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Kevin Gafford Ritz
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2024
Kevin Gafford Ritz, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The Senate voted 48–46 on the nomination on Sep 16, 2024 (Nomination Confirmed).
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- United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
118th Congress · Nomination Confirmed48–46 · Sep 16, 2024
Education
- University of VirginiaB.A., 1997
- Georgetown University School of Foreign ServiceM.S., 1999
- University of Virginia School of LawJ.D., 2004
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Julia S. Gibbons, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2004-2005; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Tennessee, 2005-2022; criminal appellate chief, 2010-2018; special counsel to the U.S. attorney, 2011-2022; appellate chief, 2018-2022; Adjunct professor, University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, 2008-2016; U.S. attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, 2022-2024
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Capitol Receipts, “Kevin Gafford Ritz: Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/appointee/j13761862/kevin-gafford-ritz (accessed 2026-10-13).