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Leonard Steven Grasz

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Jan 3, 2018CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
50–48Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Dec 12, 2017 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
Not QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Aug 3, 2017 · Judiciary Committee hearing Nov 1, 2017 · Confirmed Dec 12, 2017 · roll call 50–48 · Born 1961, NE

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth CircuitDonald J. TrumpJan 3, 2018Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.