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
Maria A. Kahn
Position:
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Date:
March 17, 2023
Appointed
Michael A. Ambri
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
Date:
March 16, 2023
Appointed
James Simmons, Jr.
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Date:
March 13, 2023
Elevated
Jonathan J.C. Grey
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
Date:
March 10, 2023
Elevated
Andrew G. Schopler
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Date:
March 10, 2023
Appointed
Damian Martinez
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Date:
March 10, 2023
Appointed
Peggy Hunt
Position:
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
Court:
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah
Date:
March 10, 2023
Appointed
Colleen R. Lawless
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
Date:
March 10, 2023
Elevated
Robert S. Ballou
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
Date:
March 10, 2023
Appointed
Rob Norway
Position:
U.S. Magistrate Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Date:
March 8, 2023
Appointed
Jamar K. Walker
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Date:
March 6, 2023
Appointed
Araceli Martinez-Olguin
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Date:
March 6, 2023
Appointed
Margaret R. Guzman
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Date:
March 6, 2023
Appointed
Gina R. Mendez-Miro
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court of the District of Puerto Rico
Date:
March 1, 2023
Appointed
Cindy K. Chung
Position:
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Date:
February 27, 2023
Appointed
Lindsay C. Jenkins
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Date:
February 27, 2023
Appointed
Adrienne C. Nelson
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon
Date:
February 25, 2023
Appointed
DeAndrea G. Benjamin
Position:
U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
Court:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Date:
February 24, 2023
Appointed
Matthew L. Garcia
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Judge for the District of New Mexico
Date:
February 23, 2023
Appointed
Daniel J. Calabretta
Position:
U.S. District Judge
Court:
U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California
Date:
February 22, 2023