Brett Kavanaugh
| Brett Kavanaugh | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | 57 |
| Station: | D.C. |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | George W. Bush |
| Active: | 5/29/2006 - Present |
| Preceded by: | Laurence Silberman |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1965 |
| Home State: | Washington D.C. |
| Undergraduate: | Yale '87 |
| Law School: | Yale Law '90 |
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Brett M. Kavanaugh is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He joined the court in 2006 after being nominated by President George W. Bush.
Early life and education
Born in Washington, D.C., Kavanaugh graduated from Yale College with his Bachelor's degree in 1987 and later from Yale Law School with his Juris Doctor,J.D. degree,in 1990.[1]
Professional career
- 2003-2006: Assistant to President George W. Bush and Staff Secretary
- 2001-2003: Associate Counsel for the Executive Branch
- 1998: Associate Counsel, Office of Independent Counsel
- 1994-1997: General Counsel, Judiciary Branch
- 1993-1994: Law clerk, Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy
- 1992-1993: Staff Attorney, U.S. Office of the Solicitor General
- 1991-1992: Law clerk, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Alex Kozinski
- 1990-1991: Law clerk, Third Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Walter Stapleton [1]
Judicial career
DC Circuit
On the recommendation of the Congressional Delegation for the District of Columbia, Kavanaugh was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by President George W. Bush on February 25, 2006 to a seat vacated by Laurence Silberman as Silberman assumed senior status. Kavanuagh was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 26, 2006 on a Senate vote and received commission on May 29, 2006. [2]
See also
- News: West Virginia flying squirrel decision overturned by appeals court, August 25, 2012
- United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
External links
- Judge Brett Kavanaugh FJC Biography
- The Associated Press, "Judges OK SC voter law, say it must wait to 2013," October 10, 2012
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