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Sarala Vidya Nagala

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Active service.

Confirmed 52 to 46Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Nominated
June 15, 2021
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
July 28, 2021
Committee action
Reported (favorably), September 23, 2021
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 52 to 46
Confirmed
October 27, 2021
Commissioned
November 2, 2021
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1983, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Law clerk, Hon. Susan P. Graber, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2008-2009
  • Private practice, San Francisco, California, 2009-2012
  • Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Connecticut, 2012-2021; deputy chief, Major Crimes and National Security Unit, 2016-2017; deputy chief, Major Crimes Unit, 2017-2021
  • Visiting clinical lecturer in law (prosecution externship), Yale Law School, 2017-2019

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