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Michael Adrian Ponsor
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Senior status since August 15, 2011.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- November 19, 1993
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- January 27, 1994
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), February 9, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- February 10, 1994
- Commissioned
- February 14, 1994
- Senior status
- Since August 15, 2011
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1946, 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
- Law clerk, Hon. Joseph Tauro, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1975-1976
- Private practice, Boston, Massachusetts, 1976-1978
- Private practice, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1978-1983
- Adjunct professor, Yale Law School, 1989-1991
- Adjunct professor, Western New England College of Law, 1988-
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