Judicial Milestones
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.
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
August 7, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
August 6, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas
August 6, 2018
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
August 3, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama
August 3, 2018
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
August 3, 2018
U.S. District Judge Juan R. Sanchez
Position: Chief U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Succeeding U.S. District Judge Lawrence F. Stengel
August 1, 2018
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
August 1, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
July 31, 2018
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
July 31, 2018
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
July 31, 2018
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
July 28, 2018
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
July 27, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
July 25, 2018
Position: U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
July 13, 2018
Position: U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
July 13, 2018
Position: U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
July 13, 2018
Position: U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
July 13, 2018
U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge Margaret M. Sweeney
Position: Chief U.S. Court of Federal Claims Judge
Succeeding U.S. Federal Claims Judge Susan G. Braden
July 12, 2018
Position: Senior U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
July 11, 2018