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Maria Araujo Kahn

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Maria Araujo Kahn serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Mar 9, 2023 by a 51–42 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Mar 9, 2023
Senate vote
51–42
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1964

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitJoseph R. Biden · Mar 9, 2023

Education

  • New York UniversityB.A., 1986
  • Fordham University School of LawJ.D., 1989

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Peter C. Dorsey, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, 1989-1991; Deputy assistant public defender, State of Connecticut, 1991-1993; Adjunct faculty, University of Connecticut School of Law, 1991-1993, 2020, 2022; Staff attorney, Office of Protection and Advocacy for Persons with Disabilities, Hartford, Connecticut, 1993-1997; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Connecticut, 1997-2006; Civil Division, 1997-1999; Criminal Division, 1999-2004; computer crimes coordinator, 2004-2006; Judge, Connecticut Superior Court, 2006-2017; Adjunct faculty, Quinnipiac University School of Law, 2012-; Judge, Connecticut Appellate Court, 2017; Justice, Connecticut Supreme Court, 2017-2023

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