Diana Murphy
| Diana Murphy | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Bill Clinton |
| Active: | 10/11/1994 - Present |
| Preceded by: | John Gibson |
| Past post: | United States District Court for the District of Minnesota |
| Past chief: | 1992 - 1994 |
| Past term: | 2/20/1980 - 10/13/1994 |
| Past position: | Seat #5 |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | 1934 |
| Home State: | Faribault, MN |
| Bachelors: | U. of Minnesota, B.A., 1954 |
| Law School: | U. of Minnesota Law School, J.D., 1974 |
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Diana E. Murphy is a Federal Appeals Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Murphy was first nominated to the federal bench in 1979 by Jimmy Carter to serve with the District of Minnesota. In 1994, she was nominated by Bill Clinton to serve on the Eighth Circuit.
Early life and education
Born in Faribault, Minnesota, Murphy graduated from the University of Minnesota with her Bachelor's degree in 1954 and her Juris Doctor degree in 1974.[1]
Professional career
Murphy was a private practice attorney in the State of Minnesota from 1974 to 1976 before serving as Municipal Court Judge in the Hennepin County, Minnesota Municipal Court from 1976 to 1978. Murphy was District Court Judge in the Minnesota District Court for the Fourth Judicial District of Minnesota from 1978 to 1980.[1] Murphy was nominated to serve as Member and Chair of the United States Sentencing Commission from 1999 to 2004.[2][3]
Judicial career
District of Minnesota
Murphy was nominated to the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota by President Jimmy Carter on November 30, 1979 to a new seat created by 92 Stat. 1629, which was approved by Congress. Murphy was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on February 20, 1980 and received commission on February 20, 1980. Murphy served as Chief Judge of the Court from 1992 to 1994 before leaving the Court on October 13, 1994 due to her appointment to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.[1] Murphy was succeeded in this position by Ann Montgomery.
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals
On the recommendation of U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone, Murphy was nominated to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit by President Bill Clinton on July 28, 1994 to a seat vacated by John Gibson. Murphy was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 7, 1994 on a Senate voice vote and received commission on October 11, 1994. [4]
Awards and associations
- 2000: Edward J. Devitt Distinguished Service to Justice Award, American Judicature Society [5]
See also
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Judge Diana Murphy Federal Judicial Center Biography
- ↑ "THOMAS" Diana E. Murphy USSC Member confirmation 1999-2005: PN502-106, PN504-106
- ↑ "THOMAS" Diana E. Murphy USSC Chair confirmation through 2005:PN503-106
- ↑ "THOMAS" Judge Diana E. Murphy, USCA, 8th Cir. confirmation: PN1611-103
- ↑ American Judicature Society, Devitt Award
| Federal judicial offices | ||
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| Preceded by: NA - new seat |
District of Minnesota 1980–1994 Seat #5 |
Succeeded by: Ann Montgomery |
| Preceded by: John Gibson |
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals 1994–present |
Succeeded by: NA |
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Michael James Davis • John Tunheim • Ann Montgomery • Donovan Frank • Joan Ericksen • Patrick Schiltz • Susan Richard Nelson | ||
| Senior judges | |||
| Magistrate judges | Franklin Noel • Arthur Boylan • Janie Mayeron • Jeanne Graham • Jeffery Keyes • Mary Kay Klein • Tony N. Leung • Leo Brisbois • Steven Rau • | ||
