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Sarah S. Vance
Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. Senior status since January 16, 2024.
Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
- Appointed by
- William J. Clinton
- Nominated
- June 8, 1994
- Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
- August 17, 1994
- Committee action
- Reported (favorably), September 22, 1994
- Senate vote
- Voice vote, no count printed
- Confirmed
- September 28, 1994
- Commissioned
- September 29, 1994
- Senior status
- Since January 16, 2024
- American Bar Association rating
- Well Qualified
Born 1950, 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
- Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1978-1994
- Board member, Federal Judicial Center, 2003-2007
- Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2010-2013
- Member, U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, 2013-2019; chair, 2014-2019
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