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Julia Smith Gibbons

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983–2002

Julia Smith Gibbons , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The Senate voted 95–0 on the nomination on Jul 29, 2002 (Nomination Confirmed). Julia Smith Gibbons (née Smith; born in 1950) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

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Senate confirmation votes

  • United States Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit
    107th Congress · Nomination Confirmed
    95–0 · Jul 29, 2002

Education

  • Vanderbilt UniversityB.A., 1972
  • University of Virginia School of LawJ.D., 1975

Career

Law clerk, Hon. William E. Miller, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1975-1976; Private practice, Memphis, Tennessee, 1976-1979; Legal advisor, Gov. Lamar Alexander, Tennessee, 1979-1981; Judge, Tennessee Circuit Court, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Division VI, 1981-1983; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2000-2003

Biography

Julia Smith Gibbons (née Smith; born in 1950) is a senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.

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