| Current Vacancies in the Federal Judiciary | 111th Congress | As of 09/01/2009 | |||
| Circuit/District | Incumbent | Vacancy Reason | Vacancy Date | Nominee | Nomination Date |
| 01 - CCA | Selya,Bruce M. | Senior | 12/31/2006 | ||
| 01 - MA | Lindsay,Reginald C. | Deceased | 03/12/2009 | ||
| 01 - RI | Torres,Ernest C. | Senior | 12/01/2006 | ||
| 02 - CCA | Sotomayor,Sonia | Elevated | 08/06/2009 | ||
| 02 - CCA | Calabresi,Guido | Senior | 07/21/2009 | ||
| 02 - CCA | Sack,Robert D. | Senior | 08/06/2009 | ||
| 02 - CCA | Straub,Chester J. | Senior | 07/16/2008 | Lynch,Gerard E. | 04/02/2009 |
| 02 - NYE | Gershon,Nina | Senior | 10/16/2008 | ||
| 02 - NYN | Scullin Jr.,Frederick J. | Senior | 03/13/2006 | ||
| 02 - NYS | Wood,Kimba M. | Senior | 06/01/2009 | ||
| 02 - NYW | Larimer,David G. | Senior | 03/03/2009 | ||
| 02 - VT | Murtha,J. Garvan | Senior | 06/30/2009 | ||
| 03 - CCA | Alito Jr.,Samuel A. | Elevated | 01/31/2006 | Greenaway Jr.,Joseph A. | 06/19/2009 |
| 03 - CCA | Van Antwerpen,Franklin S. | Senior | 10/23/2006 | Vanaskie,Thomas I. | 08/06/2009 |
| 03 - DE | Jordan,Kent A. | Elevated | 12/13/2006 | ||
| 03 - PAE | Brody,Anita B. | Senior | 06/08/2009 | ||
| 03 - PAM | Caputo,A. Richard | Senior | 03/31/2009 | ||
| 03 - PAM | Munley,James M. | Senior | 01/30/2009 | ||
| 03 - PAW | Hardiman,Thomas M. | Elevated | 03/15/2007 | ||
| 04 - CCA | Williams,Karen J. | Senior | 07/08/2009 | ||
| 04 - CCA | Position Open | Senior | 07/31/1994 | ||
| 04 - CCA | Wilkins,William W. | Senior | 07/01/2007 | ||
| 04 - CCA | Widener Jr.,H. Emory | Deceased | 09/19/2007 | ||
| 04 - CCA | Position Open | Deceased | 08/31/2000 | Davis,Andre M. | 04/02/2009 |
| 04 - MD | Messitte,Peter J. | Senior | 09/01/2008 | ||
| 04 - NCE | Howard,Malcolm J. | Senior | 12/31/2005 | ||
| 04 - NCM | Tilley Jr.,N. Carlton | Senior | 12/16/2008 | ||
| 04 - NCW | Thornburg,Lacy H. | Retired | 08/31/2009 | ||
| 04 - SC | Anderson Jr.,George Ross | Senior | 01/29/2009 | ||
| 04 - SC | Herlong Jr.,Henry M. | Senior | 06/01/2009 | ||
| 04 - VAE | Payne,Robert E. | Senior | 05/07/2007 | ||
| 04 - WVN | Broadwater,W. Craig | Deceased | 12/18/2006 | ||
| 04 - WVS | Faber,David A. | Senior | 12/31/2008 | Berger,Irene Cornelia | 07/08/2009 |
| 05 - CCA | Barksdale,Rhesa H. | Senior | 08/08/2009 | ||
| 05 - LAE | Duval Jr.,Stanwood R. | Senior | 12/15/2008 | ||
| 05 - LAM | Polozola,Frank J. | Senior | 01/15/2007 | ||
| 05 - LAW | Melancon,Tucker L. | Senior | 02/14/2009 | ||
| 05 - MSS | Barbour Jr.,William Henry | Senior | 02/04/2006 | ||
| 05 - TXS | Kazen,George P. | Senior | 05/31/2009 | ||
| 05 - TXS | Kent,Samuel B. | Resigned | 06/30/2009 | ||
| 05 - TXW | Furgeson Jr.,W. Royal | Senior | 11/30/2008 | ||
| 05 - TXW | Briones,David | Senior | 02/26/2009 | ||
| 06 - CCA | Daughtrey,Martha Craig | Senior | 01/01/2009 | Stranch,Jane Branstetter | 08/06/2009 |
| 06 - MIE | O'Meara,John Corbett | Senior | 01/01/2007 | ||
| 06 - MIE | Friedman,Bernard A. | Senior | 01/01/2009 | ||
| 06 - OHN | Economus,Peter C. | Senior | 07/03/2009 | ||
| 06 - OHS | Beckwith,Sandra S. | Senior | 01/01/2009 | ||
