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Claria Horn Boom

Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky · 2018

Claria Horn Boom, Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. The Senate voted 96–1 on the nomination on Apr 10, 2018 (Nomination Confirmed). Claria Denise Horn Boom (née Horn; born 1969) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. She is a member of the United States Sentencing Commission.

Senate votes
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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States District Judge for the Eastern and Western Districts of Kentucky
    115th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    96–1 · Apr 10, 2018

Education

  • Transylvania UniversityB.A., 1991
  • Vanderbilt University Law SchoolJ.D., 1994

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Pierce Lively, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1994-1995; Private practice, Atlanta, Georgia, 1995-1998; Assistant U.S. attorney, Western District of Kentucky, 1998-2001; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Kentucky, 2002; Private practice, Lexington, Kentucky, 2002-2005, 2006-2018; Kentucky Equine Education Project, Lexington, Kentucky, 2004-2005; executive director, 2004-2005; director of strategy and research, 2005; Member, U.S. Sentencing Commission, 2022-2025

Biography

Claria Denise Horn Boom (née Horn; born 1969) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky and United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. She is a member of the United States Sentencing Commission.

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