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United States courts of appeals judges: Surnames D to J

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Adalberto J. Jordan

Adalberto J. Jordan, born Adalberto Jose Jordan, is an American circuit judge on the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals since 2012, appointed by President Barack Obama.

Albert Diaz (judge)

Albert Diaz (born 1960) is an American jurist serving as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit since 2010, appointed by President Barack Obama.

Allison H. Eid

Allison H. Eid, born 1965, is an American jurist serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit since 2017, after serving on the Colorado Supreme Court.

Amy J. St. Eve

Amy Joan St. Eve, born 1965, is an American judge on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals since 2018, after 16 years as a federal district judge in Illinois.

Andrew D. Hurwitz

Andrew David Hurwitz (born 1947) is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit since 2022.

Anthony D. Johnstone

Anthony Devos Johnstone is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Ninth Circuit since 2023, appointed by President Biden and based in Missoula, Montana.

Arianna J. Freeman

Arianna Julia Freeman, born 1978, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Third Circuit since 2022, nominated by President Biden.

Bradley N. Garcia

Bradley N. Garcia, born Bradley Nelson Garcia in 1986, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the D.C. Circuit since 2023.

Britt C. Grant

Britt Cagle Grant, born 1978, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Eleventh Circuit since 2018, appointed by President Donald Trump.

Candace R. Jackson-Akiwumi

Candace R. Jackson-Akiwumi, born 1979, is an American jurist serving as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 2021.

Catharina Haynes

Catharina Haynes, born 1963 in Melbourne, Florida, is an American circuit judge on the Fifth Circuit since 2008, appointed by George W. Bush after seven years as a Dallas state district judge.

D. M. Fisher

D. Michael Fisher is an American jurist on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit since 2003, appointed by President George W. Bush.

Dana M. Douglas

Dana M. Douglas, born 1975 in New Orleans, is a United States circuit judge on the Fifth Circuit since 2022 and the first woman of color to serve on that court.

Danielle Jo Forrest

Danielle Jo Forrest, born 1977 in Roseburg, Oregon, is a United States circuit judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2019, appointed by President Trump.

David F. Hamilton

David F. Hamilton is an American jurist serving on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 2009, and a senior judge since 2022.

David M. Ebel

David M. Ebel, born 1940, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit since 2006.

David R. Hansen

David Rasmussen Hansen, born 1938 in Exira, Iowa, is an American jurist and senior judge of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, elevated in 1991.

Dennis G. Jacobs

Dennis G. Jacobs is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit since 2019.

Douglas H. Ginsburg

Douglas H. Ginsburg, also known as Douglas Howard Ginsburg, is a senior judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, appointed by Reagan in 1986.

Edith H. Jones

Edith Hollan Jones, born 1949, is an American judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1985.

Ferdinand F. Fernandez

Ferdinand F. Fernandez, born 1937, is an American jurist and senior judge of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1989.

Frank H. Easterbrook

Frank H. Easterbrook, born Frank Hoover Easterbrook in 1948, is an American jurist serving as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 1985.

Frank M. Hull

Frank M. Hull (born 1948) is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit since 2017.

Gustavo A. Gelpí, Jr.

Gustavo A. Gelpí, Jr., born 1965 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a US circuit judge on the First Circuit, appointed by President Biden in 2021.

Harris L. Hartz

Harris L. Hartz, born in 1947 in Baltimore, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2001.

Harry T. Edwards

Harry T. Edwards, also known as Harry Thomas Edwards, is an American jurist and senior judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, appointed by Jimmy Carter in 1980.

Henry F. Floyd

Henry F. Floyd, born 1947, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States circuit judge of the Fourth Circuit since 2021, appointed by President Barack Obama.

James C. Ho

James C. Ho, born in Taipei, Taiwan in 1973, is an American circuit judge on the Fifth Circuit since 2018, appointed by President Donald Trump.

James E. Graves, Jr.

James E. Graves, Jr., born 1953, is an American jurist serving as a judge on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2011, appointed by President Barack Obama.

James L. Dennis

James L. Dennis, born 1936 in Monroe, Louisiana, is an American jurist who served on the Louisiana Supreme Court before Bill Clinton appointed him to the Fifth Circuit in 1995.