| 06 - TNM | Echols,Robert L. | Senior | 03/01/2007 | ||
| 07 - CCA | Ripple,Kenneth F. | Senior | 09/01/2008 | Hamilton,David Frank | 03/17/2009 |
| 07 - ILN | Filip,Mark | Resigned | 03/09/2008 | ||
| 07 - ILN | Coar,David H. | Senior | 08/12/2009 | ||
| 07 - ILN | Gettleman,Robert W. | Senior | 05/05/2009 | ||
| 07 - INN | Sharp,Allen | Senior | 11/01/2007 | ||
| 07 - INS | McKinney,Larry J. | Senior | 07/04/2009 | ||
| 07 - WIW | Shabaz,John C. | Senior | 01/20/2009 | ||
| 08 - ARE | Moody,James Maxwell | Senior | 09/30/2008 | ||
| 08 - ARE | Wilson Jr.,William R. | Senior | 09/30/2008 | ||
| 08 - ARW | Dawson,Robert T. | Senior | 08/14/2009 | ||
| 08 - ARW | Barnes,Harry F. | Senior | 10/31/2008 | ||
| 08 - MOE | Webber,E. Richard | Senior | 06/30/2009 | ||
| 08 - SD | Kornmann,Charles Bruno | Senior | 07/31/2008 | Lange,Roberto A. | 07/08/2009 |
| 08 - SD | Piersol,Lawrence L. | Senior | 07/31/2009 | Viken,Jeffrey L. | 06/25/2009 |
| 09 - CAC | Stotler,Alicemarie H. | Senior | 01/05/2009 | ||
| 09 - CAC | Schiavelli,George P. | Resigned | 10/05/2008 | Gee,Dolly M. | 08/06/2009 |
| 09 - CAC | Manella,Nora Margaret | Resigned | 05/22/2006 | Nguyen,Jacqueline H. | 07/31/2009 |
| 09 - CAE | Damrell Jr.,Frank C. | Senior | 01/01/2009 | ||
| 09 - CAN | Whyte,Ronald M. | Senior | 03/02/2009 | ||
| 09 - CAN | Jenkins,Martin J. | Resigned | 04/03/2008 | Chen,Edward Milton | 08/06/2009 |
| 09 - CAN | Chesney,Maxine M. | Senior | 06/30/2009 | Seeborg,Richard | 08/06/2009 |
| 09 - CCA | Position Open | New Position | 01/21/2009 | ||
| 09 - CCA | Trott,Stephen S. | Senior | 12/31/2004 | ||
| 09 - HI | Gillmor,Helen W. | Senior | 06/30/2009 | ||
| 09 - OR | King,Garr M. | Senior | 01/30/2009 | ||
| 09 - OR | Haggerty,Ancer L. | Senior | 08/26/2009 | ||
| 09 - WAE | Van Sickle,Fred | Senior | 05/01/2008 | ||
| 09 - WAE | Whaley,Robert H. | Senior | 07/12/2009 | ||
| 10 - CCA | McConnell,Michael W. | Resigned | 08/31/2009 | ||
| 10 - CO | Figa,Phillip S. | Senior | 01/31/2009 | ||
| 10 - CO | Nottingham,Edward W. | Resigned | 10/29/2008 | ||
| 10 - WY | Brimmer,Clarence A. | Senior | 09/27/2006 | ||
| 11 - ALN | Clemon,U. W. | Resigned | 01/31/2009 | Kallon,Abdul K. | 07/31/2009 |
| 11 - CCA | Anderson III,R. Lanier | Senior | 01/31/2009 | Martin,Beverly Baldwin | 06/19/2009 |
| 11 - FLM | Bucklew,Susan C. | Senior | 08/01/2008 | Honeywell,Charlene Edwards | 06/25/2009 |
| 11 - FLS | Hurley,Daniel T. | Senior | 02/24/2009 | ||
| 11 - GAM | Lawson,Hugh | Senior | 12/31/2008 | ||
| 11 - GAN | Cooper,Clarence | Senior | 02/09/2009 | ||
| 11 - GAN | Camp,Jack T. | Senior | 12/31/2008 | ||
| 11 - GAN | Evans,Orinda | Senior | 12/31/2008 | ||
| DC - CCA | Roberts Jr.,John G. | Elevated | 09/29/2005 | ||
| DC - CCA | Randolph,A. Raymond | Senior | 11/01/2008 | ||
| DC - DC | Hogan,Thomas F. | Senior | 05/01/2008 | ||
| DC - DC | Kessler,Gladys | Senior | 01/22/2007 | ||
| DC - DC | Robertson,James | Senior | 12/31/2008 | ||
| Total Vacancies: 93 | |||||
| Total Nominees Pending: 16 | |||||
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