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Sue Ellen Myerscough

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois · Appointed by Barack Obama (Democratic)

SeniorStatusSenior status since Mar 9, 2023: semi-retired, still hears some cases.
Mar 14, 2011CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
Voice voteSenate confirmation voteConfirmed Mar 7, 2011 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 5, 2011 · Judiciary Committee hearing (not listed) · Confirmed Mar 7, 2011 · voice vote · Born 1951, IL

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the Central District of IllinoisBarack ObamaMar 14, 2011Senior status since Mar 9, 2023

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.