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The following is a list of all current judges of the United States district and territorial courts. The list includes both "active" and "senior" judges, both of whom hear and decide cases. There are 89 districts in the 50 states, with a total of 94 districts including four territories and the District of Columbia .
Ana Cecilia Reyes (born 1974) is an Uruguayan-born American lawyer who has served as United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia since 2023. She was nominated to the position by President Joe Biden ; and is both the first Latina and the first openly LGBT person to serve as a district court judge ...
On July 29, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Calabretta to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California. [7] [9] On August 1, 2022, his nomination was sent to the Senate.
The total number of Biden Article III judgeship nominees confirmed by the United States Senate was 235, including one associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 45 judges for the United States courts of appeals, 187 judges for the United States district courts and two judges for the United States Court of International Trade.
District court decisions are appealed to the U.S. court of appeals for the circuit in which they reside, except for certain specialized cases that are appealed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit or directly to the U.S. Supreme Court. District courts are courts of law, equity, and admiralty, and can hear both civil and criminal ...
On July 14, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Garcia to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico. [3] President Biden nominated Garcia to the seat vacated by Judge Judith C. Herrera , who assumed senior status on July 1, 2019. [ 11 ]
From 1987 to 1988, Ballou served as a law clerk for Judge Peter Beer of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. From 1988 to 1991, he worked as an associate at Christian, Barton, Epps, Brent & Chappell in Richmond, Virginia. [3] From 1992 to 2011, he was a partner at Johnson, Ayers & Matthews in Roanoke, Virginia ...
Angel Kelley U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. On May 12, 2021, President Joe Biden nominated Kelley to serve as a United States district judge for the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts to the seat vacated by Judge Douglas P. Woodlock, who assumed senior status on June 1, 2015.