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Jane Louise Kelly

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

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Apr 25, 2013CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

96–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Apr 24, 2013 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

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

Nominated Jan 31, 2013 · Judiciary Committee hearing Feb 27, 2013 · Confirmed Apr 24, 2013 · roll call 96–0 · Born 1964, IN

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit	Barack Obama	Apr 25, 2013	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.