United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit


Total # of Judgeships: 11
Current # of Vacancies: 2
Nominations Pending: 1
Jurisdiction: The DC Circuit hears appeals from the District Court for the District of Columbia, as well as specialized appeals from federal agencies.

Judge Caitlin Halligan

Caitlin Halligan Birth Year:1966
Nominated By: Obama on 1/5/2011
Status: Confirmation Pending on the DC Circuit
Name Court Status Birth Year President Nomination Date Confirmation Date
Janice Rogers Brown DC Circuit Active 1949 G.W. Bush 2/14/2005 6/8/2005
Harry T. Edwards DC Circuit Senior 1940 Carter 12/6/1979 2/20/1980
Merrick B. Garland DC Circuit Active 1952 Clinton 2/7/1997 3/19/1997
Douglas H. Ginsburg DC Circuit Active 1946 Reagan 9/23/1986 10/8/1986
Thomas B. Griffith DC Circuit Active 1954 G.W. Bush 2/15/2005 6/14/2005
Caitlin Halligan DC Circuit Nominated 1966 Obama 1/5/2011
Karen LeCraft Henderson DC Circuit Active 1944 G. Bush 5/8/1990 6/28/1990
Brett M. Kavanaugh DC Circuit Active 1965 G.W. Bush 2/25/2006 5/26/2006
A. Raymond Randolph DC Circuit Senior 1943 G. Bush 5/8/1990 7/13/1990
Judith W. Rogers DC Circuit Active 1939 Clinton 11/17/1993 3/10/1994
David B. Sentelle DC Circuit Active 1943 Reagan 2/2/1987 9/9/1987
Laurence H. Silberman DC Circuit Senior 1935 Reagan 9/11/1985 10/25/1985
Davis S. Tatel DC Circuit Active 1942 Clinton 6/20/1994 10/7/1994
Stephen F. Williams DC Circuit Senior 1936 Reagan 2/19/1986 6/13/1986
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