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United States district court judges: Surnames Q to Sc

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J. N. Ranjan

J. Nicholas Ranjan, born 1978, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania since 2019, appointed by President Trump.

Janis L. Sammartino

Janis L. Sammartino, born Janis Lynn Sammartino, is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for the Southern District of California since 2007.

Jed S. Rakoff

Jed S. Rakoff, born Jed Saul Rakoff in 1943, is a senior US district judge for the Southern District of New York, appointed by Clinton in 1996.

Jeffrey L. Schmehl

Jeffrey L. Schmehl is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania since 2013, appointed by President Barack Obama.

Jennifer H. Rearden

Jennifer Hutchison Rearden, born 1970, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of New York since 2022, appointed by President Biden.

Jennifer L. Rochon

Jennifer L. Rochon, born 1970, is a US district judge for the Southern District of New York since 2022, formerly general counsel of the Girl Scouts.

John A. Ross

John A. Ross, also known as John Andrew Ross, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri since 2023.

John D. Rainey

John D. Rainey, born 1945, is a senior United States district judge of the Southern District of Texas, appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990.

John D. Russell

John D. Russell, also known as John David Russell, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma since 2024.

Joseph F. Saporito, Jr.

Joseph F. Saporito, Jr., born 1960, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania since 2024, nominated by President Biden.

Juan R. Sánchez

Juan R. Sánchez, also known as Juan Ramon Sánchez, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Pennsylvania since 2004, appointed by President George W. Bush.

Julie A. Robinson

Julie A. Robinson (born 1957) is an American jurist serving as a senior U.S. district judge for the District of Kansas, appointed by George W. Bush in 2001.

Julie R. Rubin

Julie R. Rubin, born 1972, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Maryland since 2022, appointed by President Biden.

Kai N. Scott

Kai N. Scott, also known as Kai Niambi Scott, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania since 2023.

Karen E. Schreier

Karen E. Schreier, born in 1956, is a US district judge in South Dakota appointed by President Clinton in 1999 and chief judge from 2006 to 2013.

Karen G. Scholer

Karen G. Scholer, also known as Karen Gren Scholer, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Texas since 2018.

Kea W. Riggs

Kea Whetzal Riggs, born 1965 in Oklahoma, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in New Mexico since 2019, appointed by President Trump.

Kelly H. Rankin

Kelly H. Rankin, also known as Kelly Harrison Rankin, is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for Wyoming since 2024 and chief judge since 2025.

Lee H. Rosenthal

Lee H. Rosenthal, also known as Lee Hyman Rosenthal, is an American jurist who served as chief judge of the Southern District of Texas from 2016 to 2022.

Lee P. Rudofsky

Lee Philip Rudofsky is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas since 2019, appointed by President Donald Trump.

Leon Schydlower

Leon Schydlower (born 1971) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Texas since 2024, nominated by President Biden.

Linda R. Reade

Linda R. Reade is an American jurist serving as a senior US district judge for the Northern District of Iowa, appointed by George W. Bush in 2002.

Lorna G. Schofield

Lorna G. Schofield is an American jurist, a federal district judge in Manhattan appointed by Barack Obama in 2012 and reportedly the first Filipino American Article III judge.

Margaret C. Rodgers

Margaret C. Rodgers, born 1964, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Florida since 2003, appointed by President George W. Bush.

Mark C. Scarsi

Mark C. Scarsi, also known as Mark Christopher Scarsi, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Central District of California since 2020.

Martin K. Reidinger

Martin K. Reidinger, born Martin Karl Reidinger in 1958, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of North Carolina since 2007.

Mary M. Rowland

Mary Margaret Rowland, born 1961, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in the Northern District of Illinois since 2019, appointed by President Trump.

Mary S. Scriven

Mary S. Scriven, also known as Mary Stenson Scriven, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Middle District of Florida since 2008.

Matthew T. Schelp

Matthew Thomas Schelp, born 1970 in Kansas City, Missouri, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri appointed by President Donald Trump.

Nancy Jo Rosenstengel

Nancy Jo Rosenstengel is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Illinois since 2014, nominated by President Barack Obama.