| Former Article III judges |
James Rosenbaum • Diana Murphy • Rensselaer Russell Nelson • William Lochren • Page Morris • Milton Dwight Purdy • Charles Andrew Willard • Wilbur Franklin Booth • William Alexander Cant • John Franklin McGee • Joseph West Molyneaux • John Benjamin Sanborn • Gunnar Hans Nordbye • Matthew Joyce • Robert Cook Bell • George Sullivan • Edward Devitt • Dennis Donovan • Earl Larson • Miles Lord • Harry MacLaughlin • Philip Neville • Robert Renner • | ||
| Former Chief judges |
James Rosenbaum • Donald Alsop • Paul Magnuson • Diana Murphy • Gunnar Hans Nordbye • Edward Devitt • Miles Lord • Harry MacLaughlin • | ||
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| 1977 |
Ballantine • Bownes • Boyle • Bua • Carr • Clark • Cowan • Daly • Filippine • Higginbotham • Hoeveler • Hug • Johnstone • Kane • Keith • Leval • Logan • MacLaughlin • McKay • Melton • Merritt • Murphy • Nickerson • Oberdorfer • Roszkowski • Roy • Rubin • Sifton • Tang • Vance • Veron | ||
| 1978 |
Arnold • Baker • Boyle • Burns • Campos • Claiborne • Collins • Cook • Devine • Diamond • Duplantier • Edenfield • Friedman • Gonzalez • Greene • Jenkins • Lowe • Mazzone • McMillian • O'Brien • Pfaelzer • Phillips • Pollak • Sand • Shapiro • Simmons • Smith • Sweet • Tanner • Wiseman • Ziegler | ||
| 1979 |
Ackerman • Alarcon • Anderson • Arceneaux • Arnold • Aspen • Beatty • Beer • Belew • Bertelsman • Bilby • N. Black • S. Black • Bloch • Bowen • Brett • Brooks • Brown • Buchmeyer • Bunton • Burciaga • Cabranes • Carr • Carrigan • Castagna • Cire • Clark • Cohn • Conaboy • Cordova • Crabb • Cudahy • Davis • DeAnda • Debevoise • Edwards • Eginton • Ellison • Enslen • O. Evans • T. Evans • Farris • Ferguson • Fletcher • Frye • Garcia • Garza • B. Gibson • H. Gibson • Gierbolini-Ortiz • Giles • Gilliam • Green • Hall • Hastings • Hatchett • Hatfield • Hatter • Hawkins • Henderson • Higby • Hillman • Houck • Howard • Hudspeth • Hungate • F. Johnson • S. Johnson • N. Jones • S. Jones • Karlton • Kazen • Kearse • Keeton • Kehoe • Kennedy • Kidd • King • Kravitch • Loughlin • Martin • McCurn • McDonald • McNaught • McNichols • Mikva • Mitchell • Moran • Murnaghan • Murphy • D. Nelson • D.W. Nelson • Newblatt • Newman • Overton • Paine • Panner • J. Parker • R. Parker • Penn • Perez-Gimenez • Perry • Politz • Poole • Porter • Pregerson • Price • Rambo • Ramirez • Reavley • Redden • E. Reed • S. Reed • Reinhardt • Renner • Robinson • Rothstein • Sachs • Saffels • Sanders • Sarokin • Schroeder • Schwartz • Seay • Senter • Seymour • Shannon • Shaw • Shoob • Skopil • Sloviter • Sofaer • Spellman • Sprouse • Staker • Tate • Taylor • Thompson • Tidwell • Unthank • Vietor • Vining • Wald • Ward • Weinshienk • West • Wicker • Williams • Winder • Woods • Wright • Zobel | ||
| 1980 |
Aguilar • Aldrich • Anderson • Boochever • Breyer • Britt • Cahill • Canby • Carroll • Cerezo • Clemon • S. Ervin • R. Erwin • Getzendanner • Gilmore • Ginsburg • Haltom • Hardy • Henderson • Hobbs • Holschuh • Horton • Howard • Johnson • Keep • Kelly • Kenyon • Kocoras • Marquez • Marshall • Michael • Nixon • Norris • Patel • Polozola • Propst • Quackenbush • Ramsey • Rice • Shadur • Spiegel • Tashima • Thompson • Vela • White • Williams | ||
| 1981 | |||
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| 1993 |
Adams • Ambrose • Barnes • Brinkema • Bucklew • Chasanow • Coffman • Daughtrey • Ferguson • Ginsburg • Hagen • Jackson • Lancaster • Leval • Lindsay • Messitte • Michael • Piersol • Saris • Schwartz • Seybert • Shanahan • Shaw • Stearns • Trager • Vazquez • Wilken • Wilson | ||
| 1994 |
