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Karen K. Caldwell
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky
Karen K. Caldwell serves on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky. Appointed by George W. Bush and confirmed Oct 23, 2001 by a 100–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush
- Confirmed
- Oct 23, 2001
- Senate vote
- 100–0
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1956
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of KentuckyGeorge W. Bush · Oct 23, 2001
Education
- Transylvania UniversityB.A., 1977
- University of Kentucky College of LawJ.D., 1980
Career
Field claims representative, State Farm Fire & Casualty, 1980-1987; Adjunct professor, Eastern Kentucky University, 1984-1985, 1987; Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Kentucky, 1987-1990; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 1991-1993; Private practice, Kentucky, 1993-2001; Adjunct professor, Transylvania University, 2000; Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2018-present; chair, 2019-present
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