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Michael P. Shea

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut

Michael P. Shea serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Dec 5, 2012 by a 72–23 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Dec 5, 2012
Senate vote
72–23
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1967

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of ConnecticutBarack Obama · Dec 5, 2012

Education

  • Amherst CollegeB.A., 1989
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 1993

Career

Law clerk, Hon. James Buckley, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1993-1994; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1994-1995, 1998; Private practice, Brussels, Belgium, 1995-1998; Private practice, Hartford, Connecticut, 1998-2012

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Capitol Receipts, “Judge Michael P. Shea, District Court for the District of Connecticut,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/judge/j1394061/michael-p-shea (accessed 2026-10-15).

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