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Donald Cecil Coggins, Jr.

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Nov 20, 2017CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
96–0Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Nov 16, 2017 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Aug 3, 2017 · Judiciary Committee hearing (not listed) · Confirmed Nov 16, 2017 · roll call 96–0 · Born 1959, SC

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. District Court for the District of South CarolinaDonald J. TrumpNov 20, 2017Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.