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 Fifth Circuit
January 4, 2018
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
January 4, 2018
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
January 4, 2018
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida
January 3, 2018
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Alabama
January 2, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania
January 1, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
January 1, 2018
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
December 31, 2017
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
December 31, 2017
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
December 31, 2017
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
December 31, 2017
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S District Court for the Southern District of Texas
December 31, 2017
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
December 20, 2017
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
December 18, 2017
Position: U.S. Bankruptcy Judge
U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida
December 17, 2017
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
December 11, 2017
Position: U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
December 11, 2017
Position: Senior U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
December 4, 2017
Position: U.S. District Judge
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
December 1, 2017
Position: U.S. Magistrate Judge
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
December 1, 2017