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: Senior U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
July 10, 2014
Position: Senior U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
July 6, 2014
Position: Senior U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
July 1, 2014
U.S. District Judge Michael K. Moore
Position: Chief U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Succeeding U.S. District Judge Federico Moreno
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
July 1, 2014
U.S. District Judge Leonard P. Stark
Position: Chief U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware
Succeeding U.S. District Judge Gregory M. Sleet
July 1, 2014
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael E. Romero
Position: Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado
Succeeding U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Howard Tallman
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut
July 1, 2014
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Brendan L. Shannon
Position: Chief Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware
Succeeding U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Gross
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. Court of International Trade Judge
U.S. Court of International Trade
July 1, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
June 30, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
June 27, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
June 26, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California
June 23, 2014