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Julie Rikelman
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Julie Rikelman serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Jun 20, 2023 by a 51–43 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Confirmed
- Jun 20, 2023
- Senate vote
- 51–43
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1972
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First CircuitJoseph R. Biden · Jun 20, 2023
Education
- Harvard UniversityA.B., 1993
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1997
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Dana A. Fabe, Alaska Supreme Court, 1997-1998; Law clerk, Hon. Morton I. Greenberg, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1998-1999; Blackmun Fellow, Center for Reproductive Rights, New York City, 1999-2001; Private practice, Anchorage, Alaska, 2001-2004; Private practice, New York City, 2004-2006; NBC Universal, Inc., New York City, 2006-2011; litigation counsel, 2006-2008; senior litigation counsel, 2008-2011; vice president, litigation, 2011; Center for Reproductive Rights, New York City, 2011-2023; senior staff attorney, 2011-2012; U.S. litigation director, 2012-2023
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