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Sharon Prost

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

Sharon Prost serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Sep 21, 2001 by a 97–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
George W. Bush
Confirmed
Sep 21, 2001
Senate vote
97–0
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1951

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitGeorge W. Bush · Sep 21, 2001

Education

  • Cornell UniversityB.S., 1973
  • George Washington UniversityM.B.A., 1975
  • American University, Washington College of LawJ.D., 1979
  • George Washington University Law SchoolLL.M., 1984

Career

Labor relations specialist, U.S. Civil Service Commission, 1973-1976; Specialist and auditor, General Accounting Office, 1976-1980; Field attorney, Federal Labor Relations Authority, 1980-1983; Attorney, U.S. Department of the Treasury, 1983-1984; Assistant, associate, and acting solicitor, National Labor Relations Board, 1984-1989; Chief labor counsel, U.S. Senate, 1989-1993; Minority chief counsel, deputy chief counsel, and chief counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1993-2001; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2014-2021

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From the Federal Judicial Center’s biographical directory of federal judges.

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