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Jerry Edwards, Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana · Appointed by Joseph R. Biden (Democratic)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Dec 22, 2023CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

66–24Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Dec 14, 2023 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jun 8, 2023 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jul 12, 2023 · Confirmed Dec 14, 2023 · roll call 66–24 · Born 1979, LA

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana	Joseph R. Biden	Dec 22, 2023	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.