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Matthew Alexander Schwartz

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

Matthew Alexander Schwartz serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Jul 14, 2026 by a 50–45 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Jul 14, 2026
Senate vote
50–45
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1978

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second CircuitDonald J. Trump · Jul 14, 2026

Education

  • Princeton UniversityB.A., 2000
  • Columbia Law SchoolJ.D., 2003

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Samuel A. Alito, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 2003-2004; Private practice, New York City, 2004-2006, 2007-2026; Law clerk, Hon. Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Supreme Court of the United States, 2006-2007;

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