This table tracks milestones in federal judges' careers, including appointments to the bench, elevations to a new judicial position, taking senior status, retiring, and death.
Deceased
John E. Conway
Position:
Senior U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Date:
June 1, 2014
Retired
Michael Patrick McCuskey
Position:
Senior U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Date:
May 31, 2014
Appointed
David Jeremiah Barron
Position:
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Date:
May 30, 2014
Appointed
Douglas L. Rayes
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Date:
May 28, 2014
Appointed
Austin E. Carter
Position:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Court:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Date:
May 20, 2014
Appointed
Gerald A. McHugh, Jr.
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Date:
May 20, 2014
Appointed
Michelle T. Friedland
Position:
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Date:
May 19, 2014
Appointed
Diane J. Humetewa
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Date:
May 19, 2014
Appointed
Indira Talwani
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Date:
May 19, 2014
Appointed
Nancy J. Rosenstengel
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Date:
May 19, 2014
Appointed
Andrew B. Altenburg, Jr.
Position:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Court:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey
Date:
May 19, 2014
Appointed
Steven P. Logan
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Date:
May 16, 2014
Appointed
James D. Peterson
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Date:
May 16, 2014
Appointed
Louis A. Scarcella
Position:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Court:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of New York
Date:
May 16, 2014
Retired
Judith H. Wizmur
Position:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Court:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey
Date:
May 16, 2014
Appointed
Stanley Allen Bastian
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Date:
May 15, 2014
Appointed
Daniel D. Crabtree
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
Date:
May 13, 2014
Appointed
George Jarrod Hazel
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Date:
May 13, 2014
Appointed
Kevin F. McCoy
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge (Part-Time)
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska
Date:
May 9, 2014
Retired
Robin L. Riblet
Position:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Court:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California
Date:
May 9, 2014