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Michael A. Chagares

Michael A. Chagares is an American jurist serving as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit since 2006, appointed by President George W. Bush.

Michael A. Ponsor

Michael A. Ponsor, born 1946, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the District of Massachusetts, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1994.

Michael A. Shipp

Michael Andre Shipp is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of New Jersey since 2012, appointed by President Barack Obama.

Michael B. Brennan

Michael Brian Brennan, born in 1963 in Milwaukee, is a U.S. circuit judge on the Seventh Circuit since 2018, appointed by President Trump and serving as chief judge since 2025.

Michael C. Martin

Michael Craig Martin (born 1974) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Michigan since 2026, after 18 years as a federal prosecutor.

Michael D. Hawkins

Michael Daly Hawkins (born 1945) is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2010, appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1994.

Michael E. Farbiarz

Michael E. Farbiarz, also known as Michael Etan Farbiarz, is an American district judge for the District of New Jersey, nominated by President Biden and confirmed in 2023.

Michael F. Urbanski

Michael F. Urbanski is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Virginia, appointed by President Obama in 2011.

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 H. Simon

Michael H. Simon (born 1956) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Oregon since 2011, appointed by President Barack Obama.

Michael H. Watson

Michael H. Watson, born 1956, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio since 2025.

Michael J. Davis

Michael J. Davis, born Michael James Davis, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge of the District of Minnesota since 2015.

Michael J. Hendershot

Michael Jason Hendershot (born 1974) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Ohio since 2026, appointed by President Donald Trump.

Michael J. McShane

Michael J. McShane, born Michael Jerome McShane in 1961, is an American federal judge on the United States District Court for the District of Oregon since 2013, appointed by President Barack Obama.

Michael J. Melloy

Michael Joseph Melloy is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals since 2013, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002.

Michael J. Newman

Michael J. Newman, born Michael Jay Newman, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of Ohio since 2020.

Michael J. Truncale

Michael Joseph Truncale, born 1957 in Beaumont, Texas, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Texas, appointed by President Donald Trump in 2019.

Michael L. Brown

Michael L. Brown, born 1968, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Georgia since 2018, nominated by President Trump.

Michael M. Anello

Michael M. Anello, born in 1943, is a senior United States district judge of the Southern District of California, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2008.

Michael M. Baylson

Michael M. Baylson (born 1939) is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2002.

Michael M. Mihm

Michael Martin Mihm, born 1943, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Central District of Illinois, appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1982.

Michael P. Mills

Michael P. Mills, born 1956, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge of the Northern District of Mississippi, appointed by George W. Bush in 2001.

Michael P. Shea

Michael P. Shea (born 1967) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Connecticut since 2012, appointed by President Barack Obama.

Michael R. Barrett

Michael R. Barrett, also known as Michael Ryan Barrett, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio since 2019.

Michael R. Murphy

Michael R. Murphy, born 1947 in Denver, is a senior US circuit judge of the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by President Clinton in 1995.

Michael S. Nachmanoff

Michael S. Nachmanoff is an American jurist serving as a US district judge for the Eastern District of Virginia since 2021, appointed by President Biden.

Michael T. Liburdi

Michael T. Liburdi (Michael Thomas Liburdi) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the District of Arizona since 2019, appointed by President Donald Trump.

Michael W. Fitzgerald

Michael W. Fitzgerald, also known as Michael Walter Fitzgerald, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Central District of California since 2012.

Michael W. Mosman

Michael W. Mosman, born 1956 in Eugene, Oregon, is a senior United States district judge for the District of Oregon, appointed by George W. Bush in 2003.

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.