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Sarah French Russell

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut · 2024

Sarah French Russell, Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. The Senate voted 50–44 on the nomination on Nov 19, 2024 (Nomination Confirmed).

Senate votes
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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the District of Connecticut
    118th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    50–44 · Nov 19, 2024

Education

  • Yale UniversityB.A., 1998
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 2002

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Michael B. Mukasey, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 2002-2003; Law clerk, Hon. Chester J. Straub, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2003-2005; Assistant federal public defender, District of Connecticut, 2005-2007; Associate research scholar, lecturer, and director of Arthur Liman Public Interest Program, Yale Law School, 2007-2010; Quinnipiac University School of Law, 2011-2024; Assistant professor, 2011-2013; Associate professor, 2013-2015; Professor, 2015-2024; Director of Criminal Law and Advocacy Concentration, 2015-2024; Member of Executive Committee, 2016-2024; Director of Legal Clinic, 2019-2024

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From Senate roll call votes, Wikidata, Wikipedia and Office of Government Ethics records.

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