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Luis Felipe Restrepo

Luis Felipe Restrepo

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013–2016

Luis Felipe Restrepo , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. The Senate voted 82–6 on the nomination on Jan 11, 2016 (Nomination Confirmed). Luis Felipe Restrepo, known commonly as L. Felipe Restrepo, is a United States Court of Appeals Judge for the Third Circuit and a former United States District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He is also a member of the United States Sentencing Commission, where he currently serves as Vice Chair.

Senate votes: 1

Senate confirmation votes

United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit
114th Congress · Nomination Confirmed82–6 · Jan 11, 2016

Education

University of PennsylvaniaB.A., 1981
Tulane University Law SchoolJ.D., 1986

Career

Law clerk, ACLU National Prison Project, Washington, D.C., 1986-1987; Assistant defender, Defender Association of Philadelphia [Pennsylvania], 1987-1990; Assistant federal public defender, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1990-1993; Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1993-2006; Member, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 2022-present

Biography

Luis Felipe Restrepo, known commonly as L. Felipe Restrepo, is a United States Court of Appeals Judge for the Third Circuit and a former United States District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He is also a member of the United States Sentencing Commission, where he currently serves as Vice Chair.

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