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Neil M. Gorsuch

Active judge · Supreme Court of the United States

Neil M. Gorsuch serves on the Supreme Court of the United States. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Apr 7, 2017 by a 54–45 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Apr 7, 2017
Senate vote
54–45
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1967

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth CircuitGeorge W. Bush · Jul 20, 2006 – Apr 9, 2017
  • Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the United StatesDonald J. Trump · Apr 7, 2017

Education

  • Columbia UniversityB.A., 1988
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1991
  • University of OxfordD.Phil., 2004

Career

Law clerk, Hon. David B. Sentelle, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1991-1992; Law clerk, Hon. Byron R. White and Anthony M. Kennedy, Supreme Court of the United States, 1993-1994; Private practice, Washington, D.C.,1995-2005; Principal deputy to the associate attorney general and acting associate attorney general, U.S. Department of Justice, 2005-2006

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