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John A. Woodcock, Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Maine · Appointed by George W. Bush (Republican)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Jun 27, 2017: semi-retired, still hears some cases.

Jun 16, 2003CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Jun 12, 2003 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

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

Nominated Mar 27, 2003 · Judiciary Committee hearing May 22, 2003 · Confirmed Jun 12, 2003 · voice vote · Born 1950, ME

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the District of Maine	George W. Bush	Jun 16, 2003	Senior status since Jun 27, 2017

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.