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Vernon Dion Oliver

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut

Vernon Dion Oliver serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Sep 19, 2023 by a 53–44 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Sep 19, 2023
Senate vote
53–44
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1971

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ConnecticutJoseph R. Biden · Sep 19, 2023

Education

  • University of ConnecticutB.A., 1994
  • University of Connecticut School of LawJ.D., 1997

Career

Private practice, Windsor, Connecticut, 1997; Temporary assistant clerk, Hartford [Connecticut] Judicial District, 1997-1998; Private practice, Glastonbury, Connecticut, 1998-1999; Assistant state's attorney, State of Connecticut, 1999-2004; Office of the Chief State's Attorney, 1999-2000; Bristol Superior Court, 2000-2004; Assistant attorney general, State of Connecticut, 2004-2009; Judge, Connecticut Superior Court, 2009-2023; Windham Judicial District, 2009-2010; Housing sessions, Hartford and New Britain Judicial Districts, 2010-2012; Civil and criminal jury trials, Meriden Superior Court, 2012-2013; Criminal docket, Waterbury Superior Court, 2013-2014; Habeas corpus and criminal matters, Tolland Judicial District, 2014-2017; Presiding judge, Manchester Superior Court, 2017-2018; Assistant administrative judge, New Britain Judicial District, 2018-2020; Administrative judge, Middlesex Judicial District, 2020-2023

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