Baer • Barkett • Batts • Beaty • Benavides • Bennett • Berrigan • Biery • Block • Borman • Breyer • Briones • Bryson • Bucklo • Burgess • Burrage • Cabranes • Calabresi • Carr • Casellas • Castillo • Chatigny • Chin • Cindrich • Coar • Collins • Cooper • Cote • Currie • Davis • Dominguez • Downes • Duval • Friedman • Furgeson • Garcia • Gertner • Gettleman • Gillmor • Gilmore • Gleeson • Haggerty • Hamilton • Hannah • Hawkins • Henry • Holmes • Hood • Hull • Hurley • Jack • Jones • Jones • Kaplan • Katz • Kern • Kessler • Koeltl • Lisi • Manning • McKee • McLaughlin • Melancon • Miles-LaGrange • Moore • Motz • Murphy • O'Malley • O'Meara • Oliver • Paez • B. Parker • F. Parker • R. Parker • Perry • Ponsor • Pooler • Porteous • Rendell • Riley • Robertson • Rogers • Ross • Russell • Sands • Sarokin • Scheindlin • Silver • Squatrito • Stewart • Sullivan • Tatel • Thompson • Timlin • Urbina • Vanaskie • Vance • Walls • Wells • Williams | ||
| 1995 |
Arterton • Atlas • Black • Blake • Briscoe • Tena Campbell • Todd Campbell • Chesney • Cole • Collier • Daniel • Davis • Dennis • Dlott • Donald • Duffy • Economus • Evans • Fallon • Folsom • Gaughan • Goodwin • Heartfield • Hunt • Illston • Jones • King • Kornmann • Lawson • Lenard • Lucero • Lynch • McKinley • Moody • Moore • Moskowitz • Murphy • Murtha • Nugent • O'Toole • Orlofsky • Pogue • Sessions • C. Smith • O. Smith • Stein • Thornburg • Tunheim • Wallach • Wardlaw • Webber • Whaley • Winmill • Wood | ||
| 1996 |
Broadwater • Clevert • Fenner • Gershon • Gottschall • Greenaway • Hinkle • Jones • Kahn • Laughrey • Lemmon • Marten • Miller • Molloy • Montgomery • Pregerson • Rakoff • Sargus • Tashima • Thomas • Zapata | ||
| 1997 |
Adelman • Bataillon • Breyer • Caputo • Casey • Chambers • Clay • Damrell • Droney • Friedman • Gajarsa • Garland • Gilman • Gold • Gwin • Hall • Hayden • Hull • Ishii • Jenkins • Kauffman • Kennedy • Kimball • Kollar-Kotelly • Lazzara • Marbley • Marcus • Middlebrooks • Miller • Moon • Pratt • Rendell • Sippel • Siragusa • Snyder • Thrash | ||
| 1998 |
Aiken • Barbier • Barzilay • Berman • Buttram • Carter • Collins • Dawson • Dimitrouleas • Fletcher • Fogel • Frank • Graber • Hellerstein • Herndon • James • Johnson • Kane • Kelly • G. King • R. King • Lasnik • Lee • Lemelle • Lindsay • Lipez • Manella • Matz • McCuskey • McKeown • McMahon • Mickle • Mollway • Mordue • Moreno • Morrow • Munley • Murphy • Pallmeyer • Pauley • Polster • Pooler • Rawlinson • Ridgway • R. Roberts • V. Roberts • Sack • Scott • Seitz • Seymour • Shea • Silverman • Sleet • Sotomayor • Steeh • Story • Straub • Tagle • Tarnow • Trauger • Traxler • Tyson • Wardlaw • Whelan • Young | ||
| 1999 |
Alsup • Barry • Brown • Buchwald • Cooper • Eaton • Ellison • Feess • Fisher • Gould • Guzman • Haynes • Hibbler • Hochberg • Hurd • Huvelle • Jordan • Katzmann • Kennelly • Linn • Lorenz • Lynn • Marrero • Murguia • Pannell • Pechman • Pepper • Phillips • Schreier • Stewart • Underhill • Ward • Williams • Wilson | ||
| 2000 |
Ambro • Antoon • Battani • Berzon • Bolton • Brady • Bye • Cavanaugh • Daniels • Darrah • Dawson • Dyk • Fuentes • Garaufis • Garcia-Gregory • Gregory • Hamilton • Huck • Hunt • Lawson • Lefkow • Lynch • Martin • McLaughlin • Moody • Murguia • Paez • Pisano • Presnell • Rawlinson • Reagan • Schiller • Singal • Steele • Surrick • Swain • Tallman • Teilborg • Tucker • Whittemore | ||
This page is missing notable case information.
- District of Minnesota, Seat 5
- Former federal judge, District of Minnesota
- Federal judge, Eighth Circuit
- U. of Minnesota Law Alumni
- Appointed by Jimmy Carter
- Confirmed 1980
- Appointed by Bill Clinton
- Confirmed 1994
- Former chief judge, District of Minnesota
- Former Minnesota district court judges
- U. of Minnesota Alumni
- Current federal judge
- Notable case article missing basic information
