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John Carbone Porfilio
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Senior status since October 15, 1999.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- Ronald Reagan
- Nominated
- April 5, 1985
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- May 1, 1985
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), May 2, 1985
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- May 3, 1985
- Commissioned
- May 10, 1985
- Senior status
- Since October 15, 1999
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1934, 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
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. Appointed by Ronald Reagan; commissioned ; confirmed by voice vote. Service ended May 14, 1985: Appointment to Another Judicial Position.
Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it
- Private practice, Denver, Colorado, 1959-1962
- Assistant attorney general, State of Colorado, 1962-1968
- Deputy attorney general, State of Colorado, 1968-1972
- Attorney general, State of Colorado, 1972-1975
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