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Melissa Damian
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Active service.
Confirmed 77 to 20Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Joseph R. Biden
- Nominated
- January 8, 2024
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- Not published yet
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), January 18, 2024
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 77 to 20
- Confirmed
- February 28, 2024
- Commissioned
- March 4, 2024
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1968, 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. Ursula Ungaro, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, 1995-1997
- Private practice, Miami, Florida, 1997-1999, 2010-2021
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Southern District of Florida, 1999-2010; Appellate Division, 1999; Civil Division, 2000; Criminal Division, 2001-2010
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