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Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa

Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger serves on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Feb 8, 2016 by a 83–0 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.

Appointed by
Barack Obama
Confirmed
Feb 8, 2016
Senate vote
83–0
ABA rating
Qualified
Born
1975

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of IowaBarack Obama · Feb 8, 2016

Education

  • Georgetown University School of Foreign ServiceB.S.F.S., 1997
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 2004

Career

Assistant county attorney, Black Hawk County, Iowa, designated as special assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Iowa, 2004-2006; Law clerk, Hon. Michael J. Melloy, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2006-2008; Assistant U.S. attorney, Northern District of Iowa, 2009-2010; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Iowa, 2011-2012; Judge, Iowa District Court, Fifth Judicial District (Subdistrict 5C), 2012-2016

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