First Circuit
Seth Robert Aframe
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appointment
- Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
- Title
- Judge
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. BidenDemocratic
- Seat
- CA10210
- Nominated
- Jan. 8, 2024
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably)Jan. 18, 2024
- Senate vote
- 49–40Roll Call
- Confirmed
- May 20, 2024
- Commissioned
- May 23, 2024
- 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. 30panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Pastrana-Roman
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Sept. 21opinion issued Authored the opinion in United States v. Kinrys
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Sept. 21opinion issued Authored the opinion in DiFronzo v. City of Somerville
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Sept. 18
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Sept. 18
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Sept. 16panel identified Sat on the panel in Savage v. City of Springfield
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Sept. 16panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Levasseur
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Sept. 11panel identified Sat on the panel in United States v. Parsons
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Sept. 1panel identified Sat on the panel in Espinoza Benitez v. Blanche
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Aug. 28opinion issued Authored the opinion in United States v. Velez-Ramirez
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Aug. 25
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Aug. 21
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 | DiFronzo v. City of Somerville | First Circuit | Sept. 21, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Kinrys | First Circuit | Sept. 21, 2026 |
| Opinion | D.V.D. v. U.S. Department of Homeland Security | First Circuit | Sept. 18, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Velez-Ramirez | First Circuit | Aug. 28, 2026 |
| Opinion | Russo v. New Hampshire Neurospine Institute, P.A. | First Circuit | Aug. 25, 2026 |
| Opinion | In Re: Apellis Pharm., Inc. Securities Litigation v. | First Circuit | Aug. 19, 2026 |
| Opinion | Cosel v. Wendt | First Circuit | Aug. 11, 2026 |
| Opinion | Guzman v. Blanche | First Circuit | Aug. 7, 2026 |
| Opinion | Kim v. Blanche | First Circuit | July 30, 2026 |
| Opinion | Rana v. Blanche | First Circuit | July 23, 2026 |
| Opinion | Recchia v. Campbell | First Circuit | July 21, 2026 |
| Opinion | Premca Extra Income Fund LP v. Angle | First Circuit | June 5, 2026 |
| Opinion | Buckley v. Blanche | First Circuit | May 29, 2026 |
| Opinion | Courtemanche v. Noble | First Circuit | May 28, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Padilla-Galarza | First Circuit | May 6, 2026 |
| Opinion | Lopez Martinez v. Blanche | First Circuit | April 23, 2026 |
| Opinion | United States v. Nieves-Diaz | First Circuit | April 14, 2026 |
| Opinion | Beckwith v. Frey | First Circuit | April 3, 2026 |
| Opinion | Ocasio v. Comision Estatal de Elecciones | First Circuit | April 1, 2026 |
| Opinion | Ramos Ramos v. Jordan-Conde | First Circuit | March 25, 2026 |