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Jennifer Lee Mascott
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Active service.
Confirmed 50 to 47Confirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Donald J. Trump
- Nominated
- September 2, 2025
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- September 3, 2025
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), October 1, 2025
- Senate vote
- Recorded vote, 50 to 47
- Confirmed
- October 9, 2025
- Commissioned
- October 10, 2025
- American Bar Association rating
- Qualified
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. Brett M. Kavanaugh, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2006-2007
- Law clerk, Hon. Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court of the United States, 2008-2009
- George Washington University Law School, 2011-2013, 2015-2017; professorial lecturer in law, 2011, 2012, 2012-2013, 2015; Olin/Searle Fellow, 2016-2017
- Olin/Searle Fellow, Georgetown University Law Center, 2015-2017
- Private practice, Arlington, Virginia, 2017-2019
- Assistant professor of law, George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School, 2017-2024 (on leave 2019-2021); co-director, Administrative Law and Supreme Court Clinics, 2017-2018; faculty director and founder, Separation of Powers Student Litigation Clinic, 2021-2024; co-executive director, C. Boyden Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative State, 2021-2024
- U.S. Department of Justice, 2019-2021; deputy assistant attorney general, Office of Legal Counsel, 2019-2020, 2020-2021; associate deputy attorney general, 2020-2021
- Associate professor of law, Catholic Law School, 2024-2025; founder and director, Separation of Powers Institute and Student Litigation Clinic, 2024-2025
- Senior counsel, White House Counsel's Office, 2025
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