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Holly Aiyisha Thomas

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Jan 24, 2022CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
48–40Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Jan 20, 2022 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Sep 20, 2021 · Judiciary Committee hearing Oct 20, 2021 · Confirmed Jan 20, 2022 · roll call 48–40 · Born 1979, CA

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitJoseph R. BidenJan 24, 2022Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.