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Travis Randall McDonough Chief Judge

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

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Dec 10, 2015CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
89–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Dec 7, 2015 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 7, 2015 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jun 10, 2015 · Confirmed Dec 7, 2015 · roll call 89–0 · Born 1972, TN

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of TennesseeBarack ObamaDec 10, 2015Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.