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Carol M. Swain
Carol M. Swain is an American political scientist and conservative commentator, formerly tenured at Princeton and Vanderbilt, author of Black Faces, Black Interests, vice-chair of the 1776 Commission, and founder of Be the People.
Carolyn B. McHugh
Carolyn B. McHugh, also known as Carolyn Baldwin McHugh, is an American jurist on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit since 2014, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Carolyn D. King
Carolyn D. King, also known as Carolyn Dineen King, is an American jurist on the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, appointed by Jimmy Carter in 1979.
Carolyn Simpson
Carolyn Chalmers Simpson (born 1946) is a retired Australian judge of the NSW Supreme Court, its second female judge (1994), one of the 1999 first all-female appellate bench, Court of Appeal judge, and third longest serving judge in the court's history.
Cate Edwards
Cate Edwards (Catharine E. Edwards), American trial lawyer in Raleigh, NC, daughter of John and Elizabeth Edwards; founding partner of Edwards Beightol (2021), specializing in personal injury, civil rights, and wrongful death litigation.
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.
Catherine C. Eagles
Catherine C. Eagles, also known as Catherine Caldwell Eagles, is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Middle District of North Carolina.
Catherine D. Perry
Catherine D. Perry is an American jurist serving as a senior United States district judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, appointed by Bill Clinton in 1994.
Catherine Hanaway
Catherine Hanaway is an American Republican politician and Missouri's 45th Attorney General since 2025, the first woman in the office, previously U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Catherine Henry
Catherine Henry, born 1969, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in Pennsylvania since 2024, after 28 years as a public defender.
Catherine Smith, Baroness Smith of Cluny
Catherine Smith, Baroness Smith of Cluny KC, is a Scottish advocate and Labour life peer serving as HM Advocate General for Scotland since August 2024; formerly a part-time Sheriff, Standing Junior Counsel, and co-founder of the John Smith Centre.
Cathy A. Bencivengo
Cathy A. Bencivengo, born Cathy Ann Bencivengo in 1958, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Southern District of California since 2012.
Cathy Bissoon
Cathy Bissoon (born 1968) is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania since 2011, appointed by President Barack Obama.
Cathy Seibel
Cathy Seibel, born 1960, is a United States district judge for the Southern District of New York, appointed by George W. Bush in 2008 after serving as a federal prosecutor.
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911–1978), Irish barrister, Attorney General, Chief Justice 1961–73, ECJ judge, and fifth President of Ireland 1974–76; first Irish president to resign, after Defence Minister Donegan's 'thundering disgrace' remark in October 1976.
Cecilia M. Altonaga
Cecilia M. Altonaga is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge in the Southern District of Florida since 2003, appointed by President George W. Bush.
Cesare Terranova
Cesare Terranova was an Italian magistrate and parliamentarian who, as investigating judge in Palermo, handled Mafia cases and was killed by Cosa Nostra in 1979.
Ceylonese advocates elevated to the judicial bench
Ceylonese advocates elevated to the judicial bench spans Richard Francis Morgan, first local judge in 1857, and Sir Harry Dias, first Sinhalese, to Chief Justice Sir Edwin Wijeyewardene in 1949.
Chad A. Readler
Chad A. Readler, born 1972, is an American jurist serving as a judge on the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit since 2019.
Chad F. Kenney, Sr.
Chad F. Kenney, Sr. is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania since 2018, appointed by President Trump.
Charity Clark
Charity R. Clark is an American Democratic politician and attorney serving as Attorney General of Vermont since 2023, the first woman elected to the position.
Charlene V. E. Honeywell
Charlene V. E. Honeywell, born Charlene Vanessa Edwards Honeywell, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge of the US District Court for the Middle District of Florida since 2009.
Charles A. Pannell, Jr.
Charles A. Pannell, Jr. (born 1946) is an American jurist who served as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Georgia from 1999 until 2013.
Charles Adams (1770–1800)
Charles Adams (1770–1800), second son of John and Abigail Adams, was a New York lawyer who apprenticed under Alexander Hamilton, married Sally Smith in 1795, and died of alcoholism on November 30, 1800.
Charles B. Goodwin
Charles Barnes Goodwin is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Western District of Oklahoma since 2018, after service as a magistrate judge.
Charles B. Kornmann
Charles B. Kornmann, born 1937, is an American jurist serving as a senior judge on the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota since 2008.
Charles Butler
Charles Butler (1750–1832) was an English Roman Catholic layman, lawyer, and writer, called to the bar in 1791 as the first Catholic barrister since 1688 and long secretary to the Catholic committees.
Charles E. Atchley, Jr.
Charles E. Atchley, Jr., born 1966 in Knoxville, Tennessee, is a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee, appointed by President Donald Trump in 2020.
Charles E. Fleming
Charles E. Fleming, also known as Charles Esque Fleming, is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Northern District of Ohio since 2022.
Charles Evans Hughes
Charles Evans Hughes (1862–1948), American jurist and statesman: New York governor, Taft appointee to the Supreme Court, 1916 Republican presidential nominee who nearly beat Wilson, Harding–Coolidge Secretary of State (1921–25, Washington Naval Conference), and Hoover's Chief Justice (1930–41).