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United States district court judges

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A. Joe Fish

A. Joe Fish, born Allen Joe Fish in 1942, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge in the Northern District of Texas.

Aaron C. Peterson

Aaron C. Peterson, also known as Aaron Christian Peterson, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Alaska since 2026.

Ada E. Brown

Ada E. Brown, also known as Ada Elene Brown, is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for the Northern District of Texas since 2019.

Adam B. Abelson

Adam Ben Abelson (born 1982) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Maryland since 2024, appointed by President Biden.

Adrienne C. Nelson

Adrienne C. Nelson, born Adrienne Camille Nelson in 1967, is an American federal judge in Oregon since 2023, formerly the first African American justice on the Oregon Supreme Court.

Aida M. Delgado-Colón

Aida M. Delgado-Colón, born in 1955 in Lares, Puerto Rico, is a United States district judge in Puerto Rico appointed by George W. Bush in 2006, serving as chief judge from 2011 to 2018.

Aileen Cannon

Aileen Mercedes Cannon (born 1981, Cali, Colombia) is a Trump-appointed U.S. district judge in Fort Pierce, Southern District of Florida, confirmed November 2020, known for the 2022 special master ruling and her July 2024 dismissal of the Trump classified documents case on Appointments Clause grounds.

Alan B. Johnson

Alan B. Johnson, also known as Alan Bond Johnson, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Wyoming since 1985.

Alan S. Gold

Alan Stephen Gold (born 1944) is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Florida, appointed by President Clinton in 1997.

Aleta A. Trauger

Aleta A. Trauger, born Aleta Arthur Trauger in 1945, is a United States district judge for the Middle District of Tennessee, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1998.

Alexander C. V. Hook

Alexander Coker Van Hook (born 1970) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Louisiana since 2026, appointed by President Donald Trump.

Algenon L. Marbley

Algenon L. Marbley, born 1954, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Ohio since 1997, appointed by President Bill Clinton.

Alia Moses

Alia Moses, born in 1962 in Eagle Pass, Texas, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Texas since 2002.

Allen C. Winsor

Allen C. Winsor is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Florida since 2019, and its chief judge since 2025.

Allison D. Burroughs

Allison Dale Burroughs is a United States district judge in Boston, appointed by Barack Obama in 2015, best known for ruling for Harvard in a 2019 affirmative action case.

Allyne R. Ross

Allyne R. Ross, born 1946, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York since 2011.

Alvin K. Hellerstein

Alvin K. Hellerstein is an American jurist serving as a senior judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York since 2011.

Alvin W. Thompson

Alvin W. Thompson, born in 1953, is a senior judge on the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1994.

Amanda K. Brailsford

Amanda Kathleen Brailsford, born in 1967, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Idaho since 2023 and chief judge since 2026.

Amir H. M. Ali

Amir H. M. Ali, also known as Amir Hatem Mahdy Ali, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Washington, D.C. since 2024.

Amit Mehta

Amit Priyavadan Mehta, U.S. district judge for the District of Columbia since December 2014, born in Patan, India; presided over United States v. Google, ruling Google maintained an illegal search monopoly and issuing 2025 remedies.

Amos L. Mazzant III

Amos L. Mazzant III, born 1965, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Texas since 2014 and its chief judge since 2025.

Amy Berman Jackson

Amy Berman Jackson (born 1954, Baltimore) is a senior U.S. district judge in Washington, D.C., appointed by Obama in 2011 and confirmed 97-0, known for the Manafort and Stone cases, Mueller report FOIA rulings, and Strzok and SNAP decisions.

Amy M. Baggio

Amy Margaret Baggio, born 1973, is an American federal district judge in Oregon since 2024, appointed by President Biden after serving on the Multnomah County Circuit Court.

Amy M. Totenberg

Amy M. Totenberg, also known as Amy Mil Totenberg, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge of the Northern District of Georgia since 2021.

Ana C. Reyes

Ana Cecilia Reyes, born 1974 in Uruguay, is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for the District of Columbia since 2023, appointed by President Biden.

Analisa N. Torres

Analisa Nadine Torres, born 1959 in New York, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of New York since 2013.

Ancer L. Haggerty

Ancer L. Haggerty, also known as Ancer Lee Haggerty, is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge for the District of Oregon, appointed by President Clinton in 1994.

Andre Birotte, Jr.

Andre Birotte, Jr. is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Central District of California since 2014, nominated by President Barack Obama.

Andrea R. Wood

Andrea Robin Wood (born 1973) is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for the Northern District of Illinois since 2013, nominated by President Barack Obama.