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John Hyungseung Chun
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Active service.
Confirmed 49 to 47Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- January 3, 2022
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), January 20, 2022
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 49 to 47
- Confirmed
- March 23, 2022
- Commissioned
- March 30, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1970, 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. Eugene A. Wright, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 1994-1995
- Private practice, Seattle, Washington, 1995-2014
- Adjunct professor, Seattle University School of Law, 2002-2005
- Judge, Superior Court of the State of Washington, King County, 2014-2018
- Judge, Court of Appeals of the State of Washington, Division I, 2018-2022
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