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. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
January 13, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge (Part-Time)
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
January 10, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
January 8, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
January 6, 2014
Position: Senior U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
January 3, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maine
January 3, 2014
U.S. District Judge David Gregory Kays
Position: Chief Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Succeeding U.S. District Judge Fernando J. Gaitan, Jr.
January 3, 2014
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
January 3, 2014
Position: Chief U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
January 3, 2014
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
January 3, 2014
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Rebecca Buehler Connelly
Position: Chief Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
Succeeding Retired U.S. Bankruptcy Judge William F. Stone, Jr.
January 2, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
January 2, 2014
U.S. District Judge Gloria M. Navarro
Position: Chief Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
Succeeding U.S. District Judge Robert Clive Jones.
January 1, 2014
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
January 1, 2014
Position: Chief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Virginia
January 1, 2014
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
December 31, 2013
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana
December 31, 2013
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
December 31, 2013
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
December 30, 2013
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
December 30, 2013