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Catherine Henry

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

Confirmed 50 to 48Confirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Nominated
June 4, 2024
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
June 20, 2024
Committee action
Reported (favorably), August 1, 2024
Senate vote
Recorded vote, 50 to 48
Confirmed
December 3, 2024
Commissioned
December 6, 2024
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1969, 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

  • Staff attorney, Feminist Majority Foundation, Arlington, Virginia, 1995-1996
  • Assistant defender, Defender Association of Philadelphia [Pennsylvania], 1996-2002
  • Federal Community Defender Office, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2002-2024; assistant federal defender, 2002-2008; senior litigator, 2008-2024
  • Adjunct professor, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School, 2009-

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