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Amul Roger Thapar
Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Amul Roger Thapar serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed May 25, 2017 by a 52–44 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Confirmed
- May 25, 2017
- Senate vote
- 52–44
- ABA rating
- Well Qualified
- Born
- 1969
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of KentuckyGeorge W. Bush · Dec 13, 2007 – May 30, 2017
- Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitDonald J. Trump · May 25, 2017
Education
- Boston CollegeB.S., 1991
- University of California, Berkeley, School of LawJ.D., 1994
Career
Law clerk, Hon. S. Arthur Spiegel, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio, 1994-1996; Law clerk, Hon. Nathaniel R. Jones, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 1996-1997; Adjunct professor, University of Cincinnati College of Law, 1995-1997, 2002-2006; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1997-1999; Trial advocacy instructor, Georgetown University Law Center, 1999-2000; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Columbia, 1999-2000; General counsel, Equalfooting.com, 2000-2001; Private practice, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2001-2002; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Ohio, 2002-2006; U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 2006-2007
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