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Leonie M. Brinkema
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Active service.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- August 6, 1993
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- October 7, 1993
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), October 14, 1993
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- October 18, 1993
- Commissioned
- October 20, 1993
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1944, 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
- Trial attorney, Public Integrity Section, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1976-1977
- Assistant U.S. attorney, Eastern District of Virginia, 1977-1983
- Trial attorney, Office of International Affairs, Criminal Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1983-1984
- Part-time legal instructor, Northern Virginia Criminal Justice Academy, 1984-1985
- Private practice, Alexandria, Virginia, 1984-1985
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