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Jerry E. Smith
Jerry E. Smith, born Jerry Edwin Smith in 1946, is an American judge on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1987.
Jill A. Pryor
Jill A. Pryor, also known as Jill Anne Pryor, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the Eleventh Circuit since 2014.
Jimmie V. Reyna
Jimmie V. Reyna, born in 1952, is an American judge on the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, appointed by Barack Obama in 2011.
John B. Owens
John B. Owens, also known as John Byron Owens, is an American jurist serving as a Ninth Circuit federal appeals judge since 2014, appointed by President Barack Obama.
John C. Porfilio
John C. Porfilio, born 1934, is an inactive senior judge of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by Reagan; he earlier served as a Colorado district judge.
John M. Rogers
John M. Rogers, born 1948 in Rochester, New York, is a US Court of Appeals judge for the Sixth Circuit, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.
Johnnie B. Rawlinson
Johnnie B. Rawlinson, born 1952, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2000, appointed by President Bill Clinton.
Judith A. W. Rogers
Judith Ann Wilson Rogers, born 1939, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the D.C. Circuit since 2022, appointed by Bill Clinton in 1994.
Julie Rikelman
Julie Rikelman, born 1972 in Kiev, Ukraine, is a US circuit judge on the First Circuit, confirmed in 2023 after being nominated by President Biden.
Julius N. Richardson
Julius Ness Richardson (born 1976) is an American jurist serving as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit since 2018.
Justin D. Smith
Justin D. Smith, also known as Justin Daniel Smith, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Eighth Circuit since 2026.
Kara F. Stoll
Kara F. Stoll, born in 1968, is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit since 2015, after seventeen years practicing patent litigation.
Kenneth F. Ripple
Kenneth F. Ripple, also known as Kenneth Francis Ripple, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Kevin G. Ritz
Kevin G. Ritz is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the Sixth Circuit since 2024, previously the United States attorney for the Western District of Tennessee.
Lavenski R. Smith
Lavenski R. Smith, born 1958 in Hope, Arkansas, is a judge on the Eighth Circuit US Court of Appeals, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.
Leonard P. Stark
Leonard P. Stark, born 1969, is a US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit judge since 2022, previously a Delaware district judge appointed by Obama.
Leslie Southwick
Leslie Southwick, born 1950 in Edinburg, Texas, is a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, appointed by George W. Bush in 2007.
Luis F. Restrepo
Luis F. Restrepo, also known as Luis Felipe Restrepo, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the Third Circuit since 2016.
Marjorie O. Rendell
Marjorie O. Rendell, born 1947, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the Third Circuit, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1997.
Mary M. Schroeder
Mary M. Schroeder, born Mary Murphy Schroeder in 1940, is an American judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by Jimmy Carter in 1979.
Matthew A. Schwartz
Matthew A. Schwartz, born 1978, is an American judge on the Second Circuit since 2026, formerly a Sullivan & Cromwell partner who represented President Trump.
Michael H. Park
Michael H. Park, also known as Michael Hun Park, is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the Second Circuit since 2019.
Michael Y. Scudder, Jr.
Michael Yale Scudder, Jr. (born 1971) is an American jurist serving as a United States circuit judge on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals since 2018.
Milan D. Smith, Jr.
Milan Dale Smith, Jr. is an American jurist serving as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit since 2006.
Myrna Pérez
Myrna Pérez, born 1974 in San Antonio, Texas, is a US circuit judge on the Second Circuit since 2021, appointed by President Biden after fifteen years leading voting rights work at the Brennan Center.
N. Randy Smith
N. Randy Smith, born Norman Randy Smith in 1949, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Neomi Rao
Neomi Rao, D.C. Circuit judge appointed March 2019 filling Brett Kavanaugh's seat, former OIRA administrator (2017) and George Mason administrative-law professor; wrote Flynn dismissal and 2026 deportation-flight contempt rulings.
Patty Shwartz
Patty Shwartz, born 1961 in Paterson, New Jersey, is a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2013.
Peter J. Phipps
Peter J. Phipps, born 1973, is an American jurist serving as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit since 2019.
Priscilla Richman
Priscilla Richman, born 1954, is an American judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit since 2005, appointed by President George W. Bush.