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David Cleveland Joseph

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

ActiveStatusHolds one of the court's regular seats.

Jul 31, 2020CommissionedWhen the appointment took effect.

55–42Senate confirmation voteConfirmed Jul 28, 2020 (ayes–nays as listed by the FJC).

Well QualifiedABA ratingAmerican Bar Association rating of the nominee, as listed by the FJC.

Nominated Jan 6, 2020 · Judiciary Committee hearing Jan 8, 2020 · Confirmed Jul 28, 2020 · roll call 55–42 · Born 1977, TX

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Federal judicial service

Court	Appointed by	Commissioned	Ended / status
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana	Donald J. Trump	Jul 31, 2020	Current

Source: Federal Judicial Center Biographical Directory.