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In United States federal courts, magistrate judges are judges appointed to assist U.S. district court judges in the performance of their duties. Magistrate judges generally oversee first appearances of criminal defendants, set bail, and conduct other administrative duties. The position of magistrate judge or magistrate also exists in some ...
As of September 18, 2024 [update], the United States Senate has confirmed 212 Article III judges nominated by Biden: one associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 44 judges for the United States courts of appeals, 165 judges for the United States district courts and two judges for the United States Court of International Trade.
In the United States, a federal judge is a judge who serves on a court established under Article Three of the U.S. Constitution. Such judges include the chief justice and associate justices of the U.S. Supreme Court, circuit judges of the U.S. Courts of Appeals, district judges of the U.S. District Courts, and judges of the U.S. Court of ...
Education. Princeton University (BA) University of Miami (JD) Melissa Jean Damian (born 1968) [1] is an American lawyer from who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida since 2024. She previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court from 2022 ...
President Joe Biden nominates U.S. magistrate in South Carolina to federal judgeship. Here’s what to know.
Additionally, he made appointments to various courts established under Article I and Article IV. President George W. Bush looks on as his nominee for Chief Justice, John Roberts, speaks. Bush and his second nominee to the Supreme Court, Samuel Alito.
In total Bush appointed 193 Article III federal judges, including two Justices to the Supreme Court of the United States, 42 judges to the United States Courts of Appeals, 148 judges to the United States district courts and one judge to the United States Court of International Trade. Additionally, eight Article I federal judicial appointments ...
List of federal judges appointed by Barack Obama. Following is a comprehensive list of all Article III and Article IV United States federal judges appointed by President Barack Obama during his presidency, as well as a partial list of Article I federal judicial appointments, excluding appointments to the District of Columbia judiciary.