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Joshua Deahl
Judge, District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Background: During a period of his legal studies, he served as an articles editor for the Michigan Law Review. From 2010 to 2013 he worked in a private practice in Washington, D.C., and Deahl was an appellate attorney for the Public Defender Service in Washington, D.C. from 2013 to 2019.
At a glance
- Court
- District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- Position / seat
- Not listed
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by President Donald Trump (R)
- Appointed by
- President Donald Trump (R)
- Appointment date
- Not listed
- Took office
- January 6, 2020
- Current term ends
- January 6, 2035
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- Not listed
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Arizona State University
- Law: University of Michigan Law School
- Prior offices
- Not listed
- Profession
- Not listed
- How this court's justices are chosen
- U.S. President appoints, U.S. Senate confirmsThe U.S. President nominates and the U.S. Senate confirms (this is D.C.'s highest local court).
Summary of facts listed on Joshua Deahl’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Wikimedia Commons. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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