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Raymond T. Chen

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

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Aug 2, 2013CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
97–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Aug 1, 2013 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Feb 7, 2013 · Judiciary Committee hearing Apr 24, 2013 · Confirmed Aug 1, 2013 · roll call 97–0 · Born 1968, NY

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitBarack ObamaAug 2, 2013Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.