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Michael James Davis

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

SeniorStatusSenior status since Aug 1, 2015: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
Mar 28, 1994CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Mar 25, 1994 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Nov 19, 1993 · Judiciary Committee hearing Mar 3, 1994 · Confirmed Mar 25, 1994 · voice vote · Born 1947, OH

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the District of MinnesotaWilliam J. ClintonMar 28, 1994Senior status since Aug 1, 2015

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.