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Deborah K. Chasanow

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland · Appointed by William J. Clinton (Democratic)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Oct 3, 2014: semi-retired, still hears some cases.

Oct 20, 1993CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Oct 18, 1993 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

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

Nominated Aug 6, 1993 · Judiciary Committee hearing Oct 7, 1993 · Confirmed Oct 18, 1993 · voice vote · Born 1948, DC

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland	William J. Clinton	Oct 20, 1993	Senior status since Oct 3, 2014

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.