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The magistrate judge's seat is not a separate court; the authority that a magistrate judge exercises is the jurisdiction of the district court itself, delegated to the magistrate judge by the district judges of the court under governing statutory authority, local rules of court, or court orders. Rather than fixing the duties of magistrate ...
Benjamin Jerome Cheeks (born 1977) [1] is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California since 2025. He previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court from 2024 to 2025.
In 1997, Day was appointed by the judges on the United States District Court for the District of Maryland to be a federal magistrate judge. [3] He retired on April 12, 2022. [ 2 ]
Jones was appointed as a United States magistrate judge in 2015, [4] and was sworn into office on August 17, 2015. [7] He was the first African American to be appointed to this position in the state of Oklahoma. [2] His service as a magistrate judge was terminated on December 31, 2019 when he was elevated to district judge. [8]
Pages in category "United States magistrate judges" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 287 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Robert Stewart Ballou (born 1962) [1] is an American lawyer serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. He previously served as a United States magistrate judge for the same court.
On April 6, 2021, Grey was selected as a United States magistrate judge. [5] He was sworn into office on August 24, 2021. [6] [7]On September 2, 2022, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Grey to serve as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. [4]
Federal magistrate judges are appointed by each district court pursuant to statute. They are appointed for an eight-year term and may be reappointed for additional eight-year terms. A magistrate judge may be removed "for incompetency, misconduct, neglect of duty, or physical or mental disability". [8]