Dubina
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- George H.W. BushRepublican
- Seat
- CA110602
- Nominated
- June 7, 1990
- Committee hearing
- Sept. 11, 1990
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)Sept. 27, 1990
- Senate vote
- Voice
- Confirmed
- Sept. 28, 1990
- Commissioned
- Oct. 1, 1990
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Chief Judge from
- Jan. 1, 2009until Jan. 1, 2013
- Senior status
- Oct. 26, 2013
Source Federal Judicial Center.
Judicial service history
Every federal judicial office held, in order of appointment.
| Court | Title | Commissioned | Ended | Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama | Judge | Sept. 15, 1986 | Oct. 5, 1990 Appointment to Another Judicial Position | Ronald Reagan |
| U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Judge | Oct. 1, 1990 | In service | George H.W. Bush |
Recent judicial activity
Opinions authored and panels sat on, most recent first.
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June 5, 2023panel identified Sat on the panel in Carlos Ramirez v. The Paradies Shops, LLC
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Aug. 12, 2020panel identified Sat on the panel in Denzil Earl McKathan v. United States
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Aug. 1, 2019
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June 18, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Nora L. Mihelick v. United States
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June 14, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Matthew Reid Hinson v. R.A. Bias
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May 24, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Club Madonna, Inc. v. City of Miami Beach
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April 1, 2019
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March 14, 2019panel identified Sat on the panel in Ruben Sebastian v. Javier Ortiz
Cases
Appellate cases on which this judge sat, drawn from panel information published with each decision.
| Case | No. | Status | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Ramirez v. The Paradies Shops, LLC | 22-12853 | Decided | June 5, 2023 | |
| Denzil Earl McKathan v. United States | 17-13358 | Decided | Aug. 12, 2020 | |
| Peoples Gas System v. Posen Construction, Inc. | 18-13291 | Decided | Aug. 1, 2019 | Authored |
| Nora L. Mihelick v. United States | 17-14975 | Decided | June 18, 2019 | |
| Matthew Reid Hinson v. R.A. Bias | 16-14112 | Decided | June 14, 2019 | |
| Club Madonna, Inc. v. City of Miami Beach | 17-13934 | Decided | May 24, 2019 | |
| Kroma Makeup EU, LLC v. Boldface Licensing + Branding, Inc. | 17-14211 | Decided | April 1, 2019 | |
| Ruben Sebastian v. Javier Ortiz | 17-14751 | Decided | March 14, 2019 |
Judicial writings
Opinions, concurrences and dissents attributed to this judge by the source record.
| Type | Case | Court | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opinion | Peoples Gas System v. Posen Construction, Inc. | Eleventh Circuit | Aug. 1, 2019 |