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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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