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.
Appointed
Robin S. Rosenbaum
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Date:
June 28, 2012
Senior Status
David A. Ezra
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Hawaii
Date:
June 27, 2012
Appointed
Andrew David Hurwitz
Position:
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Date:
June 27, 2012
Appointed
Barbara Ellis-Monro
Position:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Court:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Date:
June 25, 2012
Appointed
Mary Geiger Lewis
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
Date:
June 21, 2012
Deceased
Robert J. Kelleher
Position:
Senior U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Date:
June 20, 2012
Senior Status
Berle M. Schiller
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Date:
June 18, 2012
Appointed
Bridget S. Bade
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Date:
June 18, 2012
Appointed
Jeffrey J. Helmick
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Date:
June 18, 2012
Senior Status
Marianne O. Battani
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Date:
June 9, 2012
Retired
Paul A. Zoss
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Date:
June 8, 2012
Senior Status
Benson Everett Legg
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Date:
June 8, 2012
Appointed
Kelly H. Rankin
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming
Date:
June 7, 2012
Appointed
Timothy S. Hillman
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Massachusetts
Date:
June 7, 2012
Senior Status
Edward F. Shea
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington
Date:
June 7, 2012
Retired
Louis Moore, Jr.
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Date:
June 5, 2012
Appointed
John Joseph Tharp
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Date:
June 4, 2012
Appointed
John Z. Lee
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Date:
June 4, 2012
Appointed
Justin S. Anand
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Date:
June 4, 2012
Deceased
Martin C. Ashman
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Date:
June 4, 2012