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David Jeremiah Barron

Active judge · U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

David Jeremiah Barron serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed May 22, 2014 by a 53–45 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
May 22, 2014
Senate vote
53–45
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1967

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the First CircuitBarack Obama · May 22, 2014

Education

  • Harvard CollegeB.A., 1989
  • Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1994

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Stephen Reinhardt, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1994-1995; Law clerk, Hon. John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court of the United States, 1995-1996; Office of Legal Counsel, U.S. Department of Justice, 1996-1999, 2009-2010; attorney advisor, 1996-1999; acting assistant attorney general, 2009-2010; consultant, 2010; Harvard Law School, 1999-2014; assistant professor, 1999-2004; professor, 2004-2011; S. William Green professor of public law, 2011-2014; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2022-present

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