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Kelley Brisbon Hodge
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Active service.
Confirmed 52 to 44Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- July 12, 2022
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- September 7, 2022
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), September 29, 2022
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 52 to 44
- Confirmed
- December 6, 2022
- Commissioned
- December 23, 2022
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1971, 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
- Assistant public defender, Richmond, Virginia, 1997-2003; assistant public defender I, 1997-1999; assistant public defender II, 1999-2001; senior assistant public defender, 2001-2003
- Assistant district attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2004-2011; assistant chief, Municipal Court Unit, 2007-2009; chief, Municipal Court Unit, 2009-2010; assistant chief, Juvenile Court Unit, 2010-2011
- Adjunct professor, Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law, 2010, 2011
- Philadelphia [Pennsylvania] Commission on Crime and Delinquency, 2011-2015; safe schools advocate, 2011-2015; acting director, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, 2015
- Title IX coordinator and executive assistant to the president, University of Virginia, 2015-2016
- Private practice, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, 2016-2017, 2018-2020
- District attorney, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2017-2018
- Adjunct professor, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, 2019-
- Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2020-2022
- Adjunct professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 2021-
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