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Joel Fredrick Dubina

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. Senior status since October 26, 2013.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
George H.W. Bush
Nominated
June 7, 1990
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
September 11, 1990
Committee action
Reported (favorably), September 27, 1990
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
September 28, 1990
Commissioned
October 1, 1990
Senior status
Since October 26, 2013
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1947, 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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Earlier federal judicial service

  1. Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. Appointed by Ronald Reagan; commissioned ; confirmed by voice vote. Service ended October 5, 1990: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.

Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • Law clerk, Hon. Robert E. Varner, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Alabama, 1973-1974
  • Private practice, Montgomery, Alabama, 1974-1983
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2009-2013

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