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Doris Lenea Pryor
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Doris Lenea Pryor serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Dec 5, 2022 by a 60–31 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Dec 5, 2022
- Senate vote
- 60–31
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1977
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh CircuitJoseph R. Biden · Dec 5, 2022
Education
- University of Central ArkansasB.S., 1999
- Indiana University School of Law -- Bloomington (now Maurer School of Law)J.D., 2003
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Lavenski R. Smith, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2003-2004; Law clerk, Hon. J. Leon Holmes, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas, 2004-2005; Deputy public defender, Miller County, Arkansas, 2005-2006; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Indiana, 2006-2018; national security chief, 2014-2018; Adjunct professor, Indiana University McKinney School of Law, 2015; Instructor, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022
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