Benchlight The federal appellate judiciary

Appointment

Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Title
Judge
Appointed by
Barack ObamaDemocratic president
Seat
CA30705
Nominated
Jan. 7, 2015
Committee hearing
June 10, 2015
Committee action
Reported (favorably)July 9, 2015
Senate vote
82โ€“6Roll Call
Confirmed
Jan. 11, 2016
Commissioned
Jan. 13, 2016
ABA rating
Well Qualified

Source Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Judges. Party shown is the party of the appointing president, which is a fact about the president, not about the judge.

Judicial service history

Every federal judicial office held, in order of appointment.

CourtTitleCommissionedEndedAppointed by
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Judge June 19, 2013 Jan. 13, 2016 Appointment to Another Judicial Position Barack Obama
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Judge Jan. 13, 2016 In service Barack Obama

Recent judicial activity

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  • No recorded activity.

Cases

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Judicial writings

No writings are attributed to this judge in the ingested records.

Source Authorship is recorded only where the source data carries it. For recent Courts of Appeals opinions CourtListener frequently publishes the decision as a single document without naming the authoring judge, so an absence here means the attribution is unavailable upstream โ€” not that the judge has written nothing.