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Eric Earl Murphy

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

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.
Mar 11, 2019CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.
52–46Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Mar 7, 2019 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).
QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 23, 2019 · Judiciary Committee hearing (not listed) · Confirmed Mar 7, 2019 · roll call 52–46 · Born 1979, IN

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Federal judicial service

CourtAppointed byCommissionedEnded / status
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitDonald J. TrumpMar 11, 2019Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.