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Kenneth M. Karas

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

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Jun 13, 2004CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

95–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Jun 3, 2004 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

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

Nominated Sep 18, 2003 · Judiciary Committee hearing Nov 19, 2003 · Confirmed Jun 3, 2004 · roll call 95–0 · Born 1964, CO

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York	George W. Bush	Jun 13, 2004	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.