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John James McConnell Jr.
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island
John James McConnell Jr. serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed May 4, 2011 by a 50–44 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Confirmed
- May 4, 2011
- Senate vote
- 50–44
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1958
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode IslandBarack Obama · May 4, 2011
Education
- Brown UniversityA.B., 1980
- Case Western Reserve University School of LawJ.D., 1983
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Donald F. Shea, Supreme Court of Rhode Island, 1983-1984; Private practice, Providence, Rhode Island, 1984-2011; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2026
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