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Mary Helen Murguia Chief Judge

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Jan 4, 2011CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

89–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Dec 22, 2010 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

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

Nominated Mar 25, 2010 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jul 15, 2010 · Confirmed Dec 22, 2010 · roll call 89–0 · Born 1960, KS

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona	William J. Clinton	Oct 13, 2000	Appointment to Another Judicial Position Jan 4, 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit	Barack Obama	Jan 4, 2011	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.