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Adam Ben Abelson

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

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Sep 12, 2024CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
53–43Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Sep 10, 2024 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated May 14, 2024 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jun 5, 2024 · Confirmed Sep 10, 2024 · roll call 53–43 · Born 1982, OH

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the District of MarylandJoseph R. BidenSep 12, 2024Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.