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Kevin Christopher Newsom

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017

Kevin Christopher Newsom, Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The Senate voted 66–31 on the nomination on Aug 1, 2017 (Nomination Confirmed).

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit
    115th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    66–31 · Aug 1, 2017

Education

  • Samford UniversityB.A., 1994
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1997

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1997-1998; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1998-2000, 2001-2003; Law clerk, Hon. David H. Souter, Supreme Court of the United States, 2000-2001; Adjunct professor, Georgetown University Law Center, 2002; Solicitor general, State of Alabama, 2003-2007; Private practice, Birmingham, Alabama, 2007-2017; Adjunct professor, Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, 2009-2011; Adjunct professor, Vanderbilt University Law School, 2011; Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2026-present

Biography

Kevin Christopher Newsom (born September 22, 1972) is an American attorney and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.

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