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Vernon Dion Oliver

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut · 2023

Vernon Dion Oliver, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. The Senate voted 53–44 on the nomination on Sep 19, 2023 (Nomination Confirmed).

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut
    118th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    53–44 · Sep 19, 2023

Education

  • University of ConnecticutB.A., 1994
  • University of Connecticut School of LawJ.D., 1997

Career

Private practice, Windsor, Connecticut, 1997; Temporary assistant clerk, Hartford [Connecticut] Judicial District, 1997-1998; Private practice, Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1998-1999; Assistant state's attorney, State of Connecticut, 1999-2004; Office of the Chief State's Attorney, 1999-2000; Bristol Superior Court, 2000-2004; Assistant attorney general, State of Connecticut, 2004-2009; Judge, Connecticut Superior Court, 2009-2023; Windham Judicial District, 2009-2010; Housing sessions, Hartford and New Britain Judicial Districts, 2010-2012; Civil and criminal jury trials, Meriden Superior Court, 2012-2013; Criminal docket, Waterbury Superior Court, 2013-2014; Habeas corpus and criminal matters, Tolland Judicial District, 2014-2017; Presiding judge, Manchester Superior Court, 2017-2018; Assistant administrative judge, New Britain Judicial District, 2018-2020; Administrative

Biography

Vernon Dion Oliver (born 1971) is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut since 2023. He previously served as a judge of the Connecticut Superior Court from 2009 to 2023.

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