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Stephanos Bibas

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

Stephanos Bibas serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Appointed by Donald J. Trump and confirmed Nov 2, 2017 by a 53–43 Senate vote. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Donald J. Trump
Confirmed
Nov 2, 2017
Senate vote
53–43
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1969

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third CircuitDonald J. Trump · Nov 2, 2017

Education

  • Columbia UniversityB.A., 1989
  • University of Oxford, University CollegeB.A., 1991
  • Yale Law SchoolJ.D., 1994
  • Temple Bar Scholar, American Inns of Court1998

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Patrick E. Higginbotham, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1994-1995; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1995-1997; Law clerk, Hon. Anthony M. Kennedy, Supreme Court of the United States, 1997-1998; Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of New York, 1998-2000; Research fellow, Yale Law School, 2000-2001; Associate professor, University of Iowa College of Law, 2001-2006; Visiting associate professor, University of Chicago Law School, 2006; University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2005, 2006-2017; visiting associate professor, 2005; professor of law, 2006-2017; professor of criminology, 2009-2017; director, Supreme Court clinic, 2009-2017; founding affiliated faculty member, Quattrone Center for the Fair Administration of Justice, 2013-2017

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